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kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spots in California

68 spots listed in California. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot. All spots in United States

When to ride

7-12 knots 13-20 knots 21-30 knots 31+ knots
Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rideable days 11 15 22 21 23 22 22 21 20 16 11 7
Temperature 16° 15° 16° 17° 19° 21° 22° 24° 23° 21° 18° 16°

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average
Spot Rideable days
Rat Beach 306 d/yr
Redondo Beach 298 d/yr
Hermosa Beach 284 d/yr
Dillon Beach 268 d/yr
Ocean Beach 265 d/yr
Bayside Park / J Street 264 d/yr
Imperial Beach 264 d/yr
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area 264 d/yr
Arroyo de la Laguna 262 d/yr
Coronado Michaels 262 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

All spots

68 spots

Sports, by number of spots