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Ride Rincon's waves

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Mid west coast California. Rincon is possibly the best right point wave in California, it's good for intermediate to advanced surfers and you can use both a long and short board. This is a fun, ripable wave with potential for long rides. You need to surf in a wetsuit all year round. Best up to six feet.

Written by Merrick Davis.

“Good, but busy when good...”

One of the best point breaks in California, and possibly the best. Works best on north swells in the winter, but when it gets good (which is not that often) every surfer within miles descends and it gets incredibly crowded. Holds shape with size and ca… Read more...

Written by Ian Wilson.

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Ride Rincon's waves

“Good, but busy when good...”