Mavericks
Rate this spot:rated: 5 out of 5 by 1 surfers
Surf Spot Details
| Wave Quality Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Type of Wave | Reef break |
| Direction of Wave | Right |
| Bottom | Rocky reef |
| Difficulty | Advanced surfer |
| Crowd Level | Not Too Bad |
| Hazards | Rips, Rocks, Sharks |
General Description
World famous big wave spot found in Half Moon Bay, off the coast of California. Mavericks is one of the top big wave spots, it starts to work in large swells and can hold swells of 5 meters.
The water is cold and shark infested, and the wave itself has claimed lives. It is only for the most experienced big wave surfers.
The cliffs overlooking the break provide a great view of this powerful cold water monster.
The water is cold and shark infested, and the wave itself has claimed lives. It is only for the most experienced big wave surfers.
The cliffs overlooking the break provide a great view of this powerful cold water monster.
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