Royal Palms

Royal Palms is a surf spot located in Los Angeles County, California. The spot features right-hand waves that break over a combination of rocks and sand on the sea bottom. It is best surfed during medium to high tides, with wave quality classified as normal. The length of the waves ranges from 50 to 150 meters, making it suitable for intermediate and professional surfers. The recommended surfboards for this spot include shortboards, mid-length and retro boards, as well as longboards. Royal Palms occasionally experiences surfable conditions, with a relatively low crowd density, typically hosting only a few surfers at a time. Nearby surf spots include TC’s, Cabrillo Point, Cabrillo Beach, Abalone Cove, and Lunada Bay, providing additional options for surfers in the area. It is important to consider the swell and wind direction, which typically come from the southwest, west, or northwest, when planning a surf session. Before entering the water, surfers should assess their skill level in relation to the spot’s difficulty to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Additionally, it is essential to respect the locals and adhere to surf etiquette, especially in crowded areas. For those looking to gather information about surf conditions, it is advisable to check surf forecasts, reports, maps, and webcams to stay informed. Respect the locals.