EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 14 MIN
Surf Lesson Safety Basics in Santa Monica: What Every Beginner Needs to Know Before Hitting the Water
from Calibunga Surf Lessons Podcast: Learning to Surf in Los Angeles & Santa Monica · host Lucas Coleman
If you're thinking about taking surf lessons in Santa Monica or anywhere along the Los Angeles coastline, safety comes first — and this episode covers exactly that. The Calibunga Surf Lessons Podcast breaks down the absolute basics every beginner surfer needs before paddling out at Santa Monica Beach: how to read ocean conditions, what rip currents look like and how to escape them, proper leash use, how to handle your board around other surfers, and the surf etiquette rules that keep LA's lineups safe and fun for everyone. Whether you're a total beginner booking your first surf lesson in Los Angeles or a parent prepping your kid for the water, this is the episode to start with.
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If you're thinking about taking surf lessons in Santa Monica or anywhere along the Los Angeles coastline, safety comes first — and this episode covers exactly that. The Calibunga Surf Lessons Podcast breaks down the absolute basics every beginner surfer needs before paddling out at Santa Monica Beach: how to read ocean conditions, what rip currents look like and how to escape them, proper leash use, how to handle your board around other surfers, and the surf etiquette rules that keep LA's lineups safe and fun for everyone. Whether you're a total beginner booking your first surf lesson in Los Angeles or a parent prepping your kid for the water, this is the episode to start with.
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