These reports are usually created by local surfers who actually visit the beach each morning to check out the surf. Often these reports include a photo or webcam

General surfing websites with local spot information or links to local surf forecasts, surf reports and surf webcams.

General weather conditions including local winds.

These are either live cameras and video or a daily photo taken by a surfer. The former has the advantage of being up to the minute, the later is more likely to be taken to accurately reflect the current conditions - streaming video cams give the best of both worlds. Check the update date carefully.