Dana Point Recreation Svc Dept

details from web

• best seasons: Year-Round
  
• difficulty: Easy
  
• distance: 1.5 miles round trip
  
• elev gain (ft): 0 ft
  
• highlights: Tidepools, shallow sea caves, historic ship, seasickness monument, museum
  
• hike time (hours): 1 hours
  
• hike type: Out and Back
  
• ranger contact: Ocean Institute, (949) 496-2274
  
• scenery rate: 4
  
• trail condition: OK, but a few difficult spots
  
• bottom: Sandy with rock
  
• dangers: Rips / undertow, Rocks, Man-made danger (buoys etc..), Pollution
  
• distance from parking: In the city
  
• site quality: 57/100
  
• easy to find?: Easy to find
  
• experience level: All surfers
  
• frequency: Regular
  
• good day: Long (150 to 300 m)
  
• normal length: Normal (50 to 150m)
  
• pictures: http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/North_America/USA/California/Orange_County/dana_point/photo/index.html
  
• power: "Powerful"
  
• gps precision: Approximate
  
• public access: Public access
  
• site type: Surf spots
  
• special access: Don't know
  
• swell direction: ""
  
• swell size: Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
  
• tide movement: Rising tide
  
• tide position: Mid tide
  
• type: Beach-break
  
• walk: Instant access (< 5min)
  
• wave direction: Right and left
  
• wave quality: Normal
  
• weekcrowd: Few surfers
  
• week end crowd: Few surfers
  
• wind direction: ""
  
• phone: 9492483530