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The California Collection: Photos from an Amazing Stretch of Swell

This last few weeks have seen an amazing run of swell on California’s coastline. Waves marched up the rocky coastline, hammering spots that hadn’t seen any real action in months with endless reelers

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Just one of many great waves that rolled through the South Bay in the last few weeks. Photo: Mike Aronesty.

This last few weeks have seen an amazing run of swell on California’s coastline. Waves marched along the rocky coastline, hammering spots that hadn’t seen any real action in months with everything from endless reelers to punchy slabs. California’s surfing population breathed a collective sigh of relief, waxed up their dry-for-too-long boards, and went surfing.