Cabrillo Beach (Hurricane Gulch)
chop
Open-coast kitesurf spot at San Pedro, California (USA). Choppy water. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
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Kitesurf spots in Los Angeles
18 Lohera kite spots in Los Angeles, mapped with local wind windows, water state, launch setup, and the kind of session each beach tends to reward.
Mapped spots18
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Each rose shows the directions that usually work for the spot. Hover or tap a pin above to place it on the coast before comparing details.
Dahemy Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Dana Point, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks, crowds in season.
East Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Santa Barbara, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in W, WNW, NW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Emma Wood
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Ventura, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, W, WNW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Hermosa Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Torrance, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for crowds in season.
Isla Vista
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Santa Barbara, Goleta, Isla Vista, California (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Leo Carillo
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Malibu, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Lower Trestles
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at San Clemente, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for crowds in season.
Pismo Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at San Luis Obispo, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in W, WNW, NW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Poche Beach
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at San Clemente, California (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks, crowds in season, power lines.
Port Hueneme Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Port Hueneme, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, W, WNW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Salton Sea
flat
Lake kite spot at Palms Springs, Mecca, California (USA). Mostly flat water. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NNE, NE, ENE, E, SE, SSE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Santa Monica
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Santa Monica, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for advanced riders. Watch for current, crowds in season.
Seal Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Long Beach, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Sunset Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Huntington Beach, Long Beach, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Topanga Beach (Topanga Point)
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Santa Monica, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Ventura Pier
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at San Buenaventura, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Zuma Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Malibu, California (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NNE, SW, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.