About Mavericks
Mavericks, located in Northern California, is an iconic big-wave surfing destination famous for its colossal swells that can reach heights of over 60 feet. This powerful break is a testament to the unique underwater topography that generates its legendary waves. It attracts seasoned surfers from around the globe, especially during the winter storm season, offering a truly awe-inspiring spectacle.
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 37.4960°N, 122.4987°W
- Spot Type
- Reef
- Best Season
- Winter
- Wave Quality
- Excellent
- Wind Conditions
- Variable
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Difficult
- Hazards
- Large waves, Strong currents, Cold water, Sharks
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Any
- Swell Direction
- W
- Best for
- Surf
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