Corona del mar

Corona del mar

Orange County, California, USA
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Wave Quality

World Class

Wave Type

Breakwater/jetty

Swell Direction

NorthWest, SouthWest, South

Best Wind

East, NorthEast

Best Tide

Mid tide

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About

Located in the heart of Newport Beach, California, Corona del Mar boasts world-class waves breaking off both the right and left sides of its sandy yet rocky bottom, making it a prime spot for surfers of various skill levels. This iconic surf destination is known for its rippable waves powered by swell from the NorthWest, SouthWest, and South, best enjoyed during mid-tide with a falling tide. Beyond its exceptional surfing conditions, Corona del Mar is famed for its stunning cliffside views, vibrant tide pools, and rich local history, including its indigenous roots and its charm seen in popular culture.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityWorld Class
Wave TypeBreakwater/jetty
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSand with rock
Swell SizeStarts working at and holds up to

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionNorthWest, SouthWest, South
Best WindEast, NorthEast
Best Tide PositionMid tide
Best Tide MovementFalling tide

Location & Access

AddressCorona Del Mar, Newport Beach, CA, USA
City / AreaOrange County
Zip Code92625
StateCalifornia
CountryUSA

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Corona del mar Questions

What kind of wave is Corona del mar?

Corona del mar is a breakwater/jetty break with right and left waves over a sand with rock bottom.

How good is the surf at Corona del mar?

Corona del mar is rated world class for wave quality.

What swell works best at Corona del mar?

Corona del mar works best on a northwest, southwest, south swell. Swell size: starts working at and holds up to.

What wind is best for Corona del mar?

The best wind for Corona del mar is east, northeast.

What tide is best for surfing Corona del mar?

Corona del mar works best at mid tide on falling tide.

Where can I stay near Corona del mar?

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Where is Corona del mar?

Corona del mar is a surf spot in Orange County, California, USA.