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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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880 - Powerhouse
USA, Gulf Coast, Florida
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Drive North on Mandalay Avenue in Clearwater Beach until you get out of the tourist district. Keep going straight until you see the large condo complex on the left hand side...it's address is 880 Mandalay Avenue. Surf right behind it when there is a good windswell! DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Powerhouse
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFast, Powerful, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest, East
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
- Sharks
Additional Information
Surfing on the patrolled area of Clearwater's public beach is not allowed, but surfers flock to the area at the north end and take advantage of a double-sandbar beachbreak known as 880.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
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By Anonymous , 19-03-2007
ClearwaterEastSide - Chuuutes brah check out local legend McNarly throwing down the style points!! And old skeezer dude, the boys call it powerhouse cause the north side of the 880 pier dumps like ur girlfriend after maxican food. what do mean ew, ur the one dating her. eww.
By notcory@lopez.com , 09-11-2005
never heard of "Power House" - ive only heard it called and called it 880 myself...but what do i know...
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By Anonymous , 05-08-2009
kooks - "powerhouse?"
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