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Surf Break: New Jetty

New Jetty in LA County is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the northeast with some shelter here from northwest winds. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks are all rights. Best around low tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Take care of the strong rips here.

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Overall New Jetty Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see New Jetty surf quality by season and New Jetty surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to New Jetty:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	El Porto Beach	1 mi
Second closest break	El Segundo Beach Jetty	1 mi
Third closest break	Hammerland	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Pipe	1 mi
Fifth closest break	Dockweiler Beach	1 mi
Wave buoys nearest to New Jetty:
Closest wave buoy	Santa Monica Basin Buoy	39 mi
Second closest wave buoy	East Santa Barbara Buoy	84 mi
Third closest wave buoy	San Clemente Basin Buoy	101 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	South Santa Rosa Island Buoy	103 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Santa Barbara Buoy	119 mi
Tide stations nearest to New Jetty:
Closest tide station	El Segundo, Santa Monica Bay, California	0 mi
Second closest tide station	King Harbor, Santa Monica Bay, California	5 mi
Third closest tide station	Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California (2)	7 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California	7 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California (sub)	7 mi
Ski Resorts closest to New Jetty:
Closest ski area	Mt Baldy (United States)	46 mi
Second closest ski area	Mountain High resort (United States)	53 mi
Third closest ski area	Sunrise Ski Area (United States)	53 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Snow Valley (United States)	83 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Snow Summit (United States)	91 mi
Town and city forecasts close to New Jetty:
Closest city location	El Segundo (United States)	1 mi
Second closest city location	Manhattan Beach (United States)	2 mi
Third closest city location	Del Aire (United States)	4 mi
Fourth closest city location	Hawthorne (United States)	4 mi
Fifth closest city location	Hermosa Beach (United States)	4 mi

• The closest passenger airport to New Jetty is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in USA, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to New Jetty is Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni Airport (HHR), also in USA, 9 km (6 miles) away.
• Third is Long Beach Airport (LGB) in USA, 28 km (17 miles) away.
• Burbank Glendale Pasadena Airport (BUR) in USA is 32 km (20 miles) away.
• John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (Santa Ana) Airport (SNA), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to New Jetty and is 58 km (36 miles) away.