Avila Beach Surf Report & Forecast

Avila Beach, California

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Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Avila Beach in San Luis Obispo is a reasonably exposed beach break with fairly consistent surf, especially during autumn and winter. The best surf occurs when southwest groundswells pair with offshore winds from the north-northeast, which benefit from some protection against southerly winds. The beach break produces both lefts and rights, and while the waves can be fun and reliable, the lineup often gets crowded when conditions are good.

Best Swell Direction: S
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Village: Avila Beach | County: San Luis Obispo County | State: California | Country: United States | Postcode: 93424 | Road: Front Street | Full Address: Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, California, 93424, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionSW
Ideal Wind DirectionNNE

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