Surf Spots

Surfing in El Cotillo : Guide to the Best Spots, Seasons & Waves

Arriving in El Cotillo on a January morning, watching perfect right-hand point breaks peel down Los Lobos reef while turquoise lagoons spread along the...

Surfing in Sopelana – Guide to the Best Spots, Seasons & Waves

Parking above Sopelana's twin beaches on a crisp October morning, watching consistent left-handers peel across La Salvaje while Arrietara's multiple peaks spread a light...

Surfing in Zarautz – Guide to the Best Spots, Seasons & Waves

Driving into Zarautz on a September morning, watching perfect shoulder-high lines march down the entire 2.5-kilometer beach with only a handful of surfers spread...

Surfing in Cantabria, Spain – Best Spots, Seasons & Waves

I've surfed Cantabria's coastline multiple times over the past few years, and it's one of northern Spain's best-kept secrets. Less crowded than the Basque...

Surfing in Nazaré: The Complete Guide to the World’s Biggest Waves

Standing on the cliffs above Praia do Norte watching a 70-foot wall of water detonate onto the beach, I understood why Nazaré isn't a...

Surfing in Peniche: Complete Guide to Portugal’s Surf Capital

After years chasing waves across Portugal, I've learned that Peniche stands alone as the country's most consistent surf destination. This compact peninsula 90 minutes...

Surfing in Ericeira: Guide to Europe’s World Surfing Reserve

After years chasing waves across Portugal, I've learned that Ericeira holds a unique place in European surfing. This whitewashed fishing village 35 minutes north...

Surfing in Aljezur: Portugal’s Hidden Algarve Surf Paradise

After years exploring Portugal's coast, I've learned that Aljezur sits on Europe's most consistent surf coastline with waves breaking 350+ days per year. This...

Surfing in Midigama: Sri Lanka’s Intermediate Reef Break Paradise

Most surfers in Sri Lanka crowd into Weligama's beginner bay or chase Instagram-worthy cafés in Ahangama. Meanwhile, Midigama sits quietly between them, packing five...

Surfing in Arugam Bay: Sri Lanka’s East Coast Point Break Paradise

There's a reason surfers endure the 6-8 hour journey across Sri Lanka's interior to reach Arugam Bay—and it's not subtle. Main Point delivers 300-500...

Surfing in Bundoran – Complete Guide to the Best Spots, Seasons & Waves Meets World-Class Waves

Walking across Bundoran's town bridge at dawn, watching The Peak's perfect A-frame lines march toward shore just 150 yards offshore, I realized why this...

Surfing in Hossegor : Guide to Europe’s Barrel Capital

Bon à savoir ✓ Le canyon sous-marin du Gouf de Capbreton amplifie la houle et crée à...

Surfing in Mimizan: Guide to the Silver Coast

Walking along Mimizan's 10-kilometer beach on a quiet September morning, I realized what makes this place special—space. While crowds pack into Hossegor's concentrated peaks...