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Inspired by the Ocean. Connected by the Waves

It is our playground, our teacher, our source of adventure, and the thread that connects…

CSMJune 18, 2026

Stories

Who Loves a Great Hawaiian Shirt?

Can you ever have enough Hawaiian shirts? We don't think so! Guests joined us for…

CSMJune 12, 2026

Stories

Mother, Daughter, Shaper, Champion: The Inspiring Story of Valerie and Victoria Duprat

WOW 2026: Valerie and Victoria Duprat The California Surf Museum was honored to welcome guests…

CSMJune 12, 2026

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, June 17 The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands

Who Loves a Great Hawaiian Shirt? Dale Hope and YOU! Vintage Shirts. Island Stories. Pure…

CSMJune 1, 2026

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, June 24 It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground

It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common…

CSMJune 1, 2026

Current Exhibits Stories

4th Annual AR Gurrey JR Photography Competition

The California Surf Museum’s A.R. Gurrey Student Surf Photo Contest was a wonderful experience. It…

CSMJune 1, 2026

Stories

Memorial Day Special Honor

Surfing During the Vietnam War Initiated the Realization that there was a JTNDcCUzRSUyNm5ic3AlM0IlM0MlMkZwJTNFSurfing during the…

CSMMay 28, 2026

Stories

The California Surf Museum at the Heart of the Oceanside Cultural District

At the California Surf Museum, we are proud to be an integral part of Oceanside’s…

CSMMay 21, 2026

Archive Events

A Night of Sound, Story, and Swell: Waves on screen. Music in the air. Surf culture all around

Presented in collaboration with Art of Elan, the evening reflected a shared commitment to connecting…

CSMMay 21, 2026

Current Exhibits

Surfriding: Hawaiian Royalty’s Gift to the World

How a Princess, three Princes, a Duke and a Hawaiian Royal Minister’s grandson introduced surfing…

CSMFebruary 18, 2026

CSM

Inspired by the Ocean. Connected by the Waves

Who Loves a Great Hawaiian Shirt?

Mother, Daughter, Shaper, Champion: The Inspiring Story of Valerie and Victoria Duprat

Wednesday, June 17 The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands

Wednesday, June 24 It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground

4th Annual AR Gurrey JR Photography Competition

Memorial Day Special Honor

The California Surf Museum at the Heart of the Oceanside Cultural District

A Night of Sound, Story, and Swell: Waves on screen. Music in the air. Surf culture all around

Surfriding: Hawaiian Royalty’s Gift to the World

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