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Showing 50 of 625 places.
La conchita
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
73Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue70, Good
- Wed68, Good
- Thu77, Good
- Fri69, Good
- Best daySat82, Good, the best day
- Sun60, Good
- Mon69, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Santa Clause
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
73Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue69, Good
- Wed59, Fair
- Thu75, Good
- Fri72, Good
- Best daySat79, Good, the best day
- Sun66, Good
- Mon74, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Serena's
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
72Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue68, Good
- Wed59, Fair
- Thu74, Good
- Fri71, Good
- Best daySat78, Good, the best day
- Sun66, Good
- Mon73, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Chocoos
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue59, Fair
- Wed73, Good
- Thu69, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat81, Good, the best day
- Sun61, Good
- Mon70, Good
Stay in Ventura
Faria
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue59, Fair
- Wed73, Good
- Thu69, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat81, Good, the best day
- Sun61, Good
- Mon70, Good
Stay in Ventura
Pitas Point
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue59, Fair
- Wed73, Good
- Thu70, Good
- Fri63, Good
- Best daySat81, Good, the best day
- Sun62, Good
- Mon70, Good
Stay in Ventura
Carpinteria Beach
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue65, Good
- Wed62, Good
- Thu75, Good
- Fri66, Good
- Best daySat79, Good, the best day
- Sun61, Good
- Mon67, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Jelly Bowl
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue65, Good
- Wed62, Good
- Thu75, Good
- Fri67, Good
- Best daySat80, Good, the best day
- Sun61, Good
- Mon67, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Tarpits
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue65, Good
- Wed62, Good
- Thu75, Good
- Fri67, Good
- Best daySat80, Good, the best day
- Sun61, Good
- Mon67, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Lighthouse
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue67, Good
- Wed52, Fair
- Thu69, Good
- Fri73, Good
- Sat69, Good
- Sun71, Good
- Best dayMon76, Good, the best day
Stay in Santa Barbara
Mesa Lane
Waves 3–5 ft · Water 17°C · Hollow
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue68, Good
- Wed54, Fair
- Thu70, Good
- Fri71, Good
- Sat69, Good
- Sun71, Good
- Best dayMon76, Good, the best day
Stay in Santa Barbara
Santa Clara Rivermouth
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue53, Fair
- Best dayWed79, Good, the best day
- Thu67, Good
- Fri52, Fair
- Sat77, Good
- Sun59, Fair
- Mon66, Good
Stay in Ventura
Big Sur
Wind 3–15 kn · Water 15°C
56Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue0, Poor
- Wed100, Good
- Thu100, Good
- Fri85, Good
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Playas de Tijuana
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 18°C · Crumbling
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue54, Fair
- Wed75, Good
- Thu77, Good
- Fri45, Fair
- Best daySat78, Good, the best day
- Sun68, Good
- Mon48, Fair
Stay in Tijuana
Sloughs
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 18°C · Soft
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue54, Fair
- Wed75, Good
- Thu77, Good
- Fri44, Poor
- Sat77, Good
- Sun68, Good
- Mon47, Fair
Stay in Imperial Beach
Imperial Beach
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 18°C · Soft
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue59, Fair
- Wed76, Good
- Thu77, Good
- Fri46, Fair
- Best daySat78, Good, the best day
- Sun65, Good
- Mon45, Fair
Terminals
Waves 4–5 ft · Water 18°C · Crumbling
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue44, Poor
- Wed32, Poor
- Thu52, Fair
- Fri80, Good
- Sat71, Good
- Sun80, Good
- Mon74, Good
Solimar Reef
