Best dawn patrol spots in California
100 spots across California
Early risers in California are rewarded with glassy conditions and empty lineups. These spots offer the best dawn patrol sessions before the wind picks up.
Dawn Patrol spots in California
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What to focus on
- Glassy morning conditions before onshore winds
- Less crowded lineups at sunrise
- East-facing beaches for sunrise views
- Spots with easy parking for early arrivals