36th street

36th street

Orange County, California, USA

Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast

Best Wind

East, NorthEast

Best Tide

Mid

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About

At 36th Street in Newport Beach, California, the waves roll in from the west and southwest, breaking over a sandy bottom that welcomes the rippable swells. This beach break serves both lefts and rights, making it a versatile spot for intermediate surfers seeking to carve their path. Mid tide, with a rising and falling movement, offers the best conditions, especially when the east winds whisper across the water. Expect crowds, but amidst the chaos, the thrill of the surf is undeniable, holding up to 8 feet when the swell calls.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSandy
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionWest, SouthWest, South, SouthEast
Best WindEast, NorthEast
Best Tide PositionMid
Best Tide MovementRising, Falling

Location & Access

Address36th Street, West Newport Beach, CA
City / AreaOrange County
Zip Code92663
StateCalifornia
CountryUSA

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36th street Questions

What kind of wave is 36th street?

36th street is a beach break with right and left waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at 36th street?

36th street is rated normal for wave quality.

What swell works best at 36th street?

36th street works best on a west, southwest, south, southeast swell. Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+.

What wind is best for 36th street?

The best wind for 36th street is east, northeast.

What tide is best for surfing 36th street?

36th street works best at mid on rising, falling.

Where can I stay near 36th street?

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Where is 36th street?

36th street is a surf spot in Orange County, California, USA.