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Solana Beach: surf spot in Encinitas
Suits all levels.
- Wave
- Beach break, lefts & rights
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- W (offshore wind: E)
- Best season
- Sep – Mar: September, October, November, December, January, February, March
- Water temperature
- 14–21°C (shorty or rash vest (warmest) to 4/3 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Encinitas, United States (32.9901, -117.2700)
Other surf spots in Encinitas
- Swamis: Point break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces SW (offshore wind: NE), best tide: low to mid
- Moonlight: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid
- Cardiff Reef: Reef break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: all tides, rising
- Beacons: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid
- Grandview: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: all tides, rising
- Ponto: Beach break, left-hander, all levels, best tide: low to mid
- North Del Mar: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: low to mid
- Del Mar: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces W (offshore wind: E), best tide: low to mid
Places to stay near Solana Beach
- Bloc (0.2 km away): Hotel
- Solana Beach Sol (0.5 km away): Holiday rental
- The Sand Pebbles (0.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Sand Pebbles Resort (0.6 km away): Resort
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites Solana Beach Del Mar (0.7 km away): Hotel
- Alps Group Of Hotels (0.7 km away): Guesthouse
- Alps Hospitality Inc (0.7 km away): Guesthouse
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Solana Beach-del Mar (0.7 km away): Hotel
Surf schools near Solana Beach
- Surfight BJJ (0.5 km away)
- Fulcrum Surf Inc (1.0 km away)
- Surfside Race Place (2.0 km away)
- Surf and Turf Tennis Center (2.1 km away)
- San Diego Surf Soccer Club (2.2 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Solana Beach?
Solana Beach is in Encinitas, where the best surf season is Sep – Mar (September, October, November, December, January, February and March). The wind is offshore there when it blows from the E.
What wind is offshore at Solana Beach?
Solana Beach faces W, so wind from the E blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the W blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
Is Solana Beach good for beginners?
Solana Beach suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
Where can I stay near Solana Beach?
The nearest places to stay are Bloc (0.2 km away), Solana Beach Sol (0.5 km away), The Sand Pebbles (0.6 km away) and Sand Pebbles Resort (0.6 km away). Swell Cabin lists 143 places to stay within 10 km of Encinitas.
What is the surf forecast for Solana Beach?
Swell Cabin rates Solana Beach hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
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