Secrets to Great Surfing at Capitola Beach

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Check the Tides! Weather you are surfing at Capitola Beach or any of the other Santa Cruz beaches the tides effect the shape and power of the waves. Knowing how to read tides, and what spots favor low or high tides, can help you have a positive surfing experience. Read on to learn the details […]

Is My Child Old Enough For a Surf Lesson?

We are constantly asked by parents how old their child has to be to take a surf lesson. While age is important, it is not the most critical factor when determining a kid’s readiness for a lesson. Given the ocean’s unpredictable nature, it is very important to know that the ocean is always in control, especially […]

How Tides Impact Surfing At Capitola Beach

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Check the Tides! Weather you are surfing at Capitola Beach or any of the other Santa Cruz beaches the tides impact the shape and power of the waves. Knowing how to read tides, and what spots favor low or high tides, can help you have a positive surfing experience. Read on to learn the details about […]

Surf Etiquette

Right of Way The surfer closest to the breaking wave has priority. Do not Drop In Be respectful of the surfer already riding the wave. Do unto others as you would want them to do unto you. Wait for your turn. Don’t be a Snake Select your position in the line-up and don’t paddle around […]

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