Description: Bananas is a little-known surf break in Marin County between Stinson Beach and Bolinas Beach. The wave breaks right with a sandy bottom. Parking lot is near Stinson Beach. Been there? A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Toes Beach Jetty in Playa del Rey (PDR to locals) is the northernmost end of Playa del Rey. The beach was named by a group of local surfers one summer day circa 1961 as "Toes Over Beach," "Toes Beach" or just "Toes”, a name derived from the "toes over," "toes over the nose" or the Hang Ten surfing maneuver. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Blacks is one of San Diego's jewels. With deep underwater canyons that create more power to the wave. Blacks can handle just about any size with numerable lefts and rights to be had. The surf here can be world class. Crowds are few and far between that is unless its firing then expect a mob full of experienced surfed. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Bribie Island is a good wave for beginners as it has small rolling waves and it has shelter from southerly winds by Moreton Island. The waves usually are small and don't have much power. The best tide is high tide and the wind is best from the west, southwest. The best time of the year is March to May. The best swell is 2 foot - 4 foot.
Description: The Wedge in Newport Beach, a wave that demands the utmost from surfers. Reserved for the hardiest, it grinds you into a pulp before you realize what's happening. Formed by the combination of incoming swells and the wash off the jetty, The Wedge creates a massive wedge-shaped wave with a powerful view from the beach.
Description: Cron at Rodeo Beach, is a local Marin County favorite. While it's not always large, it demands skill and experience to navigate. Bay area crowds can get busy, and the vibe can be a bit territorial. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Sands Beach in Santa Barbara, CA (Isla Vista) is a an appealing spot for intermediate surfers. Positioned at the mouth of the slough channel with tidal flows in winter, Sands Beach features sand and rock bottoms. Most days, it provides something to ride, though it can get busy when a good swell rolls in. Located at Coal Oil Point, the beach is surrounded by tide pools and trails, creating a diverse environment for surfers and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore the waves, walk the beaches, and discover the beauty of Sands Beach. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect what you love!
Description: Surf Beach, near Lompoc in Santa Barbara County, has waves suitable for beginners - except for those sharks. This beach break features both right and left waves over a sandy bottom. Despite its fairly good waves, Surf Beach has witnessed two fatal shark attacks in the last three years. The area surrounding Surf Beach boasts beautiful dunes, coastal flora, and abundant wildlife. Accessible from the Amtrak parking area, the beach is part of Vandenberg State Marine Reserve. The areas north and south are closed seasonally to protect Snowy Plover bird nesting spots. It's a scenic location with precautions in place for both nature and safety. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect what you love!
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Description: Dead Man's in San Francisco, CA, is a reef break offering powerful left-breaking waves over a rocky reef bottom. Located in front of dramatic cliffs, access involves a narrow, steep path below the golf course. The name Dead Man's comes from its association with the Golden Gate Bridge jumpers who are often pulled from these waters. While it's not always great, when conditions align, this spot can deliver great surf experiences. Keep in mind that the crowds can get busy. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect what you love!
Description: Old Man's, situated by the decommissioned SONGS nuclear plant in San Clemente, boasts a consistent reef break, establishing itself as one of the best surfing beaches in the world. Renowned as "Old Man's Beach," San Onofre State Beach (San O) offers great waves, scenic bluffs, and wetlands across its expansive 3,000-acre area. A surfing haven, it attracts enthusiasts, nature lovers, campers, and cyclists, solidifying its status as a premier global surf destination. Considered one of the best surf spots in the world by many! A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect what you love!
Description: Patricks Point in Humboldt County, California, is a haven for advanced surfers. This point break truly comes to life when there's a substantial swell. The best conditions are found with a full-on westerly swell. Crowds are manageable, and hazards are minimal, making it a great destination for bigger wave enthusiasts. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Winter surf sessions come alive at Sandspit, but this is no place for beginners. Situated near the Santa Barbara Harbor, Sandspit offers waves with heavy backwash and long-spinning tubes, creating an exhilarating challenge for experienced surfers. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Secos at Leo Carrillo State Beach in CA is a captivating reef break that presents an enjoyable challenge for intermediate surfers. Leo Carrillo, known for its long waves, has a tight take-off area that can be a challenge when navigating through the crowds and Seco rock. Be prepared for the ebb and flow of the crowd, which can range from busy to ultra crowded, especially on weekends. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: The Hook in Santa Cruz, California, is a popular surfing spot nestled near the intersection of East Cliff Drive and 41st Avenue. It is suited for intermediate surfers, although it can get quite busy. Access can be challenging, with minimal sandy beach at the bottom of the stairs except during low tide when you can make your way down to the left. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Rincon, the crown jewel of California surf breaks, is made up of three different sections, the Indicator, the Rivermouth and the Cove. Its unique position straddling county lines adds a captivating twist—you can catch a wave in Santa Barbara and end up in a beach in Ventura, provided the waves and surfers align favorably. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect what you love!
Description: Secos at Leo Carrillo State Beach in CA is a captivating reef break that presents an enjoyable challenge for intermediate surfers. Leo Carrillo, known for its long waves, has a tight take-off area that can be a challenge when navigating through the crowds and Seco rock. Be prepared for the ebb and flow of the crowd, which can range from busy to ultra crowded, especially on weekends. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
Description: Jet Point, nestled on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in California, is a well-kept and cherished insiders surf spot. This point break truly comes alive in the spring, with waves reaching heights of around 8-10 feet, making it a fantastic destination for surfers seeking the perfect swell. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Surfrider Foundation. Protect the waves and beaches you love!
