intermediate
Half Moon Bay, California, United States
Pillar Point 9 - Outer Harbor
Pillar Point's Outer Harbor in Half Moon Bay offers sheltered waters protected by the natural breakwater, making it calmer than nearby open ocean beaches. This spot suits intermediate swimmers who want ocean swimming without extreme surf, though conditions can shift with tides and weather. Check tide charts before visiting to ensure optimal conditions.
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Details
- Location
- Half Moon Bay, California, United States
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 37.5003, -122.4958