Ventura Point/California Street Reviews and Ratings
(California – Ventura County, USA)
Visitor reviews of Ventura Point/California Street surf break
(NOTE: Reviews may be edited by our content team for the purposes of ensuring accurate and relevant information)
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June 23, 2010
gil crabbe from United States
There can be hundreds of people at Ventura Point, and only two single stall toilets, and they do not open until 7 a.m. Good luck.
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Ventura Point/California Street Ratings
Based on 2 votes. Vote
Quality on a good day: 4.0
(1 star: Even when the swell and winds are optimum, the waves are poor quality, 5 stars: If conditions are right, the waves will be World Class).
Consistency of surf: 4.5
(1: Ventura Point/California Street is a fickle surf spot that only works a few times a year. 5: Reliable year-round spot).
Regional rating: 5.0
(1: Ventura Point/California Street is usually very poor quality compared to other spots in California - Ventura County. 5: the best break in California - Ventura County).
Difficulty level: 2.5
(1: Suitable for Groms. 3: Intermediates. 5: Expert tow-in surfers only).
Onshore wind: 3.0
(1: even a light onshore ruins the surf. 5: Ventura Point/California Street can offer better rides with a light wind behind them).
Other options: 3.0
(1: If wind or tide conditions are poor at Ventura Point/California Street, it will be poor everywhere nearby. 5: other locations nearby provide a rich variety of wind and swell exposures).
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
(1: An unsuitable spot. 5: Wind and wave conditions at Ventura Point/California Street are often excellent).
Water quality: 2.0
(1: Known health risks from pollution. 5: Never any pollution).
Crowds: 2.5
(1: Often too crowded. 5: Ventura Point/California Street is an isolated spot where you are unlikely to meet other surfers).
Access: 4.5
(1: Getting to Ventura Point/California Street requires an overland expedition or chartering a boat. 3: A 30 minute walk from the nearest parking. 5: Park a vehicle right by the break).
Scenery: 4.0
(1: An ugly industrial backdrop. 5: A spectacular setting).
Local attitude: 3.0
(1: Locals are hostile to visitors. 5: Either there are no locals who surf, or else they are accommodating and friendly).
Accommodation: 5.0
(1: No convenient places to stay indoors. 5: A wide variety of accommodation near Ventura Point/California Street for all budgets from hostels to luxury hotels).
Camping: 2.0
(1: Camping at Ventura Point/California Street is not possible. 3: Camping tolerated but no facilities. 5: A nearby camp ground has excellent facilities and a good vibe).
Eating: 5.0
(1: Bring your own food, there isn't even a shop. 5: A wide variety of places to eat and drink at Ventura Point/California Street, from fast food and cafes to fancy restaurants).
Drinking: 4.0
(1: Alcohol is not allowed in the country. 5: There is an excellent pub near Ventura Point/California Street where you can stay or park a camper van overnight).
Based on 2 votes. Vote



