Pillar point is the closest most of us mere mortals are likely coming to the famous (and notorious) waves that occur under specific weather patterns, prompting once a year the legendary Mavericks surf competition. The date isn't fixed, the competitors get a call or email a day or so before it happens.

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Elevation -40 m

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Location: Moss Beach, San Mateo County, California, United States

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