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Spot de North Dog Beach / The Cliffs

North Dog Beach / The Cliffs

North Dog Beach / The Cliffs

United States

33.68 | -118.03

Overview

North Dog Beach / The Cliffs is a kitesurfing spot located between Huntington Beach and Sunset Beach in Orange County, California. This spot benefits from regular southwest to northwest afternoon thermal winds and offers a long sandy beach for rigging. The name "The Cliffs" refers to the low coastal bluffs lining this section of the coast. It is a popular spot in the Orange County kite community.

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On the water

Ocean beach spot with waves of 0.5 to 1.5m. Moderate shore break. Water is temperate (14-21°C/57-70°F), a 3/2 wetsuit is recommended. Sandy bottom with sandbars. Spacious riding area offshore. Coastal bluffs can create slight wind acceleration through Venturi effect.

Required level

Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

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Hazards

Shared area with surfers, swimmers, and dog walkers — vigilance required. Shore break can complicate entries and exits. Drift currents along the coast. Coastal bluffs can create wind turbulence. Local regulations on kite zones to follow. Occasional kelp that can tangle in lines.

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