Best surfing near Irvine

69 surf breaks · 69 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best surfing near Irvine, California — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 69 surf breaks · best 15 shown on the map
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The Wedge
#1 The Wedge
8.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Cylinders
#2 Cylinders
9.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Middles
#3 Middles
9.7 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Newport - 15th Street
#4 Newport - 15th Street
9.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Scotchmans Cove
#5 Scotchmans Cove
10.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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36th street
#6 36th street
10.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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40th Street
#7 40th Street
10.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Crescent bay
#8 Crescent bay
10.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Newport beach
#9 Newport beach
10.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Newport Beach River Jetties
#10 Newport Beach River Jetties
10.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Blackies
#11 Blackies
10.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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56th St.
#12 56th St.
10.5 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Thaila Street
#13 Thaila Street
11.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Brooks Street
#14 Brooks Street
11.2 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Huntington Beach
#15 Huntington Beach
12.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid

Surfing near Irvine

The Irvine area has 69 surf breaks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best surfing near Irvine

How are these surf breaks ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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