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Wave pools in California

We track 5 wave pools in California: 2 open to surf today and 3 announced or under construction. Every entry links to a full guide with verified pricing, wave settings and status.

Last updated August 2026, from our pool verification records.

Open now (2)

PoolLocationTechnologyStatusPricing from
Kelly Slater Surf RanchLemoore, CA, CAKelly Slater Wave Co.Live nowPrivate · $110K+ full day
Palm Springs Surf ClubPalm Springs, CA, CASurf LochLive nowFrom $100

Announced and in development (3)

PoolLocationTechnologyStatusPricing from
DSRT SurfPalm Desert, CA, CAWavegarden CoveComing soonSessions advertised from $60
Ocean KampOceanside, CA, CAEndless SurfComing soonPricing not yet published by the operator
Thermal Beach ClubThermal, CA, CAWavegardenComing soonPrivate community, access TBD

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