Surfing: Santa Barbara
United States · 8 spots · 3 beginner-friendly
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Spots
| Spot | Type | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Carpinteria State Beach | Mellow beach break | beginners |
| Hammond's Reef | Reef break, right-hander | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Leadbetter Beach | Mellow point | beginners |
| Campus Point | Reef point, right-hander | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Sands (Devereux) | Reef-beach break | beginners and intermediates |
| El Capitan | Boulder point, right-hander | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Refugio | Boulder point, right-hander | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Jalama Beach | Open beach break and point | intermediates and advanced surfers |
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