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San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's)Surfing Venue in San Clemente, CA

1 coach•From $71 per lesson
San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's) - Surfing venueSan Clemente, CA

Outdoor surfing court in San Clemente

San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's) - Surfing venueSan Clemente, CA
Setting
Outdoor
open-air
Parking
On-site
Long linear parking area spans the beach length with fees required. Day-use parking available adjacent to beach.

1 surfing coach at San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's)

Every coach below teaches at San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's). Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

Jack Hopkins profile
About Jack

Riding waves isn't just a sport for me; it's a lifelong passion I want to share. I have been surfing since I was 5 years old and competing around the world since 15. I have actively coached for 4 years now and do many different styles of coaching. One on one in the water as well as professional videography. As a former pro surfer with 15 years of teaching experience, I offer expert guidance with an encouraging, personalized approach. Let's unlock your surfing potential!

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Jack
From$71per lesson

Jack

Bio: Riding waves isn't just a sport for me; it's a lifelong passion I want to share. I have been surfing since I was 5 years old and competing around the world since 15. I have actively coached for 4 years now and do many different styles of coaching. One on one in the water as well as professional videography. As a former pro surfer with 15 years of teaching experience, I offer expert guidance with an encouraging, personalized approach. Let's unlock your surfing potential!
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Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
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💰$71 for weekly lessons
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About San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's)

San Onofre State Beach Surf Beach, known as Old Man's or San O, offers consistent long-period waves ideal for beginner surfers with easy beach access along rocky shores in San Clemente, CA.

When to come
This is one of the busiest venues in the area. Weekday mornings and mid-afternoons are typically your best bet for an open court or a focused lesson.
Amenities
  • Parking: Long linear parking area spans the beach length with fees required. Day-use parking available adjacent to beach.
  • Outdoor facility
  • Entrance: Access via Old Pacific Highway from San Clemente; exit I-5 at Basilone Road, head south, turn right before SONGS power plant.
Hours

Day-use hours: 6am-10pm April 15 to Sept 31; 6am-8pm Oct 1 to April 14. Surfing allowed during open hours.

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Where you'll play

San Onofre State Beach, Old Pacific Highway, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA

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Lessons at San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's), explained

Lessons at San Onofre State Beach – Surfing Beach (Old Man's) start at $71 per lesson. The exact price depends on the coach, the session length, and whether you book solo or split a group lesson with friends — and your first lesson is always free.

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