Stumps

Stumps is a surf spot located in Atlantic Coast, Florida. The spot provides both left and right waves. It features a sand and rock bottom, making it suitable for surfers of all experience levels. Stumps offers regular wave frequency and a wave length of 150 – 300 meters. The spot is known for its uncrowded conditions, providing a more secluded surfing experience. Stumps is considered a regional classic in terms of wave quality. Nearby surf spots include Stuart Rocks, Jupiter Inlet, Juno Pier, Walton Rocks, and Pump House. The spot is somewhat hollow and can produce barrels in various conditions, including no wind days or onshore windchop. There are two main breaks that head towards each other, combining in the middle. While it’s possible to take the opposite direction, it’s generally not recommended. The area is relatively calm, often attracting people who come to relax. Access to the spot requires a walk south. On the right swell, this break can offer exceptional conditions. It’s important to note that Stumps is sometimes referred to as Pecks Lake, though the actual spot is located about a mile south. Some locals consider it a secret spot, which may be difficult to find without local knowledge. Access by boat is possible, with a waterway leading to small shorelines for boats to land. When surfing Stumps, it’s crucial to respect the locals and follow surf etiquette, especially if the spot becomes crowded. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. For those interested in visiting, Florida is known for its long coastline and warm climate, making it a popular destination for beach and water activities. Remember to check the surf forecast and report before your visit to get the most up-to-date information on conditions at Stumps.