Mysteries
Remote spot, well-kept secret.
Mysteries in detail
When to surf here
October to April is ideal. NW swells fire regularly, with less rain than Europe.
Level: advanced
For experts only. Powerful waves, strong currents or technical bottom. Ask locally first.
Access & landmarks
Direct access from the beach, but mind the rocky bottom. Wetsuit + booties recommended, do not surf at low tide.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Mysteries
What tide is best for surfing Mysteries?
Mysteries usually works best around mid-tide. The tide shapes the sandbanks and the depth over the reef, so check the day's tide times before your session.
Is Mysteries suitable for beginners?
Mysteries is rather recommended for advanced surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Mysteries?
The ideal wind at Mysteries comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Mysteries?
Around Mysteries, you can also check conditions at Boilers, Killers, Devil's Rock. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.