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Most popular locations in California / United States of America

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These are the most popular locations for wind and water sports and outdoor activities in California

  • Pebble Beach/Lone Cypress 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Bodega Bay Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Diego International Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Mission Bay Yacht Club 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Avalon/Catalina 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Marina del Rey/Basin C 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Newport Beach 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Los Angeles International Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Pier J/Long Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • King Harbor Yacht Club 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Santa Monica Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Morro Bay Harbor 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Redwood City 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Dana Point Buoy 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Golden Gate Bridge 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Berkeley Marina 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Redondo Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
  • Bodega Bay/Doran Park 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Santa Monica Pier 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Francisco International Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Pacifica 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Santa Monica Bay Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Huntington Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Diego/Shelter Island 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Dana Point Headlands 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Salton Sea East 
  • Sacramento 
    Weather station
    Tides
  • San Francisco West Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Crissy Field 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Alameda NAS 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Long Beach Peninsula 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Pittsburg/Suisun Bay 
    Weather station
    Tides
  • Fan Shell Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Rio Vista/Delta 
    Weather station
    Tides
  • Pilar Point/Half Moon Bay 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Sonoma Coast/Bodega Bay 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Point Arena N Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • St. Georges Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Pillar Point Harbor 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Torrey Pines Gliderport 
    Airport
    Tides
    Waves
  • Two Harbors / Catalina 
    Tides
    Waves
  • UCLA Marina Aquatic Center 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Newport Harbor Yacht Club 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Monterey Bay Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Point Loma 
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Luis Reservoir 
    Weather station
  • Ocean Beach/San Francisco Zoo 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Cabrillo Beach 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Half Moon Bay Buoy 
    Waves
  • Robert Crown Beach 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Tourmaline Beach (Turmo) 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Seal Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Francisco Bar 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Moss Landing 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Pedro South Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Dana Point Yacht Club 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Palm Springs International Airport 
    Airport Weather station
  • Oceanside Harbor 
    Weather station
    Waves
  • Ventura Harbor 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Ocean Beach/Outer Sunset 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Mission Bay Buoy 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Rancho Palos Verdes 
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Diego Yacht Club 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Oyster Point Marina 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Cayucos 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Treasure Island / San Francisco 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Waddell Creek 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Monterey Wharf 2 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Mission Beach 
    Tides
    Waves
  • La Jolla Pier 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Dana Point 
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Pedro Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Ocean Beach/Kelly's Cove 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Santa Barbara Wharf 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Angels Gate/Long Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Oakland Inner Harbor 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Embarcadero/Pier 1 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Fort Bragg 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Ocean Beach/Fulton Street 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Mt. Umunhum 
  • Long Beach Channel Buoy 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Mateo/Coyote Point 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Channel Isl. Beach/Port Hueneme 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Santa Monica 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Marina Sausalito 
    Tides
    Waves
  • San Clemente Pier 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Moffett Federal Airfield 
    Airport
    Tides
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
  • Ventura 
    Tides
  • Coronado Isl./Silver Strand State Beach 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Point Reyes Lighthouse 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Folsom Lake 
    Weather station
  • Windy Hill 
  • Hermosa Beach 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Colusa 
  • Oakland International Airport 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Sherman Island/Delta 
    Tides
  • Russo's Marina/Bethel Island 
    Tides

Top spots in California / United States of America

These are the top locations in California for wind and water sports and outdoor activities. Find reliable forecasts for weather, wind speed, wind direction, waves, tides and air pressure. Narrow down your search by using the filter to see the most popular spots in California for activities like kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing and paragliding. For a visual overview, head over to our wind forecast map.

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Popular sports and activities in California

Whether you are pursuing wind or water sports, paragliding or you simply enjoy spending time outdoors, California in United States of America may offer something for you. Explore interesting spots and locations for your favored sport and be sure to check those wind, weather and wave forecasts for planning your next trip.

Which forecast parameters are most important for outdoor activities?

Being informed about wind parameters and severe weather is essential for practicing wind-dependent activities and water sports safely. Wind speed, wind directions, gusts, tides and wave heights are the most important factors. When you discover new locations, annual wind and weather statistics will help you to see prevailing wind conditions or temperatures for that location.

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