RAT Beach

Right After Torrance (RAT) Beach in Malaga Cove, CA, offers a serene escape for surfers of all levels. The beach provides a quiet atmosphere, offering an excellent opportunity to observe dolphins in the distance. One thing that sets the RAT Beach surf spot experience apart is its laid-back vibe, where friendly locals outnumber any "locals only" attitude. Nestled in Palos Verdes Estates, it's the northernmost sandy beach in the area, contrasting the usual rocky coves and steep cliffs. Surfing is accessible via the Malaga Cove Trail.