Surfcityusa.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
73% 
Page structure
0% 
Link structure
65% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.33 s
File size
663.80 kB
Words
842
Media files
56
Number of links
109 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Visit Huntington Beach | Surf City USA Travel Info
The length of the page title is perfect. (444 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Come and see what Surf City USA is all about. Huntington Beach has world-class surfing beaches, local and world cuisine, and other outdoor activities.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (929 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.surfcityusa.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 842 words. That's ok.
26.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
18 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.5 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 12 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (663.8 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 17 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...6e7b0e97-5142-4151-b546-54819438cc62.jpgThree people shopping in Huntington Beach at Pacific City.
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome To Huntington Beach, California - Surf City USA®
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome To! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 39 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome To Huntington Beach, California - Surf City USA®
H1 Visit Huntington Beach Blog
H2 Live Between Waves
H2 Beach Accessibility in Huntington Beach
H2 Ride Your Own Wave in Huntington Beach
H2 Explore Huntington Beach Hotels & Resorts
H2 Huntington Beach Named California's First Sensory-Inclusive Certified City
H2 Now Open: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum
H2 October 24: SoCal Corgi Beach Day
H2 Outdoor activities for the mind, body, and soul
H2 Treat yourself to a spa day
H2 Huntington Beach restaurants
H2 Shopping malls in Huntington Beach
H2 Huntington Beach
H2 Halloween Happenings in Huntington Beach
H2 How to do the Holidays in Huntington Beach
H2 Romantic Restaurants in Huntington Beach
H2 Where to Shop in Huntington Beach
H2 Surf City USA® Stories
H3 #BeHere
H3 Plan Your Visit
H3 October 24, 2026
H3 Huntington City Beach
H3 Pacific City
H3 Bolsa Chica State Beach
H3 Huntington State Beach
H3 Huntington Harbour
H3 Huntington Dog Beach
H3 Sunset Beach
H3 Bella Terra
H3 Vans Skatepark
H3 Central Park
H3 Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
H3 Golden West College
H3 Visitors Guide
H3 Newsletter
H4 Follow Us
H6 VHB VISITOR CENTER
H6 Stay Connected
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (30) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.surfcityusa.com/Anchor Skip navigation
https://www.surfcityusa.com/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.surfcityusa.com/IMG-ALT Visit Huntington Beach
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https://www.facebook.com/Visit...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Visit our facebook page
https://www.instagram.com/surf...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Visit our instagram page
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/things-to-do/beaches/dog-beach/IMG-ALT A girl and her dog in Huntington Dog Beach running into the water.
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/things-to-do/beaches/sunset-b...IMG-ALT Sunset Beach in Huntington Beach
/things-to-do/beaches/sunset-b...Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/shopping/bella-t...IMG-ALT Bella Terra Shopping Mall
/things-to-do/shopping/bella-t...Text duplicate Learn More
/listing/vans-off-the-wall-ska...IMG-ALT Vans Skaatepark
/listing/vans-off-the-wall-ska...Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/outdoors-recreat...IMG-ALT Central Park in Huntington Beach
/things-to-do/outdoors-recreat...Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/outdoors-recreat...IMG-ALT Bolsa Chica Wetlands
/things-to-do/outdoors-recreat...Text duplicate Learn More
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/blog/stories/post/romantic-re...IMG-ALT Watertable Valentines Day Dinner
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https://www.instagram.com/surf...New window External Subdomain See More @SurfCityUSA
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain View this post on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain A post shared by Visit Huntington Beach (@surfcityusa)
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View this post on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A post shared by Visit Huntington Beach (@surfcityusa)
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View this post on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A post shared by Visit Huntington Beach (@surfcityusa)
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View this post on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/reel...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A post shared by Visit Huntington Beach (@surfcityusa)
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/plan-your-visit/visitors-guide/IMG-ALT cta arrow
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https://www.surfcityusa.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Visit Huntington Beach
https://destinationsinternatio...New window External IMG-ALT Destination Marketing - Logo
/about-us/Text duplicate About Us
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/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/sitemap/Text duplicate Sitemap
A-TITLE Sitemap
/privacy-policy/Text duplicate Privacy Policy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
/social-media-comment-policy/Text duplicate Social Media Comment Policy
A-TITLE Social Media Comment Policy
/web-accessibility/Text duplicate Web Accessibility
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https://www.facebook.com/Visit...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Visit our facebook page
https://twitter.com/HBSurfCityUSANew window External A-TITLE Visit our twitter page
https://www.instagram.com/surf...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Visit our instagram page
https://www.pinterest.com/surf...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Visit our pinterest page
https://www.youtube.com/user/H...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Visit our youtube page
https://enter.amcpros.com/dotc...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Dot Comm Awards Platinum Winner 2023
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https://www.caltravel.org/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT California Travel Association - Logo
https://www.visitcalifornia.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit California - Logo
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.surfcityusa.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 40 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 12 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (664 kB).
The page response time is excellent with 0.33 seconds.

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 484 referring domains.
This page has 7,112 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 371 different ip addresses.

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www.surfcityusa.com
Visit Huntington Beach | Surf City USA Travel Info
Come and see what Surf City USA is all about. Huntington Beach has world-class surfing beaches, local and world cuisine, and other outdoor activities.

Most important keywords

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Surf93%Check
USA93%Check
Surf City93%Check
Surf City USA93%Check
Surf City USA Travel84%Check
City Beach81%Check
Beach78%Check
Huntington78%Check
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