Surfing Malibu: What beginners should know
Update: 2025-09-27
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Malibu isn’t on our list of best beginner surf spots—and for good reason. It’s chaotic, crowded, and famously not beginner-friendly. But it’s also Malibu—home of First Point, longboard heaven, and the birthplace of modern surf culture.
In this episode, we break down what it’s really like to surf Malibu:
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First, Second, and Third Point explaine
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When to go (and when to avoid it)
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What to expect in the water (spoiler: a lot of people)
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Water quality, wardrobe tips, and post-fire updates
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Is it solo-surfer friendly?
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