"Mid tide" refers to the period halfway between low tide and high tide when the water level is neither too high nor too low. It is the midpoint of the regular cycle of rising and falling sea levels.
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A powerful and steep right hand wave that breaks best
at mid tide offering fast rides.
Typically the novice surfers go out at high tide with the accomplished surfers preferring to go out for the two to three hours
of mid tides on either side of the peak high tide.
The best waves and conditions were from just
before mid tide through until the tide filled in.
The beach break offers both left and right hand waves Best
around mid tide.
The ideal surfing conditions are prevalent during the dry season and on a low /
mid tide region.
You could easily find waves here that are up to eight meters in height but it is best to surf these waters on a low
of mid tide.
It only works well
only mid tide, but even then it's very sectioning.
Swimming is only recommended during high and
mid tides because during low tides, the sharp rocks become exposed.
We hit it just around the
rising mid tide just before the SE Tradey kicked in.
The Bombie A sand bar break with a left break and best suited to low to
mid tide in 2 metre plus swells.
Santa Teresa beach break is more of a top to bottom wave working at all tides but best at
mid tide incoming.The famous Suck - Rock is on the north end with a few miles of white sand beach between it and La Lora to the south.
The cove boasts consistent good size waves that produce great barrels
at mid tide, ideal for those at an intermediate level who want to get some practice in.
Right in front of the Surin Beach car park there are also some nice banks that break
on mid tide.
To get the most of your money, bring a lunch and make it a full day: you can surf, boogie board, and swim at high tide, read a book and do some sun - tanning
during mid tide, and do the unforgettable walk down the whale's tail during low tide.
It works at all tides but better
mid tide.
Best at high tide to
mid tide.
Best conditions with a large swell from the south at
mid tide.
Low tide on Thursday is at 8:07 am so if you wanted to score, make sure to pick a low —
mid tide surf spot that responds well to the triple combo swell.
If you want to catch the best waves, it is best to wait until
the mid tide.
Best conditions at
mid tide and a west / southwest swell.
Point break at low -
mid tide and also a friendly beach break for beginner surfers.
Waves can reach over fifteen feet in height and it is best to surf here on
a mid tide.
It is best on
a mid tide and is one of the best waves in the Maldives when 3 to 6ft.
Best conditions at low to
mid tide and a west / southwest swell.
Surfing at this location is ideal with a low to
mid tide, W or NW swell direction, and calm or East wind.
Best with no wind at low to
mid tide.
But it is perfect spot for surfing especially during high and
mid tide.
View Surf Spots in Costa Rica in a larger map Surf Spot: Playa Bonita Break Type: Beach break, reef break Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers Ride Direction: Left Tides: High and mid tides
The wave is the best during
mid tide.
Break Type: Beach break, reef break Difficulty Level: Experienced surfers Ride Direction: Left Tides: High and mid tides
The best time to surf the reef break is at
a mid tide while for the beach break, high tide is great.
The waves break, to the left and to the right, best during low upcoming and
mid tide.
Best conditions in the morning with
a mid tide going out.
It might be surfed on
the mid tide, which can be good when most other beach locations are best before and after high tide.
Likes lower to
mid tides best.
However, there is also a classic left at low to
mid tide at the Ria de Lires that is highly recommended for experienced surfers!
The best time for this conditions is with
the mid tide, when the water depth is at waist level which allows easy handling of the board and enough depth to safely stop the many first wipeouts!
Surf Spot: Playa Caletas, Break Type: Reef break Difficulty Level: All surfers Best Swell Direction: NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South Ride Direction: Right and left Tides: High and
mid tides — rising and falling tides
It also features shifting sandbars which must in right position for proper surfing The break is best ridden at
a mid tide.
Low to
mid tides best and needs a major S swell to turn on.