La Pedrera
La Pedrera is a bohemian surf village near La Paloma, known for its artistic community and sunset gatherings. The waves are consistent and uncrowded, and the town has excellent budget accommodation and a youthful party atmosphere in summer.
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Spot Details
Swell Requirements
- Optimal direction
- SSE (157°)
- Direction range
- 112° - 200°
- Size range
- 0.9m - 2m
- Ideal size
- 1.7m
- Height multiplier
- 1.00×
- Ideal period
- 12s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- N (0°)
- Offshore range
- 315° - 45°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- all
Water temp
17°C
Wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
Difficulty
4/10
Crowd level
3/10
Best Season
Peak: Mar-Oct
Best in autumn/winter
Getting There
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