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Little Dume

Right34.0088, -118.7931

Overview

Quality
Regular (40 between and 150)
Crowd
Intermediate, Advanced (Not for beginners)
Experience
Regional classic
Bottom
Rocks

About this Spot

Little Dume is a surf spot located in Los Angeles County, California. This spot is known for its rocky bottom and can be surfed at all tides. Little Dume is suitable for intermediate and professional surfers, and it’s not recommended for beginners. The spot is best suited for shortboards and offers waves with a length of 150 to 300 meters. Little Dume experiences regular wave frequency and moderate crowds. Nearby surf spots include Point Dume, Westward Beach, Drainpipes, Zuma Beach, and Latigo Point. For optimal surfing conditions at Little Dume, look for south swells with a minimum height of 2 feet and northwest or north winds. The spot is considered a regional classic in terms of wave quality. When surfing Little Dume, it’s important to respect the locals and follow proper surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Little Dume is part of California, a state known for its diverse geography and long coastline along the Pacific Ocean. The state is home to many world-renowned surf spots and plays a significant role in surf culture. When planning your surf session at Little Dume, be sure to check the latest surf forecast and report for accurate wave and weather conditions. Remember that safety should always be your top priority when surfing, so familiarize yourself with the spot’s characteristics and any potential hazards before entering the water.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
S
Swell Direction
146°-218°
Best Wind
NW, N
Wind Direction
273°-33°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
150 - 300 m
Frequency
Medium-hollow

Location

Coordinates

34.008799° N, -118.793081° W

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