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x Waimea Bay Waimea Bay on a small day
Waimea Bay is located in Haleiwa on the North Shore of O‘ahu in the Hawaiian Islands at the mouth of the Waimea River. Waimea Valley extends behind Waimea Bay. Waimea means "Red Water" in Hawaiian. Captain Clerke aboard HMS Resolution stopped at...
x Uluwatu    
x The Wedge The Wedge
The Wedge is a world-famous bodyboarding, surfing and bodysurfing spot located at the extreme south end of the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, California. During a south swell of a particular size and direction, the Wedge can produce huge waves...
x Teahupoo Teahupoo
Teahupoʻo (pronounced Cho-po) is a world-renowned surfing location off the south-west of the island of Tahiti, French Polynesia, southern Pacific Ocean. It is known for its heavy, glassy waves, often reaching 2 to 3 m (7 to 10 ft) and higher. It is...
x Swamis Big Winter Solstice Swell at Swamis, Encinitas, CA
Swami's, also known as "Swamis", is an internationally known surfing spot, a point break located in Encinitas, California. Swami's was named after Swami Paramahansa Yogananda, because the grounds and hermitage of the Self-Realization Fellowship...
x Sunset Beach Sunset Beach at Sunset Beach Park on Oʻahu north shore
Sunset Beach is on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawai'i and known for big wave surfing during the winter season. The original Hawaiian name for this place is Paumalū. It is home to the Duke Kahanamoku Classic surfing competition, the O'Neill World Cup...
x Steamer Lane Steamer Lane
Steamer Lane (sometimes Steamer's Lane or Steamer's) is a famous surfing location in Santa Cruz, California. It is just off a point on the side of cliffs in the West Cliff residential area near downtown Santa Cruz, providing easy access and a good...
x Soorts-Hossegor Hossegor
Soorts-Hossegor is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France. It is well known as a seaside resort and surfing center, considered as one of the best surfing locales in the world. The city's economy is centered around...
x Sebastian Inlet  
Sebastian Inlet, located in Sebastian Inlet State Park in Brevard County, Florida and Indian River County, Florida, offers surfing and fishing opportunities. It is off state road A1A just 12 miles north of Vero Beach. There are annual surf...
x Rincon  
Rincon (Spanish, "angle" or "corner") is a surf spot located at the Ventura and Santa Barbara County line in Southern California, USA. Also known as the "Queen of the Coast", Rincon is one of the most recognized surf spots in California and known...
x Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz, California Rancho2
A history of Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz, California From the time of the Costanoan through the Spanish missions in California, into the time of the Californios and the break up of the Ranchos to the development of the Coastal cottages and businesses...
x Playa Negra  
Playa Negra is a beach in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica and a featured location in the movie Endless Summer II. It is south of the town of Tamarindo. Access to Playa Negra can be difficult. A rough, dirt road connects Playa Negra to...
x Ocean Beach Ocean Beach in San Francisco
Ocean Beach is a beach that runs along the west coast of San Francisco, California, United States, at the Pacific Ocean. It is adjacent to Golden Gate Park, the Richmond District and the Sunset District. The Great Highway runs alongside of the beach...
x Nias An old Nias ceremonial shield
Nīas (Indonesian: Pulau Nias, Nias language: Tanö Niha) is an island off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Nias (Kepulauan Nias) is also the name of the archipelago, containing the Hinako archipelago. It is located in a chain of islands...
x Mundaka  
Mundaka is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. On the coast, Mundaka is internationally-renowned for its surfing scene. Mundaka is accessible from Bilbao by...
x Mentawai Islands Mentawai Islands Topography
The Mentawai Islands are a chain of about seventy islands and islets off the western coast of Sumatra in Indonesia. Siberut (4,030 km²) is the largest of the islands. The other major islands are Sipura, North Pagai (Pagai Utara) and South Pagai ...
x Mavericks Surfers at Mavericks
Maverick's or Mavericks is a world-famous, but for some a notorious and good, surfing location in Northern California. It is located approximately one-half mile (0.8 km) from shore in Pillar Point Harbor just north of Half Moon Bay at the village of...
x Laguna Beach p159807-Orange_County-Laguna_Beach.jpg
Laguna Beach is a seaside resort and artist community located in southern Orange County, California, approximately 24 miles (39 km) southeast of the county seat of Santa Ana. Its population was 23,727 at the 2000 census. It is known for having some...
x Kirra, Queensland  
Kirra is a beachside suburb of the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. The small rocky headland Kirra Point separates Kirra beach to the north and Coolangatta beach to the south, and is noted as one of the world's premier surf breaks. In the past...
x Jaws 136744632 853d8841b2 b
"Jaws" (Pe'ahi) is the name given to a big wave surfing reef break on the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is located on the northern side of the island between mile markers 13 and 14 on the Hana highway and sits at the base of rolling...
x Isla Todos Santos Isla Todos Santos
Isla Todos Santos is a pair of islands about 12 miles off Ensenada, Baja California at 31°50.39′N 116°38.3′W / 31.83983°N 116.6383°W / 31.83983; -116.6383 best known for surfing. Access is only by boat, which can be rented out from Ensenada, or...
x Huntington Beach Location of Huntington Beach within Orange County, California
Huntington Beach is a seaside city in Orange County in southern California, United States. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 189,594. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the southwest, by Seal Beach on the northwest, by Costa...
x G-Land  
G-Land is an internationally renowned surfbreak situated on the Bay of Grajagan, East Java, about half a day by road from the popular tourist destinations of Bali. G-Land was first surfed in 1972 by Bob Laverty and Bill Boyum. Bob saw the break from...
x Cortes Bank  
Cortes Bank is a dangerously shallow chain of underwater mountains in the Pacific Ocean, about 115 miles (188 kilometers) west of Point Loma San Diego, USA, and about 50 miles (82 kilometers) south-west of San Clemente Island. The chain of peaks is...
x Black's Beach The cliffs surrounding Black's Beach
Black's Beach is a beach on the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, San Diego, California. The southern portion of the beach lies under city jurisdiction and the rest lies within a state park, where nudity is legal. Nudity has been prohibited on the city...
x Bells Beach Bells Beach
Bells Beach is a coastal locality of Victoria, Australia in Surf Coast Shire and an internationally famous surf beach, located 100 km south-west of Melbourne, on the Great Ocean Road near the towns of Torquay and Jan Juc. It is named after John...
x Banzai Pipeline Banzai Pipeline
The Banzai Pipeline, or simply "Pipeline" or "Pipe," is a surf reef break located in Hawaii, off Ehukai Beach Park in Pupukea on O`ahu's North Shore. A reef break is an area in the ocean where waves crash once they reach the shallows of a reef....
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