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Good surf spots in US and Australia???

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I need some famous surf spots in Hawaii, New Jersey, Florida, Australia, and California. THANKS!!!!

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  1. South Stradbroke Is.(Straddie), Gold Coast, Australia.

    Snapper rocks, Gold Coast,. Home to the WCT Rip Curl pro every march.

    Tallows, Byron Bay.

    Angourie, Yamba.

    Maroubra, Sydney.

    Bells Beach , Torquay, Melbourne.

    The Box, Perth, W.A


  2. in western australia the best beackes for surfing are Surfers Point in  Margaret River, Esperance and Trigg beach in Perth

  3. The best thing to do is go to websites like http://www.wannasurf.com/spot/index.html or globalsurf.com and click on the specific city you'll be at.  For the areas you listed, there are literally thousands of surf breaks, way too much to list.  We're based in the Los Angeles area (near Malibu).  If you're ever in the area and want to surf, send us an email (ninefishsurfboards@yahoo.com) and we'll show you around to the different spots in the area.

  4. #1. Jaws - Maui    

    Known as Peahi by the locals, this is a big-wave spot—surf only if you dare. Jaws is where world-class daredevils risk their lives on the biggest waves in the world—up to 70 feet. Mere mortals watch f...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #2. Banzai Pipeline - Oahu    

    One of the world’s most challenging and epic waves, this famous steep, fast left-hand barrel reef breaks off shallow coral reefs 100 yards from shore. It’s known as the most awesome left in the world....  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #3. Hanalei Bay - Kauai    

    Hanalei Bay is Kauai’s most famous break, known for its long sweeping, pumping right-hand reef break with glassy waves sheltered by the surrounding mountains. The beauty here is beyond belief—one of H...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #4. Anahola Bay - Kauai    

    This beach break with numerous wedge sandbars produces waves that rank high in a place where the sun shines on tubing surf and where the east wind keeps the island’s most consistent swell going year-r...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #5. Ala Moana - Oahu    

    This left-hand reef break is the symbol of great South Shore waves. Packed and very competitive, it’s virtually reserved for locals who know how to surf inside the bowl. The bowl is just that—an insid...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #6. Diamond Head Lighthouse - Oahu    

    This left- and right-hand reef picks up most south swells and is often the best spot on the South Shore. Protected from trade winds by Diamond Head, it’s a great surfing venue. Classic 4- to 6-foot wa...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #7. Backdoor - Oahu    

    This right-hand peak concaves into a walling tube with only one way out—through the eye. Thick lips and heavy walls are common. This is a right-hand barrel with one of the best thick curling tubes in ...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #8. Ke`ei, Kealakekua Bay - Big Island    

    At this huge, mile-wide bay deep below the mountain, the best waves are at the southern end, Ke`ei—mostly a left-hand reef break, with several peaks that join up on a good day into one 400-yard ride t...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #9. Backyards - Oahu    

    Sand quickly turns to rock ledges and reef behind Sunset Beach to the east where huge swell produces extremely fast rights from 6 to more than 15 feet. These express-train barrels are for advanced sur...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"    



    #10. Log Cabins - Oahu    

    This right-hand reef break—with a left at times—is another of the all-time great Hawaiian waves. Look for high-performance tube surfing from steep, fast A-frame peaks. Best Boards: Shortboards up to 7...  

    From the guidebook "Surfing Hawaii: A Complete Guide to the Hawaiian Islands' Best Breaks"

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