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Encyclopedia > Cardiff by the Sea, California

Cardiff By The Sea is a beach city located in San Diego County which has a population of 11,024. Nearby cities include Encinitas, Solana Beach, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Carlsbad and San Marcos. San Diego County is a county located on the Pacific Ocean in the far southwest of California, along the border with Mexico. ...


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Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (301 words)
Cardiff-by-the-Sea is a beach community tucked between Encinitas and Solana Beach in San Diego County, California.
Many streets in Cardiff bear names this English-born landowner grew up with in his native UK.
Cardiff is know for many of its great surf spots.
Encyclopedia of Surfing Excerpt | Books | Matt Warshaw (3090 words)
Laconic goofyfooter from Cardiff, California; world-ranked #2 in 1995, and generally regarded as the smoothest-riding surfer of his generation.
Definitive California pointbreak, often described as the “original perfect wave,” located on the northern arm of Santa Monica Bay in Los Angeles County; the sport’s technological and cultural center from the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s.
California surfing pioneer Tom Blake was almost certainly the first surfer to use the Matson line (whose boats were easily recognized by their red-brown hulls), making the six-day journey to Hawaii in 1924.
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