Southern California Surf Forecast (Monday – Thursday)

February 6-9: We have a pretty standard wintertime setup across the Pacific this week with two powerful lows located to the north. One is still in the Gulf of Alaska while the other is much closer to home as it…


Another La Nina For the West Coast?

TLDR:  We should know more by September, but La Niña is expected to continue, with chances for La Niña gradually decreasing from 86% in the coming season to 60% during December-February 2022-23 – NOAA From SFist: The impacts of La…


Breaching Whale Jumps on Fishing Boat

 “All of a sudden, full breach, ten feet out of the water, slams on top of his guy’s boat, like his bow goes down, basically, into the water, engine out, full thing pops off, whale rolls over the side…


Catch “Island X” West Coast Film Tour

“When going into the unknown, most of the time, the surf ends up being not very good, but the story will always be one to be remembered. Island X actually had good surf, plus one hell of an amazing adventure.”…


Massive South Swell Overtakes Condos on the Big Island

The massive surf from the recent swell caused major damage in Kona over the weekend. We don’t know if anyone was injured, but we are praying for their safety. The force of the swell sent lava rocks and debri through…


7 16 22 Mega south swell (Maalaea and La Perouse)in Maui
Large Swell Lights Up Maui’s South Shore

Maui’s South coast saw large surf this weekend from the massive storms in the South Pacific.  Here are some clips from a spot that doesn’t usually look like this.  Plenty of offshore wind to keep the tubes open, but also…


Solid Week of Waves Expected in Southern California

Thanks to the “Code Red” swell in the Southern Pacific, Southern California has solid SW swell on the way. Watch out for the South Winds and fog that have been bogging down the AM surf in the Orange County SD…


San Clemente Pier
San Clemente Pier Overview | Surf Report & Live Camera

 Live surf conditions and beach camera at the San Clemente Pier, Orange County California. Camera courtesy the City of San Clemente Overview The pier in San Clemente is one of (if not the most) popular attractions in town. The…


The Best Wavepools You Can Surf In America (2022)

The past few years have seen an explosion in the number of wavepools. While purists are not yet sold on wavepools, the fun factor, wave predictability and opportunities for progression cannot be denied.  Ask anyone who has been to Waco,…


The Most Underrated Feature of a Quality Foam Surfboard?

Sure, you can pick up a cheap foamie at Costco for a hundred bucks, but not all foam surfboards are created equal and there is one particular feature that should sway your decision while shopping for your next soft top…….