Surfing’s a dance & the wave always leads.

OUR MISSION

The Doheny Longboard Surfing Association is committed to giving back through charity, community, environmental stewardship, and the shared love of surfing.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to give back through stewardship, service, and the shared love of surfing. Supporting CA State Parks with both financial resources and hands-on care, preserving surf culture and heritage, while building a lasting, family-oriented community for generations to come.

UPCOMING EVENTS

The Menehune & Surfin’ 60s

The Doheny Longboard Surfing Association would love to invite you to our annual Menehune & Surfin’ 60s event. This year will be held at Second Spot, Doheny State Beach, Dana Point, CA.

This event is open to all interested in competing. Saturday’s event is the kid’s surf contest, the Menehune contest, open to all contestants 17 and under. Sunday’s event is the ever-challenging Surfin’ 60s event where masters of the old logs take to the water to demonstrate their skill.

Entry Fees are $35 for both contests.

We are running our registration through Live Heats.  Create an account to sign up! 

Menehune contestants: First round, second round and semi finals will be held on Saturday, June 27 starting at 8am. 

Finals for the Menehune will be held on SUNDAY, June 28 starting at 8am. 

All kids will surf at least TWICE.

Push ins will be allowed in the 6 & Under Co-ed Division and Boys and Girls 7-9 Years divisions. 

Surfin' 60s contestants MUST ride a board that was shaped BEFORE 1970.

No refunds will be given after Saturday, June 20 at 5pm.

Heats will be released no later than Wednesday, June 24 at 5pm.

Are you a current member of the Doheny Longboard Association?  Use the code MEM10 to save $10 off your registration?  Not a member?  Visit our website www.dohenylongboard.org to sign up before submitting your registration.  Members get discounts on the Menehune, Surfin’ 60s and the Velzy Surf Classic and Luau!

June 27th & 28th

Venue
Second Spot, Doheny State Beach, Dana Point, California

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The Doheny Longboard Surfing Association has been an integral part of the Dana Point community since 1988, fostering a deep appreciation for longboard surfing and its related culture. Through various events, competitions, and outreach initiatives, the association has not only promoted the sport but also encouraged environmental stewardship and camaraderie among surfers of all ages and skill levels. By prioritizing community involvement and support for local surfers, the Doheny Longboard Surfing Association has helped preserve the unique coastal heritage of Dana Point while continuing to inspire new generations to embrace the joy of longboarding.

If you love surfing and want to make a positive impact in your community, the Doheny Longboard Surfing Association is the perfect fit for you. Our club is dedicated not only to riding the waves but also to passing on the rich culture of surfing to the next generation.

With your kids, you’ll instill values of stewardship and respect for the ocean, ensuring they grow up with a connection to the sea. Our events and activities encourage families to bond over their shared passion for surfing while teaching important life skills and environmental awareness.

Join us to test yourself through friendly competitions that challenge your skills and enhance your experience. Surround yourself with other stoked surfers who share your enthusiasm, values, and love for the sport. Together, we create a supportive community where everyone can thrive, learn, and contribute to the preservation of our beautiful coastline.

Become part of something greater—ride the wave of a community committed to surfing and environmental stewardship.

Join the Doheny Longboard Surfing Association today!

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