27th Ave in North Myrtle Beach is a popular surf spot that draws both locals and visitors looking to catch some waves. This area has a nice beach vibe, making it a go-to for surfers of all skill levels. It's often crowded, so be prepared to share the waves with fellow surfers. The beach itself has seen some improvements thanks to recent nourishment efforts, which have helped maintain its surf potential.

The surf at 27th Ave works best with southeast to south swells, handling sizes from about 2 ft (0.6 m) and up. You can expect beach breaks here, which can throw both left and right waves. The setup is pretty versatile, letting you ride different tides—low, mid, and high all work, but low tide generally offers the best conditions. For optimal rides, the preferred wind direction is from the north, which helps shape the waves and keeps things fun.

As for getting the most out of your session, you might find that the wave linking up can lead to some longer rides, especially when everything aligns just right. It's always a good idea to keep an eye on the conditions and be ready to adjust your timing to catch the best waves of the day.