Surf helmets are no longer a piece of equipment for kooks and beginners. Actually, they never were. Here's everything you should know before buying protective headgear for your wave-riding sessions. #surfhelmet #surfgear #surfhealth #surf #surfing

"Seawater heals everything," we hear often. What if it actually does the opposite? #seawater #surfhealth #surf #surfing

More and more surfers are falling in love with mid-lengths. Here's why and how to choose your all-around surfboard. #midlengthsurfboard #surfboardshaping #surfboards #surf #surfing

Three surfboard nose shapes pretty much cover all surfers' wave-riding needs. Learn the pros and cons of each one. #surfboards #surfboardshaping #surfboardshaper #surf #surfing

Agatha Christie passed away 50 years ago. SurferToday reveals the story behind her passion for surfing. #agathachristie #surfing

Rest in peace, Lior Dadon. Stay safe, riders. #liordadon #batyam #kitesurfing #kiteboarding

The 5/4/3 mm wetsuit is a smart combination of three different thickness layers that may be great for your winter needs. #wetsuits #neoprene #coldwatersurf #surf #surfing

New Year's resolutions: make them happen, you're a surfer. #newyearsresolution #surfer #surf #surfing

The skater wants to be fit and ready for the LA28 Olympic Games. #nyjahhuston #skateboarder #skate #skateboard #skateboarding @la28games.bsky.social

Thanks to WaveWatch, originally developed in the late 1980s in the Netherlands, surfers know when to go with greater accuracy. #wavewatch #waveforecast #windforecast #weather #surfscience #surf #surfing @noaa.gov

There are 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris floating in the sea. And that's a tiny part of the whole ocean pollution problem. #oceanpollution #waterpollution #pollution #oceans #environment

The Game of S.K.A.T.E. was inspired by the basketball game H.O.R.S.E. Now, grab your skateboard and challenge your friends. Here are the most common rules. #gameofskate #skategame #games #skateboarder #skateboard #skateboarding

Giving up on the Eisbach would be a stab at German surf culture and at one of Munich's most popular attractions. #eisbach #riverwave #riversurfing #munich #surf #surfing

The Surfing Santas tradition in Cocoa Beach gathered 500 Santa surfers and over 10,000 people on the sunny sand strip. #surfingsantas #cocoabeach #santaclaus #christmas #surf #surfing

We at SurferToday.com wish you a Merry Christmas, surrounded by peace, love, and harmony. 🎄 💫

In 1970, finding surf in the Dominican Republic and Haiti was not for the faint of heart. #dominicanrepublic #haiti #surftrip #surfstories #jerryolivas #surf #surfing

The verve of the unexpected, something that only a few things in life, like surfing, can provide us. #surfsession #surflife #surfer #surf #surfing

A reflection on the feeling of having too much of a good thing. #winterswell #atlanticocean #storms #swell #surf #surfing

3D-printed surfboards are not new, but Swellcycle is doing it differently. And with nearly zero waste. www.surfertoday.com/surfing/swel...

The famous yellow buoys of the Coastal Data Information Program (CDIP) are celebrating their 50th anniversary. They power the most accurate surf forecasts in the United States. #cdip #oceanbuoy #scripps #surfforecast #surf #surfing Cc: @scrippsocean.bsky.social

It's an early win for Lady Gaga, but not the end for ...Lost Surfboards. The thing is, the logo and font used by the singer are incredibly similar to Matt Biolos' surf brand. #mayhem #lostsurfboards #ladygaga #surfbrand #surf #surfing

No more single-use bodyboards in Kauai. From December 10, 2026, onward, selling, renting, or giving away polystyrene foam bodyboards will be prohibited. #polystyrenebodyboards #bodyboards #kauai #bodyboard #bodyboarding

Here's what it's like to be sucked over the falls by a 50-foot wave. #wipeout #nazare #praiadonorte #lucaschianca #surf #surfing

Body scans and water tests revealed that people with higher bone mineral density were just as able to stay afloat as anyone else. #floattolive #everybodyfloats #drowning #swimming #environment

According to a study published in the Journal of Transport & Health, at least 147 skateboarders died between 2011 and 2015 in vehicle collisions and road accidents. In 2025, we lost a skateboarder's life every month. The pattern is alarming. #skateboarder #skate #skateboard #skateboarding

