Legendary Surf Breaks · Trailwind

The waves surfers cross the planet to rideLegendary Surf Breaks is a hand-picked Trailwind collection of 16 places: The waves surfers cross the planet to ride. Every entry has its own guide with the best time to go, what's nearby and how to build a trip around it.

Banzai Pipeline, Oahu, Hawaii

Teahupo'o, Tahiti

Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape

Nazaré, Silver Coast

Bells Beach, Victoria

Mavericks, Half Moon Bay, California

Cloudbreak, Tavarua

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

Snapper Rocks, Gold Coast

Hossegor, Landes

Raglan, Waikato

Mundaka, Basque Country

Chicama, La Libertad

Skeleton Bay, Walvis Bay

Trestles, San Clemente, California

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Trailwind finds the moment a trip is unusually possible: the right season, a cheap fare, your open dates, and rare skies. Browse by calendar:

Cosmic calendar — meteor showers, eclipses and aurora, and the best time to see each

Nature's calendar — wildlife migrations, blooms and seasonal wonders, and when to go

World culture calendar — festivals, celebrations and rituals, and when they happen (Holi, Diwali, Day of the Dead and more)

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