The Cove

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The Cove Surf Spot Details

Wave Quality Rating2
Type of WaveBeach break
Direction of WaveRight & left
BottomSand
DifficultyBeginners
Crowd LevelCan Get Busy
HazardsRips

General Description

Found on the south end of Seaside beach. Small soupy breakers and a few (4ft?) waves a little further out that experts seem to like just fine.
Also known as Ocean Vista, Devils Ridge. FREE WARM SHOWER, ALWAYS WORKS! (near the mens restroom.)
This link is a 24/7 live webcam to observe the current weather and waves of the surfspot that the locals call "The Cove", courtesy of the Lanai Hotel in Seaside.
http://68.185.24.174/local/popup4.html

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General Info

How to get there

from Avenue U, turn south, drive about a mile, all roads lead to Sunset Blvd where all the surfers park.

Where to Stay

Lanai, rentals, camping, RV, other hotels etc.

Access & Parking Info / Cost

Google Maps can show there is plenty of free parking at sea level directly in front of "the cove". Beach access immediate.

Equipment Hire

Seaside Surf Shop along with a few others

Surf Schools

Seaside Surf Shop

When its Flat?

There are stronger waves nearby, "Indian Point", "Devils Point", downtown offers restaurants with a view, forest offers camping etc.

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