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Dr. Walter Munk – The Pioneer of Surf Forecasting

Google Walter Munk and you will see a career that few have attained. Born in Vienna in 1917, he was educated primarily in the U.S., becoming a citizen and eventually getting a B.S. in…

CSMOctober 9, 2019

Archive Events

California Surfing Day

An amazing turnout for California Surfing Day! Oceanside Mayor Peter Weiss certified California Surfing Day an official city holiday and gave permission for employees to be an hour late to work so…

CSMSeptember 24, 2019

Archive Events

THINK BING August 21, 2019

Bing Copeland and some of the cast members for a panel discussion and documentary screening.

CSMSeptember 1, 2019

Archive Events

Unstoppable July 13, 2019

“Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable” Director Aaron Lieber Speaks About His New Film. A standing room only crowd gathered at the California Surf Museum on July 13, 2019 to meet Aaron Lieber, the director…

CSMSeptember 1, 2019

Archive Events

Annual Members Party April 7, 2019

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

Stories

The Aliens Have Landed: Lemoore California and Surfing’s New Impact Zone

One thing I was not expecting, was that cool rush of wind that sweeps across your face as you watch a peeling wave pass by in front of you. I guess broken…

CSMApril 9, 2019

Archive Exhibits

Healing Power of Wave-riding

“Surfing is not about one person, it’s not about me, or you. it is about us. It is about bringing people together and sharing the stoke, the Aloha. It is Ohana.” —…

CSMApril 7, 2019

Archive Exhibits

Making Waves: Hunter Pochop

CSM is proud to feature 14-year-old Hunter Pochop as our current grom in the Making Waves display area. The sport of surfing has its share of teens who take to the ocean…

CSMMarch 5, 2020

Archive Exhibits

Making Waves inductee Zack Flores

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

Current Exhibits

Where’s the Surf? Find swell direction with Wave Science

Surf forecasting and how waves are made.

CSMApril 9, 2019

CALIFORNIA SURF MUSEUM STORIES

Dr. Walter Munk – The Pioneer of Surf Forecasting

California Surfing Day

THINK BING August 21, 2019

Unstoppable July 13, 2019

Annual Members Party April 7, 2019

The Aliens Have Landed: Lemoore California and Surfing’s New Impact Zone

Healing Power of Wave-riding

Making Waves: Hunter Pochop

Making Waves inductee Zack Flores

Where’s the Surf? Find swell direction with Wave Science

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