Boca Rio

Boca Rio

San Diego County, California, USA
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Wave Quality

World Class

Wave Type

Beach-break

Swell Direction

NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South

Best Wind

West, Northwest

Best Tide

All tides

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About

Boca Rio, nestled in San Diego County, is a beach-break that offers world-class waves for both right and left-handers. The sandy bottom, speckled with rock, creates powerful barrels that come alive with swells from the Northwest, West, Southwest, and South, holding up impressively from less than 3 feet to over 12 feet. Best surf conditions occur at all tides, particularly during rising and falling moments. Here, one can lose time in the ocean’s embrace, where memories are forged and the spirit of surf thrives.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityWorld Class
Wave TypeBeach-break
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerpowerful
BottomSand with rock
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionNorthWest, West, SouthWest, South
Best WindWest, Northwest
Best Tide PositionAll tides
Best Tide MovementRising and falling tides

Location & Access

Address1690 Seacoast Dr, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
City / AreaSan Diego County
Zip Code92154
StateCalifornia
CountryUSA

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What kind of wave is Boca Rio?

Boca Rio is a beach break with right and left waves over a sand with rock bottom.

How good is the surf at Boca Rio?

Boca Rio is rated world class for wave quality.

What swell works best at Boca Rio?

Boca Rio works best on a northwest, west, southwest, south swell. Swell size: starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft.

What wind is best for Boca Rio?

The best wind for Boca Rio is west, northwest.

What tide is best for surfing Boca Rio?

Boca Rio works best at all tides on rising and falling tides.

Where can I stay near Boca Rio?

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Where is Boca Rio?

Boca Rio is a surf spot in San Diego County, California, USA.