Best surfing near Wilmington

74 surf breaks · 74 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best surfing near Wilmington, 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 74 surf breaks · best 15 shown on the map
C
cabrillo beach
#1 cabrillo beach
5.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
C
Cabrillo Point
#2 Cabrillo Point
5.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
P
Pickles
#3 Pickles
5.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
T
TCs
#4 TCs
5.6 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
J
Japs Cove
#5 Japs Cove
5.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
A
Abalone Cove
#6 Abalone Cove
7.2 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
R
Rat Beach
#7 Rat Beach
7.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
B
Burnout
#8 Burnout
7.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
T
Torrance Beach The Avenues
#9 Torrance Beach The Avenues
8.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
H
Haggarty's
#10 Haggarty's
8.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
R
Redondo Beach
#11 Redondo Beach
8.2 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
E
Exiles
#12 Exiles
8.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
B
Bee Hives
#13 Bee Hives
8.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
L
Long Beach
#14 Long Beach
8.6 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
P
Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
#15 Palos Verde - Bluff Cove
8.6 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid

Surfing near Wilmington

The Wilmington area has 74 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 Wilmington

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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