San Diego is the epicenter of surfing in the mainland United States, it’s in our DNA. Photo Credit: Cole NovakIntermediate San Diego Surf SpotsScripps PierIf you can find a parking spot, Scripps Pier is a real gem. Photo Credit: John O’NelioSunset Cliffs“Iconic” is an understatement—Sunset Cliffs is the definition of old-school San Diego surf culture. Advanced San Diego Surf SpotsWindanseaWindansea is arguably San Diego’s most recognizable surf spot with its iconic shack and reputation for being one of the city’s more localized breaks. Courtesy of SurflineTrestlesWhile technically located on the edge of Orange County, Trestles is a world-class surf spot that every San Diego surfer should experience.