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Pillar Point Wetlands on the path to Mavericks Beach.
Pillar Point Harbor.
Benches are scattered along the trail to the beach.
The large breakwater is off limits to walkers.
The beach at Mavericks.
Big waves bring lots of onlookers to Mavericks.
The view from the bluff to the south.
This surf spot is for elite big-wave surfers only.
Big wave day at Mavericks.
A paddleboarder heads out to surf at Mavericks.