{"id":1853,"date":"2015-10-13T18:14:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T18:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay1\/?page_id=1853"},"modified":"2020-10-28T18:12:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T18:12:24","slug":"surfing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/surfing\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Moon Bay Surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text=&#8221;surfing&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/files\/2020\/10\/surfing.jpg&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]<strong>Surfing in Half Moon Bay \u2013 <\/strong>Often the surf is below par, but sometimes when the conditions are just right, you can get some truly amazing surf!<\/p>\n<p>Click here for surfing in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/santacruz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Santa Cruz<\/a> (60 miles south) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/monterey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Monterey<\/a> (100 miles south). Half Moon Bay Top Family-friendly Activities<\/p>\n<h3><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image_left_sm\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.explorer1.com\/images\/main-category\/sports\/general-surf.jpg?w=1080\" alt=\"General Surf Conditions in Half Moon Bay\" \/>General Surf Conditions in Half Moon Bay<\/h3>\n<p>Generally speaking, Half Moon Bay&#8217;s surf is often less than desirable because it is too exposed to the ocean and the Bay&#8217;s bottom is too flat to create the desired surf conditions.\u00a0 On occasion, though, when the the perfect set of environmental conditions hit, it can create some truly great surfing conditions along the four miles of sandy beaches that make up the crescent shape of Half Moon Bay.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/titansofmavericks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image_left_sm\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.explorer1.com\/images\/main-category\/sports\/steamers1a.jpg?w=1080\" alt=\"Mavericks \u2013 Half Moon Bay's Most Famous Surf Spot\" \/>Mavericks \u2013 Half Moon Bay&#8217;s Most Famous Surf Spot <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Just north of Half Moon Bay in Princeton, CA, the famous Mavericks can be found a \u00bd mile off of the Pillar Point Marsh shoreline.<\/p>\n<p>During the winter months the perfect set of environmental conditions can come together to create some of the biggest waves on the planet!\u00a0 Although spectacular to look at, the waves at Mavericks should only be negotiated by professionals.\u00a0 Less experienced surfers can find more appropriate waves along the local beach beaks.<\/p>\n<h3>Additional Surf Links:<\/h3>\n<p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfline.com\/surf-forecasts\/northern-california\/sf-san-mateo-county_2957\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surf Report<\/a> &#8211; Half Moon Bay and San Francisco<\/p>\n<p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wetsand.com\/swellwatch\/swellwatch.asp?locationid=2&amp;tabid=0&amp;subtabid=0&amp;catid=293&amp;subcatid=0&amp;SPLTabID=433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Wet Sands &#8211; World Wide Waves<\/a> &#8211; Provides information on surf, tide and beach conditions.<\/p>\n<p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/titansofmavericks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mavericks &#8211; The Wave Beyond.<\/a> This is a Web site dedicated to the surfing contest at Mavericks.<\/p>\n<p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openoceansurfing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surf the California Coast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Half Moon Bay, CA 650) 726-8686<\/p>\n<p>Surfing Lessons and Camps for the world-class waves of Half Moon Bay, California<\/p>\n<p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/jeffclarkmavericks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maverick Surf Shop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 Johnson Pier,\u00a0Pillar Point Harbor,\u00a0Half Moon Bay, CA 94019<br \/>\nTelephone: (650) 560-8088<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surfing in Half Moon Bay \u2013 Often the surf is below par, but sometimes when the conditions are just right, you can get some truly amazing surf! Click here for surfing in Santa Cruz (60 miles south) and Monterey (100 miles south). Half Moon Bay Top Family-friendly Activities General Surf Conditions in Half Moon Bay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5136,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p><strong>Surfing in Half Moon Bay \u2013 <\/strong>Often the surf is below par, but sometimes when the conditions are just right, you can get some truly amazing surf!<\/p><p>Click here for surfing in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/santacruz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Santa Cruz<\/a> (60 miles south) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/monterey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Monterey<\/a> (100 miles south). Half Moon Bay Top Family-friendly Activities<\/p><h3><img class=\"image_left_sm\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/images\/main-category\/sports\/general-surf.jpg\" alt=\"General Surf Conditions in Half Moon Bay\" \/>General Surf Conditions in Half Moon Bay<\/h3><p>Generally speaking, Half Moon Bay's surf is often less than desirable because it is too exposed to the ocean and the Bay's bottom is too flat to create the desired surf conditions.\u00a0 On occasion, though, when the the perfect set of environmental conditions hit, it can create some truly great surfing conditions along the four miles of sandy beaches that make up the crescent shape of Half Moon Bay.<\/p><h3><a href=\"http:\/\/titansofmavericks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img class=\"image_left_sm\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.explorer1.com\/images\/main-category\/sports\/steamers1a.jpg\" alt=\"Mavericks \u2013 Half Moon Bay's Most Famous Surf Spot\" \/>Mavericks \u2013 Half Moon Bay's Most Famous Surf Spot <\/a><\/h3><p>Just north of Half Moon Bay in Princeton, CA, the famous Mavericks can be found a \u00bd mile off of the Pillar Point Marsh shoreline.<\/p><p>During the winter months the perfect set of environmental conditions can come together to create some of the biggest waves on the planet!\u00a0 Although spectacular to look at, the waves at Mavericks should only be negotiated by professionals.\u00a0 Less experienced surfers can find more appropriate waves along the local beach beaks.<\/p><h3>Additional Surf Links:<\/h3><p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfline.com\/surf-forecasts\/northern-california\/sf-san-mateo-county_2957\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surf Report<\/a> - Half Moon Bay and San Francisco<\/p><p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wetsand.com\/swellwatch\/swellwatch.asp?locationid=2&tabid=0&subtabid=0&catid=293&subcatid=0&SPLTabID=433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Wet Sands - World Wide Waves<\/a> - Provides information on surf, tide and beach conditions.<\/p><p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/titansofmavericks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mavericks - The Wave Beyond.<\/a> This is a Web site dedicated to the surfing contest at Mavericks.<\/p><p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openoceansurfing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surf the California Coast<\/a><\/p><p>Half Moon Bay, CA 650) 726-8686<\/p><p>Surfing Lessons and Camps for the world-class waves of Half Moon Bay, California<\/p><p>| <a href=\"http:\/\/jeffclarkmavericks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maverick Surf Shop<\/a><\/p><p>25 Johnson Pier,\u00a0Pillar Point Harbor,\u00a0Half Moon Bay, CA 94019<br \/>Telephone: (650) 560-8088<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1853","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1853"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5138,"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1853\/revisions\/5138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}