Thalia Surf Blog / Orange County

Stories from the Thalia Surf family in Laguna Beach. Since 2001 we have shared what sparks our inspiration: creative new arrivals and surfboard shaper designs, surf films and art shows, interviews with the riders and makers we love, and the events that bring the shop to life. Scroll through for the latest, or use the tags to dig into a favorite artist, brand, or surfboard.

Doheny State Beach Surf Guide

Doheny State Beach Surf Guide

Thalia Surf Shop Posted on April 01 2026
Why Doheny in Dana Point is one of Southern California's most beginner-friendly waves, and how to surf it.
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The Best Beginner Surf Spots in Orange County

The Best Beginner Surf Spots in Orange County

Thalia Surf Shop Posted on August 11 2025
The friendliest waves to learn on in Orange County, from our home break in Laguna to Doheny and San Onofre, with tips on boards and lessons.
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