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Shell Beach Surf Report and Surf forecast

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Shell Beach Surf Report

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29° Cloudy
wave-deirection 31° Water Temp
1.3 meters
1 m @ 14s SW
11 kmph SE
18:30
06:24

Shell Beach Forecast

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07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h 09h 11h 13h 15h 17h 19h 21h 23h 01h 03h 05h 07h UPDATED: PERIOD WAVE DIRECTION WIND DIRECTION CLOUD COVER RAIN

Other Surf Spots Nearby

There are 7 other surf spots near Shell Beach. Discover them below:
Saint Anne’s
1.6KM away
4
Oceano/Pismo
9.7KM away
4
Spooners Cove
20.4KM away
6
Hazard Canyon
21.1KM away
8
Santa Maria Rivermouth
24.1KM away
6
The Pit
27KM away
6

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More on Shell Beach

Found in the San Luis Obispo area in Central California, Shell Beach is an excellent reef break with two distinct peaks, providing fun sections for turns or cruising. These waves can be a little difficult to surf, and break for up to 50 meters over a boulder-filled bottom.

What are the best surf conditions for Shell Beach?

The peaks start getting good between waist high and triple overhead. We recommend a shortboard for this spot. Shell beach is best suited for intermediate and advanced surfers. It is a semi-consistent spot (6/10) but needs a large swell for it to show. It will be crowded when it’s good, empty if otherwise (6/10). Offshore winds come from the Northeast, the best tides are low to mid, and the best swell is anything big with a little West More...