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    Capitola, CA: 1 Surf Breaks | Beach | Quiver
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    Best Surf Beaches in Capitola

    3.4·7 reviews
    1 beaches

    Featured Beaches

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    Capitola Beach

    Beginner friendly

    A protected cove in the heart of Capitola village offering gentle waves ideal for first-timers and longboarders. It needs a south swell to wrap into Monterey Bay and is often flat in winter.

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    Featured Beaches(1)

    Capitola Beach

    Beginner friendly

    A protected cove in the heart of Capitola village offering gentle waves ideal for first-timers and longboarders. It needs a south swell to wrap into Monterey Bay and is often flat in winter.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    About surfing in Capitola

    Capitola has 1 surf spot. They break down by skill level: 1 beginner.
    The top-ranked surf spots in Capitola are: 1. Capitola Beach (3.4/5). Rankings are based on community ratings, reviews, and recent surf intel.
    Yes, Capitola has 1 beginner-friendly spot, including Capitola Beach. These spots offer gentler waves suitable for learning.
    Water temperatures in the area range from 55-72°F. In summer, spring suit or 3/2mm is typical. In winter, bring 4/3mm.

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