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
67Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue47, Fair
- Wed71, Good
- Thu64, Good
- Fri55, Fair
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun66, Good
- Mon72, Good
Stay in Ventura
Hobson's
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
67Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue58, Fair
- Wed70, Good
- Thu73, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat75, Good, the best day
- Sun54, Fair
- Mon62, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Sea Cliff
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
67Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue58, Fair
- Wed69, Good
- Thu73, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon62, Good
Stay in Carpinteria
Big Sur
Wind 3–15 kn · Water 15°C
31Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue0, Poor
- Wed77, Good
- Best dayThu83, Good, the best day
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Coronado Silver Strand State Beach
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 18°C
66Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue60, Good
- Wed75, Good
- Thu71, Good
- Fri45, Fair
- Best daySat76, Good, the best day
- Sun64, Good
- Mon39, Poor
Stay in Coronado
Little Rincon
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
66Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue57, Fair
- Wed69, Good
- Thu72, Good
- Fri61, Good
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon61, Good
Stay in Rincon California
Bone Yards
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue55, Fair
- Wed54, Fair
- Thu69, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat77, Good, the best day
- Sun57, Fair
- Mon64, Good
Stay in Santa Barbara
Fernald Point
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue54, Fair
- Wed55, Fair
- Thu69, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat77, Good, the best day
- Sun57, Fair
- Mon64, Good
Stay in Santa Barbara
Hammonds Reef
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue55, Fair
- Wed54, Fair
- Thu69, Good
- Fri62, Good
- Best daySat77, Good, the best day
- Sun57, Fair
- Mon64, Good
Stay in Santa Barbara
Ocean Beach SF
Wind 1–12 kn · Water 14°C
25Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue74, Good, the best day
- Wed55, Fair
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Stay in San Francisco
A Frames
Waves 4–5 ft · Water 18°C · Hollow
65Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue44, Poor
- Wed18, Poor
- Thu47, Fair
- Best dayFri77, Good, the best day
- Sat68, Good
- Sun76, Good
- Mon72, Good
Refugio
Waves 4–6 ft · Water 16°C · Crumbling
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue74, Good, the best day
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu60, Good
- Fri65, Good
- Sat63, Good
- Sun73, Good
- Mon70, Good
Stay in Goleta
Ocean Beach SF
Wind 1–12 kn · Water 14°C
33Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue79, Good
- Best dayWed91, Good, the best day
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Stay in San Francisco
Emma Wood
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue40, Poor
- Best dayWed73, Good, the best day
- Thu62, Good
- Fri48, Fair
- Sat70, Good
- Sun60, Good
- Mon66, Good
Stay in Ventura
Ventura Overhead
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue40, Poor
- Best dayWed73, Good, the best day
- Thu62, Good
- Fri48, Fair
- Sat70, Good
- Sun60, Good
- Mon66, Good
Stay in Ventura
Donuts
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 18°C
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue61, Good
- Wed73, Good
- Thu73, Good
- Fri34, Poor
- Sat69, Good
- Sun57, Fair
- Mon42, Poor
Stay in Coronado
Mondos
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue49, Fair
- Wed72, Good
- Thu64, Good
- Fri53, Fair
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon61, Good
Stay in Ventura
Ventura Point
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
64Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue50, Fair
- Best dayWed74, Good, the best day
- Thu63, Good
