Just nërdlech vu Santa Cruz an Zentralkalifornien, Scott Creek ass eng lëschteg Riff Paus, déi iwwer e Fielsbunn klappt. D'Wellen hei kënne schwéier ze kämpfen sinn, briechen a barrel bis zu 100 Meter. D'Riff hei geréiert d'Gréisst an ass am Beschten bekannt fir seng Form op de grousse Wanterschwellen. D'Plagepaus op der südlecher Säit ass am beschten op méi kleng südwestlech Schwellungen a liwwert och Fässer.
Wat sinn déi bescht Surfkonditioune fir Scott Creek?
The reef starts getting good between chest high and double overhead. We recommend a longboard for the beach break on smaller days, and a shortboard or step up for the reef. Scott Creek is best suited to intermediate and advanced surfers. There is usually a wave to surf here (5/10) but it can get pretty crowded on its day (7/10). The best winds come offshore from the East. The breaks work on all tides. The best swells for the reef are big Northwest or West ones, and the best swells for the beach break are small and with a bit of South in them.
We recommend wearing a 4/3 wetsuit in the summer when water temperatures rise to 15 degrees. In winter a 5/4 might be necessary when water temperatures drop to around 12 degrees. See the temperature chart below for more data on this.