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Oaxaca, Mexico
April, May, June +3 more
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La Libertad, El Salvador
March, April, May +5 more
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Jaco, Costa Rica
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San Onofre, USA
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El SalvadorEl Salvador is an emerging surf destination known for its consistent waves, warm waters, and uncrowded beaches. Located on the Pacific coast of Central America, El Salvador offers a variety of world-class point breaks that attract surfers from around the globe.
MexicoMexico's Pacific coast runs from the mellow point break at Sayulita to the heavy beach break of Puerto Escondido and the long points around Oaxaca. Best May to October for South Pacific swell.
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico is a Caribbean surf paradise, offering consistent waves, warm waters, and a vibrant surf culture.
PortugalPortugal has some of Europe's most consistent Atlantic swell, from Ericeira's World Surfing Reserve to Supertubes at Peniche and the big-wave spot at Nazare. Best September to May.
Costa RicaCosta Rica offers consistent Pacific surf from the beginner beach breaks of Tamarindo to the powerful shore break at Playa Hermosa and the legendary left at Pavones. Best May to November.
FranceFrance's Atlantic coast is Europe's surf heartland. Hossegor's powerful sandbars are some of the heaviest beach breaks in Europe, with Biarritz nearby for gentler surf. Best September to January.
NicaraguaNicaragua's Pacific coast has uncrowded hollow reef and beach breaks. Popoyo's reef pass and Playa Colorado are the standouts for intermediate and advanced surfers. Best April to October.
AustraliaAustralia's surf stretches from Snapper Rocks on the Gold Coast to Bells Beach in Victoria, with Margaret River's powerful reef breaks on the west coast. Best March to May and August to October.
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