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Expect the cove to fire on longer-period SW swell with NE offshore breeze.
Sharp rocks and tidepools dominate the takeoff zone-careful footwork and respect for limited lineup space are essential.
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Royal Palms State Beach
A rocky, pocketed reef/point in San Pedro that breaks both lefts and rights over shallow rock - best when a southwest ground-swell pulses and the tide exposes clean peelers. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Royal Palms State Beach in California.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCalifornia, US
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Waves tend to clean up around low to mid tides when the reef/point shapes peaks.
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