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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

  • Lawsons Landing 
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  • Half Moon Bay Buoy 
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  • Bodega Bay Buoy 
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  • Golden Gate Bridge 
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  • San Francisco Bar 
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  • Point Arena N Buoy 
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  • Farallon Islands 
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  • Pilar Point / Half Moon Bay 
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  • Crissy Field 
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  • Bodega Bay / Doran Park 
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  • Tahoe City 
  • San Luis Reservoir 
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  • Pillar Point Harbor 
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  • Kings Beach 
  • Avalon / Catalina 
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  • Robert Crown Beach 
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  • San Clemente Island Nalf 
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  • Mission Bay Yacht Club 
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  • Sherman Island / Delta 
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  • Monterey Bay Buoy 
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  • Pier J / Long Beach 
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  • San Francisco West Buoy 
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  • Dana Point Buoy 
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  • Lake Tahoe Buoy Northwest 
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  • Fort Ross 
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  • Waddell Creek 
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  • San Francisco International Airport 
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  • San Diego International Airport 
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  • Sonoma Coast / Bodega Bay 
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  • Pacifica 
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  • Marina del Rey / Basin C 
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  • Redwood City 
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  • Donner Lake 
  • Berkeley Marina 
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  • Newport Beach 
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  • Fort Bragg 
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  • Lake Tahoe Buoy West 
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  • San Mateo / Coyote Point 
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  • Lake Tahoe / Dollar Point 
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  • Moss Landing 
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  • Alameda NAS 
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  • Half Moon Bay / Redondo Beach 
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  • Lake Tahoe Airport 
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  • S Lake Tahoe / Sandy Way 
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  • Stinson Beach / Seadrift 
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  • Pescadero State Beach 
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  • Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay 
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  • Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor 
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  • Santa Barbara Island 
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  • Rio Vista / Delta 
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  • Santa Monica Bay Buoy 
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  • Tanner Bank / 121NM W of San Diego 
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  • Two Harbors / Catalina 
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  • Point Reyes Lighthouse 
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  • Huntington Beach 
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  • Morro Bay Harbor 
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  • San Diego / Shelter Island 
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  • West End 
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  • Wadell Creek / Davenport 
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  • Mussel Rock / Daly City 
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  • Pigeon Point 
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  • San Pedro Buoy 
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  • South Lake Tahoe 
  • Mussel Point / Bodega Bay 
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  • Stampede Reservoir 
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  • Santa Cruz Wharf 
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  • Long Beach Peninsula 
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  • Seal Beach 
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  • Newport Harbor Yacht Club 
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  • Sunnyside-Tahoe City 
  • Folsom Lake 
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  • Dana Point Headlands 
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  • Point Reyes Buoy 
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  • Ocean Beach / San Francisco Zoo 
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  • UCLA Marina Aquatic Center 
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  • San Pedro South Buoy 
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  • San Luis Reservoir Rt. 52 
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  • Ocean Beach (Tide) 
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  • King Harbor Yacht Club 
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  • Ocean Beach / Fulton Street 
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  • Albion Cove 
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  • Francis Beach 
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  • Tahoe Vista 
  • Cabrillo Beach 
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  • Russo's Marina / Bethel Island 
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  • Bodega Harbor 
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  • Cape Mendocino Buoy 
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  • Point Loma 
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  • Crescent Harbor 
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  • St. Georges Buoy 
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  • Sherman Island / Team Rio Beach 
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  • Redondo Beach 
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  • Inverness Yacht Club 
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  • Point Bonita, Bonita Cove, San Francisco Bay 
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  • Dillon Beach 
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  • West Monterey Bay 
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  • Tomales Bay State Park 
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  • Monterey Canyon Outer Buoy 
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  • Opal Cliffs / Santa Cruz 
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  • Fort Bragg Landing 
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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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