Special guests are the colorful, unique individuals of the Tuesday Morning Gang. These old-school waterman are stepping right out of the pages of their just released book to gather here at our…
CSMApril 14, 2019
In April, 2019 the California Surf Museum featured local phenom Zack Flores as our very first Making Waves honoree. Zack, who lives in Leucadia, was born at Scripps Hospital, Encinitas, on January…
CSMMay 26, 2019
In 1996 the program started to make its data available in real-time over the internet, including the highly popular swell models. Today, all of CDIP’s data and products are available on the…
CSMApril 9, 2019
“China Beach: Surfers, the Vietnam War, and the Healing Power of Wave-riding” is a ground-breaking exhibit consisting of photos, first-hand accounts, surfboards, and memorabilia from those who were there. The story of…
CSMApril 8, 2019
The following year Young moved up to the men’s division and placed runner-up to fellow Sydney surfer Midget Farrelly, then took second in the 1965 World Surfing Championships. Nat’s relationship with Farrelly…
CSMApril 9, 2019
The exhibit tells the story of Bethany losing her left arm to a Tiger shark while surfing at Tunnels Beach on Kauai, how she survived that attack through the help of Alana…
CSMApril 9, 2019
Eddie Aikau had the lineage of a king, and he became a modern member of Hawaii’s royal pantheon. A descendant of Hewahewa, the kahuna nui (high priest) King Kamehameha I and his…
CSMApril 9, 2019
The Plastic Fantastic Surfboard Company was established in 1968, and built surfboards in small factories in Hawaii and California. After 1972 they were made only in Huntington Beach, California. This mid-1970s stinger…
CSMApril 9, 2019
