California Surf Spots

We've decided to go about listing all the good California surf spots.

We've listed them by region and have created a surf spot map for each region, in order to speed up page load time.

As we create pages about each individual spot, we'll link them.

Clicking any of the blue links below a regional map will take you to a page about that individual surf spot.

If the particular wave you are interested in is not yet visible as an active link, or not listed ....and you think you can share some local knowledge about it ....go ahead and add the California surf spot to our database.

Add your own information about the wave and any photographs or epic video footage you may have!

Go here to see how to do this.

California Surf Regions:

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Here's a list of the spots we know about in San Diego County:

San Diego County Surf Spots

15th St.
85's
Ab
Avalanche
Bamboo Trees
Barney's
Beacons
Big Rock
Bird Shit
Birdrock
Blacks Beach
Boca Rio
Boneyards
Breakers beach
Bruticus Maximus-WAVE HOUSE
Bus stop's
Cardiff reef
Carlsbad Bamboo Trees
Churches Point
Coronado
Coronado Islands (Pukey Point)
Cortez Bank
Crystal Pier
D Street
Dabbers
Del Mar
Del Mar Jetties
Del Mar Rivermouth
Devil Slides
Devils
Diamond Street

San Diego County Surf Spots

Donuts
Dutches A-Frame
Dutches Access
El Carmel Point
Encinitas - D Street
Fletchers Cove
Garbage
Gator Beach
Grandview
Green Wall
H's
Hennemans
Horseshoe
Hospitals
Ian's Reef
Imperial Beach
Kings Bay
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Shores
Law Street
Leucadia
Little Makaha
Little Point
Little Tahitis
Little Waimea
Marine Street (shorebreak)
Middles
Mission Beach
Newbreak (Nubes)
No Surf
North Scripps
North Torrey Pines
O.B.
O.B. Jetty
OB Pier
Oceanside Harbor
Oceanside Pier
Outlet
Outside Marine Street

San Diego County Surf Spots

PB Pier
PB Point
Pescedero (Pesky)
Pianos
Pickle Weed Point
Pickleweed Point
Pipes - San elijo state beach
Point Loma (Ralph's)
Ponto
Rockpile
Santa Clara Court
Scripps
Sea bluff
Seaside Reef
Simmons
Sloughs
Soft Cocks
South Carlsbad State Beach
South Mission beach
South Side
Stone Steps
Stretchmark Beach
Suckouts
Sunset Cliffs - Osprey
Swamis
Tabletops Playgrounds
Tamarack st.
Terra Mar Cove + Point
The Jetty
Tippers
Tomatoe Patch
Torrey Pines State Beach
Tourmaline
Trails - San Onofre State Beach
Turtles
Tyson Street
Uncle Cliffy's
Vietors
Willis reef
Windansea

California Surf Spots - Orange County Surf Spots:

Orange County Surf Spots

10th street - 1000 step
17th Street
204
36th street
40th Street
56th St.
Agate st.
Aliso Creek Beach
Anderson Street
Anderson Street - Surfside Bowl
Anderson street - The Hole
Ben weston (Catalina Island)
Blackies
Bolsa Chica
Brooks Street
Calafia
Camp Pendelton
Church (Trestles)
Cliff st.

Orange County Surf Spots

Corona del mar
Cottons
Crystal Cove
Cylinders
Dana Point
Del Mar Jetty
Doheny
El Morro Cove
Hollows
Huntington Beach
Linda Lane Beach
Lost Winds
Magnolia Street
Middles
Newport beach
Newport Beach River Jetties
Newport Point
Oak street
Ray Bay
Riviera
Rockpiles
Rocky Point

Orange County Surf Spots

Salt Creek : Gravels
Salt Creek Heroins
Salt Creek Point
Salt Creek- Middles
San Clemente Pier
San Onofre
Scotchmans Cove
Seal Beach
Seal Beach Pier Northside
Seal Beach South Side
Sleepy Hollow
State park
Strands
T Street
Thaila
The Wedge
Thousand steps
Three Arch Bay
Trestles
Upper Trestles

California Surf Spots - LA County Surf Spots:

LA County Surf Spots

A-Frames
Abalone Cove
Avalanche
Bay Street, Santa Monica
Bird Hits
Bonzai's
Burnout
Cabrillo Point
Chart House
Dockweiler Beach
Dominators
El Porto
El Segundo Beach Jetty
Exiles
Gillis
Haggarty's
Hammerland
Heavens
Hermosa Beach Pier

