Reef / point / Intermediate+
Hammond’s Reef
Also searched as: Hammonds
A powerful, fast Montecito right with occasional lefts off the peak.
- Reported direction
- Right-dominant
- General swell window
- W–NW
- Reported tide preference
- Low–mid
- Bottom
- Rock
The right is the classic line. The takeoff and bottom demand more commitment than nearby Miramar.
Things to check: Shallow reef, fast takeoff, crowd pressure, rocky exit.
Location: Documented lineup. Hammond’s Meadow public trail. Check current access independently.
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Point / All levels when small
Miramar
Also searched as: Miramar Point
A small, clean longboard right near the public Miramar access.
- Reported direction
- Right
- General swell window
- W
- Reported tide preference
- Low to all tides
- Bottom
- Rock & sand
Often overshadowed by Hammond’s nearby; friendly only in the literal wave-shape sense—use normal local etiquette.
Things to check: Rocks, narrow beach at tide, nearby private property.
Location: Approximate lineup. Miramar Beach public access. Check current access independently.
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Point / reef / Intermediate+
Fernald Point / Shark’s Cove
Also searched as: Shark’s Cove
An exposed Montecito point that is usually asleep and memorable when awake.
- Reported direction
- Left & right
- General swell window
- SW–W–NW; needs size
- Reported tide preference
- Low–mid
- Bottom
- Rock
Approach only from public beach access and remain below lawful shoreline boundaries; no private-property shortcut is shown.
Things to check: Rocks, long walk, tide, private property boundaries, localized lineup.
Location: Documented lineup; route points to public access. Miramar Beach public access. Check current access independently.
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Provenance is not proof that every inherited claim or current access condition has been rechecked.