- Fri52, Fair
- Sat73, Good
- Sun53, Fair
- Mon62, Good
Stay in Ventura
Hope Ranch
Waves 4–5 ft · Water 17°C · Crumbling
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue67, Good
- Wed15, Poor
- Thu67, Good
- Fri65, Good
- Sat44, Poor
- Sun70, Good
- Best dayMon73, Good, the best day
Stay in Santa Barbara
Ben weston (Catalina Island)
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 18°C · Hollow
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue47, Fair
- Wed62, Good
- Thu70, Good
- Fri63, Good
- Sat64, Good
- Sun70, Good
- Mon40, Poor
Stay in Two Harbors California
Kings Bay
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 18°C
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue56, Fair
- Best dayWed77, Good, the best day
- Thu70, Good
- Fri34, Poor
- Sat69, Good
- Sun59, Fair
- Mon42, Poor
Stay in Coronado
Little Waimea
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 18°C
63Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue56, Fair
- Best dayWed77, Good, the best day
- Thu70, Good
- Fri33, Poor
- Sat68, Good
- Sun58, Fair
- Mon41, Poor
Pyramid cove point
Waves 2–5 ft · Water 18°C · Hollow
62Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue86, Good, the best day
- Wed49, Fair
- Thu31, Poor
- Fri63, Good
- Sat44, Poor
- Sun55, Fair
- Mon65, Good
Live The Pit
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 18°C · Hollow
61Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue42, Poor
- Wed62, Good
- Best dayThu71, Good, the best day
- Fri62, Good
- Sat61, Good
- Sun65, Good
- Mon37, Poor
Stay in Two Harbors California
Shark Harbor
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 18°C · Hollow
61Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue36, Poor
- Wed61, Good
- Best dayThu71, Good, the best day
- Fri61, Good
- Sat64, Good
- Sun66, Good
- Mon39, Poor
Stay in Two Harbors California
Santa Cruz
Wind 1–15 kn · Water 14°C
20Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue77, Good, the best day
- Wed26, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Third Avenue
Wind 0–12 kn · Water 14°C
18Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue61, Good, the best day
- Wed32, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Stay in San Francisco
Miramar Beach
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Soft
60Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue48, Fair
- Wed54, Fair
- Thu66, Good
- Fri55, Fair
- Best daySat74, Good, the best day
- Sun50, Fair
- Mon57, Fair
Stay in Santa Barbara
Santa Monica
Wind 4–13 kn · Water 18°C
16Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue82, Good, the best day
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Huntington Beach
Wind 2–12 kn · Water 18°C
14Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Best dayTue70, Good, the best day
- Wed0, Poor
- Thu0, Poor
- Fri0, Poor
- Sat0, Poor
- Sun0, Poor
- Mon0, Poor
Avalanche
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 18°C · Soft
59Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue54, Fair
- Wed74, Good
- Thu74, Good
- Fri31, Poor
- Sat56, Fair
- Sun47, Fair
- Mon35, Poor
Stay in San Diego
Lunada Bay
Waves 2–4 ft · Water 18°C · Hollow
59Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue29, Poor
- Wed73, Good
- Best dayThu77, Good, the best day
- Fri56, Fair
- Sat44, Poor
- Sun51, Fair
- Mon40, Poor
Stay in Redondo Beach
santa cruz island
Waves 3–4 ft · Water 17°C · Hollow
58Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
- Tue25, Poor
- Wed56, Fair
- Thu62, Good
- Fri57, Fair
- Best daySat73, Good, the best day
- Sun36, Poor
- Mon61, Good
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Every sport (9)
- Surf spots 8,685
- Ski resorts 2,003
- Kitesurf spots 1,683
- Windsurf spots 1,394
- Sailing spots 7,770
- Dive sites 6,322
- Kayak spots 9,460
- Climbing areas 3,676
- Mountain bike areas 5,702
Every country, A to Z (219)
Each country's surf spots and ski resorts or kitesurf spots or windsurf spots or sailing spots or dive sites or kayak spots or climbing areas or mountain bike areas, on this list and map.
