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Best surf beaches by state

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19 states186+ cities
Venice Beach and the Southern California coastline
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Huntington Beach crest

California

65 cities

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Delaware

1 city

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Surf beside Cocoa Beach Pier in Florida
Ponce Inlet crest

Florida

14 cities

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Georgia

2 cities

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Hawaii

21 cities

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Maine

2 cities

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Maryland

1 city

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Massachusetts

3 cities

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New Hampshire

1 city

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New Jersey

15 cities

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A surfer at Ditch Plains in Montauk, New York
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New York

7 cities

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Carolina Beach on the North Carolina coast

North Carolina

9 cities

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The beach and sea stacks at Bandon, Oregon

Oregon

15 cities

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The surf coastline near Domes in Rincón, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

8 cities

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Rhode Island

2 cities

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South Carolina

4 cities

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Texas

7 cities

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Virginia

2 cities

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The jetty and surf at Westport, Washington

Washington

7 cities

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