LA County Surf Spots

Hermosa Pier Outside
Indicator
Japs Cove
Latigo Point
Leo Carillo
Live The Pit
Lunada Bay
Malaga Cove
Malibu
Manhattan 26th street
Manhattan Beach Pier
Marshalls
North Side Leo
Ocean Park, Santa Monica
Pacific Ocean Pear
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
Pipe
Pipes & Turbos
Point Dume - Little Dume
Pratte's Reef

LA County Surf Spots

Pyramid cove point
Rat Beach
Redondo - The Breakwater
Redondo Beach
Santa Monica - Samo 20
Shark Harbor
Soup Bowls
Staircases
Sunset
TCs
Terminals
The Hut - Paradise Cove
Topanga Point
Torrance Beach The Avenues
Venice - Rose Avenue
Venice Breakwater
Venice Pier
Wallys
Waterfalls
Westward Beach
Will Rogers
Zeroes
Zuma Beach

California Surf Spots - Ventura and Santa Barbara Surf Spots:

Ventura Surf Spots

Arnold
Bomboras-county line
Chocoos
County Line
Deadman's
Deer Creek
Drain Pipes
Emma Wood
Faria
Hobson's
Hollywood Beach
Hueneme
Ladigo Beach
Little Rincon
Mondos
Murphy's
Oxnard Shores
Pitas Point
Point Mugu
Power plant
Rincon
Santa Clara Rivermouth
Sea Cliff
Silverstrand
Solimar Reef
Staircase
Super Tubes
Ventura Overhead
Ventura Point

Santa Barbara Surf Spots

Big Drakes
Campus Point
Carpinteria Beach
Coral
Depressions
Devereux
Driftwoods
ED's
El Capitan
Fernald Point
Government Point
Hammonds Reef
Haskells
Hendry's beach - arroyo burro
Hope Ranch
Jalama
La conchita
Leadbetter
Lefts and Rights
Lighthouse

Santa Barbara Surf Spots

Magics
Main Street
Mesa
Miramar Beach
Naples
Perkos
Purisima Point Peak
Refugio
Rincon
Rockpile
Sands
Sandspit
Santa Clause
Seals
Shark park
St Augustine Point
Surf beach
Tajuigas Ranch
Tarantulas
Tarpits

California Surf Spots - San Luis Obispo, Monterey, Santa Cruz:

San Luis Obispo

24st. and Studios
A-Beach
A-Frames
Abolones
Avila - Fat Cats
Avila Beach - Waters point
Cayucos
Cliffs
Corners
Diablo Deck - San Luis Obispo
Hazard Canyon
Leffingwell Landing
Left Spot
Lonesomes
Moonstone
Moonstone beach
Morro Bay
Mouse Rock
Oceano
Pinkhouse
Pismo Beach
Sand Spit
Sewers
Spooners Cove
St. Anns
Sunset Palisades

Monterey

Andrew molera state beach
Asilomar
Boneyards
Carmel
Carmel River
Cypress
Del Monte Beach
Fullers
Garrapata
Ghost tree
Lover's Point
Marina
Moss Landing
Pacific grove
Point Sur
Seaside
The Wharf
Towers

Santa Cruz

3 Mile
4 Mile
Ano Nuevo
Big Creek
Capitola jetty
Cowells cove
Davenport
Gazos Creek
Glen hollow
Greyhound Rock
Harbor mouth
Laguna Creek
Manreasa
Mitchell's Cove
Murph Bar
Pleasure Point
Ryms
Santa Cruz - 26th
Santa Cruz - 41st privates
Santa Cruz - RockView St
Santa Cruz - Sunny Cove
Seacliff Beach
Shaks
Steamer Lane
The Hook
The Rivermouth
The Wedge

California Surf Spots - San Mateo, San Francisco, Sonoma:

San Mateo

Francis Beach
Gray Whale Cove
Hippo Rock
Linda Mar
Martins beach
Mavericks
Monkey Point
Montara
Pigeon Point
Princeton Breakwater
Rockaway Beach
Sharp Park
Tunitas Creek

San Francisco

Bolinas
Deadman's
Dillon Beach
Double point
El Granada
Fort Cronkite (Rodeo Beach)
Fort Point
Francis Beach
Land's End Beach
Noriega
North beach, pt reyes
North Potato Patch
Ocean Beach
Pacifica
Pedro Point
RCA
Roosevelt Beach
Taraval
The Cogwheel
Venice Beach