Del Morida

Del Morida

Santa Barbara, California, USA
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Wave Quality

Normal

Wave Type

Reef-rocky

Swell Direction

NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast

Best Wind

SouthEast, East, NorthEast

Best Tide

Mid and high tide

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About

Del Morida, nestled in Santa Barbara, California, is a hidden gem where the waves dance with both fury and grace. This reef-rocky spot offers rippable rights and lefts, breaking over a sandy bottom interspersed with rocks, ideal for those seeking both challenge and thrill. It thrives best under mid to high rising tides and welcomes swells from various angles, holding its own from three feet up to eight. Though often sectiony and rocky, when the conditions align, Del Morida can transform into a playground for the adventurous surfer, away from the crowds.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityNormal
Wave TypeReef-rocky
Wave DirectionRight and left
Wave Powerrippable
BottomSand with rock
Swell SizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionNorthWest, West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast
Best WindSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Best Tide PositionMid and high tide
Best Tide MovementRising tide

Location & Access

AddressSanta Barbara, CA, USA
City / AreaSanta Barbara
Zip Code93102
StateCalifornia
CountryUSA

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Del Morida Questions

What kind of wave is Del Morida?

Del Morida is a reef-rocky break with right and left waves over a sand with rock bottom.

How good is the surf at Del Morida?

Del Morida is rated normal for wave quality.

What swell works best at Del Morida?

Del Morida works best on a northwest, 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 Del Morida?

The best wind for Del Morida is southeast, east, northeast.

What tide is best for surfing Del Morida?

Del Morida works best at mid and high tide on rising tide.

Where can I stay near Del Morida?

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Where is Del Morida?

Del Morida is a surf spot in Santa Barbara, California, USA.