- Åland Islands 22
- Albania 45
- Algeria 22
- American Samoa 7
- Andorra 8
- Angola 15
- Anguilla 5
- Antarctica 13
- Antigua and Barbuda 20
- Argentina 155
- Armenia 4
- Aruba 44
- Australia 2,368
- Austria 1,199
- Azerbaijan 3
- Bahamas 87
- Bahrain 2
- Bangladesh 2
- Barbados 62
- Belarus 6
- Belgium 217
- Belize 20
- Benin 5
- Bermuda 24
- Bolivia 12
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 67
- Brazil 724
- British Indian Ocean Territory 2
- British Virgin Islands 78
- Brunei Darussalam 4
- Bulgaria 75
- Burkina Faso 1
- Cabo Verde 44
- Cambodia 6
- Cameroon 5
- Canada 1,475
- Cayman Islands 34
- Chad 1
- Chile 184
- China 185
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 36
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region 3
- Colombia 123
- Congo 5
- Cook Islands 14
- Costa Rica 117
- Côte d’Ivoire 12
- Croatia 341
- Cuba 49
- Curaçao 32
- Cyprus 99
- Czechia 585
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
- Denmark 1,009
- Djibouti 13
- Dominica 28
- Dominican Republic 85
- Ecuador 117
- Egypt 537
- El Salvador 27
- Equatorial Guinea 1
- Eritrea 1
- Estonia 172
- Eswatini 1
- Ethiopia 1
- Falkland Islands 5
- Faroe Islands 8
- Fiji 54
- Finland 778
- France 3,806
- French Polynesia 93
- Gabon 18
- Gambia 4
- Georgia 22
- Germany 3,950
- Ghana 26
- Gibraltar 1
- Greece 528
- Greenland 12
- Grenada 20
- Guam 29
- Guatemala 14
- Guernsey 20
- Guinea 3
- Guinea-Bissau 10
- Haiti 9
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands 1
- Honduras 444
- Hungary 150
- Iceland 46
- India 63
- Indonesia 830
- Iran 49
- Iraq 1
- Ireland 236
- Isle of Man 3
- Israel 239
- Italy 2,609
- Jamaica 56
- Japan 637
- Jersey 16
- Jordan 27
- Kazakhstan 8
- Kenya 32
- Kiribati 2
- Kosovo 3
- Kuwait 3
- Kyrgyzstan 12
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 2
- Latvia 50
- Lebanon 25
- Lesotho 2
- Liberia 8
- Libya 8
- Liechtenstein 4
- Lithuania 85
- Luxembourg 15
- Madagascar 35
- Malaysia 99
- Maldives 225
- Malta 150
- Marshall Islands 35
- Mauritania 5
- Mauritius 58
- Mexico 435
- Micronesia 50
- Monaco 3
- Montenegro 57
- Montserrat 2
- Morocco 146
- Mozambique 35
- Myanmar 8
- Namibia 36
- Naoero 3
- Nepal 3
- Netherlands 766
- New Caledonia 32
- New Zealand 480
- Nicaragua 52
- Nigeria 5
- Norfolk Island 5
- North Macedonia 6
- Northern Mariana Islands 6
- Norway 901
- Oman 29
- Pakistan 12
- Palau 21
- Panama 96
- Papua New Guinea 57
- Peru 137
- Philippines 266
- Pitcairn 1
- Poland 644
- Portugal 538
- Puerto Rico 113
- Qatar 7
- Republic of Korea 74
- Romania 85
- Russian Federation 322
- Saint Barthélemy 19
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 17
- Saint Lucia 27
- Saint Martin 10
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22
- Samoa 13
- San Marino 1
- Sao Tome and Principe 6
- Saudi Arabia 30
- Senegal 62
- Serbia 30
- Seychelles 61
- Sierra Leone 4
- Singapore 11
- Sint Maarten 5
- Slovakia 273
- Slovenia 133
- Solomon Islands 33
- Somalia 3
- South Africa 727
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 1
- Spain 1,696
- Sri Lanka 71
- State of Palestine 14
- Sudan 18
- Sweden 896
- Switzerland 1,206
- Syrian Arab Republic 5
- Taiwan 63
- Tajikistan 1
- Thailand 193
- Timor-Leste 4
- Togo 3
- Tokelau 1
- Tonga 29
- Trinidad and Tobago 36
- Tunisia 45
- Türkiye 187
- Turkmenistan 3
- Turks and Caicos Islands 26
- Tuvalu 1
- Uganda 36
- Ukraine 84
- United Arab Emirates 50
- United Kingdom 1,510
- United Republic of Tanzania 70
- United States 6,907
- United States Minor Outlying Islands 1
- United States Virgin Islands 35
- Uruguay 61
- Uzbekistan 2
- Vanuatu 38
- Venezuela 65
- Viet Nam 51
- Western Sahara 1
- Yemen 10
- Zambia 1
- Zimbabwe 4