Grab Your Surfboard and Head to These Top San Diego Surf Destinations
Whether you seek calm waves for honing your skills or intense breaks for satisfying thrills, there is a San Diego surf spot for you.
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Oceanside
Oceanside is located in San Diego County just north of Carlsbad. This popular surfing destination enjoys moderate weather year round and access to both Los Angeles and San Diego attractions. Take a walk along the pier, visit the city’s...Read More
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