Hugo Wigglesworth is taking big air kiteboarding to skyrocketing heights. #hugowigglesworth #kitejump #kitesurfing #kiteboarding

Anthony Vandenberg spent almost a month and a half searching for his sunken foil in the depths of Lake Norman in North Carolina. #anthonyvandenberg #lakenorman #foil #foiling #windsurf #windsurfing

Some surfers say it's easier to land a backside air reverse than its frontside counterpart. The secret, though, lies in a good read of the wave, speed, timing, and a swift rotation. #aerialsurfing #surftricks #surf #surfing

The name says it all. It's an artificial wave that bends as if there were a reef underneath. #wavebender #surfloch #wavepool #artificialwaves #surf #surfing

Bearings are a critical element of skateboard wheels. But the ABEC rating doesn't tell everything you need to know about their performance. #skatebearings #bearings #skategear #skateboard #skateboarding

A wind blowing at 34-40 knots for 36 hours will produce a 14-second swell period and waves of around 37 feet. #windspeed #waveheight #surfforecast #surfscience #surf #surfing

Things escalated fast in Punta Blanca, Tenerife, as rocks were thrown at a foreign surfer. #surflocalism #surfrage #canaryislands #surf #surfing

Imagine you've never surfed and someone stops you on the street and promises you'll be riding a wave in a few minutes. #firstwaveproject #learntosurf #surfculture #surf #surfing

Surf Pill, a Dutch standing wave technology, teamed up with the University of Amsterdam to analyze the potential positive impact of filtration, aeration, and wave circulation in local waters. #surfpill #amsterdam #cleanwater #standingwave #surf #surfing

Big air kiteboarding is getting more and more extreme. #lorenzocasati #nathalielambrecht #rbkota #kitesurfing #kiteboarding

Here's how screenwriter Sarah Rossetti felt she could inspire the cast of "The Reef Ascendant" from the perspective of a non-surfer. #sarahrossetti #screenwriter #screenwriting #surfmovie #surf #surfing

Australian lenspeople have always impressed us. #surfphotography #surfingaustralia #photography #surf #surfing

Pauline Menczer was the first - and only - world champ to come from Bondi. #paulinemenczer #bondibeach #surf #surfing

An in-depth analysis by Dr. Thomas Wilckens on the increasing dangers surfers are exposed to. The right to clean, safe water is something we must demand from businesses and political leaders. #waterpollution #riversurfing #riverwaves #surf #surfing Cc: @surfrider.org, @sascampaigns.bsky.social

In the United States, the sport of surfing will be governed by surfers. #usasurfing #olympicsurfing #surf #surfing

A revolution is underway in the quality and accuracy of weather forecasts, with immediate effect on our smartphones. #weathernext2 #weather #meteorology #ai #environment

One for each type of wave, we say. Why do surfers accumulate and barely let go of their surfboards? #surfboards #quiver #surfculture #surfer #surf #surfing

Wave speed matters. Here are a few simple equations that can tell you a lot about a groundswell and when it will reach your favorite surf break. #groundswell #waves #surfscience #surfforecast #oceanography #surf #surfing

A glorious finals day for the last edition of one of the most spectacular bodyboarding events on the planet. Annaëlle Challenge, you will be missed. #armidesoliveres #annaellechallenge #bodyboard #bodyboarding

The findings of this scientific analysis of elite-level and state-level surfers can also help us, recreational surfers, paddle faster and better for waves. #paddling #prosurfing #surftips #surfer #surf #surfing

Pitted. So pitted. #barreled #pitted #shacked #surflingo #surftalk #surf #surfing

Superlatives and world records are great, but the fun in surfing is increasingly overlooked. Here's why the world needs Noosa. #noosa #noosaheads #queensland #surfspot #surf #surfing

Ripstop, plastic bags, and wood. You don't need much to build rideable kite gear. #diy #kitegear #kitesurfing #kiteboarding

Surfers read the wave, climbers read the wall. Footwork and managing the center of gravity are core principles at the heart of both sports. But there's more. #indoorclimbing #indoorrockclimbing #climbing #surf #surfing

Nature sometimes plays tricks on us. Hopefully, the Eisbach will be pumping again soon. #eisbach #riverwave #riversurfing #munich #surf #surfing