Cowells

Cowells Surf Spot Details

Wave Quality Rating	4
Type of Wave	Reef break
Direction of Wave	Right
Bottom	Sand & Rock
Difficulty	Beginners
Crowd Level	Packed
Hazards	none

General Description

Cowells. Great place to longboard and learn to surf. Cowells is actually just inside of the several peaks that comprise Steamers Lane and is well-known as the best beginner's surf spot in Santa Cruz.
Best time to go at low tide.

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General Info

How to get there

West Cliff or Cowell's Beach. Break is right next to Santa Cruz Pier

Where to Stay

When its Flat?

high tide.

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