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From Veracruz City drive 40 minutes heading towards Alvarado (Camaronera is aproximatly 15 minutes before you reach Alvarado), the spot is in front of a restaurant with an empty pool, called Las Gaviotas, just next to the highway.
English (Translate this text in English): From Veracruz City drive 40 minutes heading towards Alvarado (Camaronera is aproximatly 15 minutes before you reach Alvarado), the spot is in front of a restaurant with an empty pool, called Las Gaviotas, just next to the highway.
English (Translate this text in English): From Veracruz City drive 40 minutes heading towards Alvarado (Camaronera is aproximatly 15 minutes before you reach Alvarado), the spot is in front of a restaurant with an empty pool, called Las Gaviotas, just next to the highway.
English (Translate this text in English): From Veracruz City drive 40 minutes heading towards Alvarado (Camaronera is aproximatly 15 minutes before you reach Alvarado), the spot is in front of a restaurant with an empty pool, called Las Gaviotas, just next to the highway.
DistanceTake a car
WalkInstant access (< 5min)
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Public access?Public access
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Las Gaviotas
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
Bottom
PowerHollow
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, East, NorthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at and holds up to
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
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Dangers
- Rips / undertow
Additional Information
This spot works with storm swells ("nortes", huracanes, tropical storms, etc.). One or two days after a storm hits Camaronera, wake up early and watch the glassy barrels that Veracruz has to offer.
English (Translate this text in English): This spot works with storm swells ("nortes", huracanes, tropical storms, etc.). One or two days after a storm hits Camaronera, wake up early and watch the glassy barrels that Veracruz has to offer.
English (Translate this text in English): This spot works with storm swells (&quot;nortes&quot;, huracanes, tropical storms, etc.). One or two days after a storm hits Camaronera, wake up early and watch the glassy barrels that Veracruz has to offer.
English (Translate this text in English): This spot works with storm swells (&amp;quot;nortes&amp;quot;, huracanes, tropical storms, etc.). One or two days after a storm hits Camaronera, wake up early and watch the glassy barrels that Veracruz has to offer.
Atmosphere
There are no hotels around the spot, but you can camp on the beach, and buy supplies (water, food, etc.) in the restaurant (called las Gaviotas) in front of the spot. The town "Camaronera" is 500 meters before reaching the beach break, on the highway.
English (Translate this text in English): There are no hotels around the spot, but you can camp on the beach, and buy supplies (water, food, etc.) in the restaurant (called las Gaviotas) in front of the spot. The town "Camaronera" is 500 meters before reaching the beach break, on the highway.
English (Translate this text in English): There are no hotels around the spot, but you can camp on the beach, and buy supplies (water, food, etc.) in the restaurant (called las Gaviotas) in front of the spot. The town &quot;Camaronera&quot; is 500 meters before reaching the beach break, on the highway.
English (Translate this text in English): There are no hotels around the spot, but you can camp on the beach, and buy supplies (water, food, etc.) in the restaurant (called las Gaviotas) in front of the spot. The town &amp;quot;Camaronera&amp;quot; is 500 meters before reaching the beach break, on the highway.
General
It’s a good wave, but it doesn’t break very often. It has perfect peaks, and a lot of the waves you get are barrels!!!
English (Translate this text in English): It’s a good wave, but it doesn’t break very often. It has perfect peaks, and a lot of the waves you get are barrels!!!
English (Translate this text in English): It’s a good wave, but it doesn’t break very often. It has perfect peaks, and a lot of the waves you get are barrels!!!
English (Translate this text in English): It’s a good wave, but it doesn’t break very often. It has perfect peaks, and a lot of the waves you get are barrels!!!
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