Surf: Boards, Accessories, and Surf Equipment

Which Surfboard to Choose?

Not all boards provide the same sensations. Beginners generally prefer Softboards for their stability and ease of handling. As technique improves, Funboards often become a natural step due to their versatility and ability to perform in a wide variety of conditions.

Riders who regularly surf summer waves will appreciate the speed and fluidity of Fish Surf, while classic gliders will naturally gravitate towards Longboards. For experienced surfers seeking responsiveness and performance, Shortboards remain the benchmark.

Over the years, we have found that a well-suited board for the rider's level often allows for faster progression than a too-technical model chosen too early.

The Gear That Accompanies Every Session

A high-performance board deserves accessories that match. Surf Fins directly influence the speed, grip, and maneuverability of the board. Surf Leashes ensure the rider's safety while preventing the loss of the board after a wipeout.

To maximize control underfoot, Surf Pads and Surf Wax play an essential role in grip. Surf Covers effectively protect the gear during transport, surf trips, and storage between sessions.

These accessories may seem secondary, but they directly contribute to comfort and performance in the water.

Surf Packs, Maintenance, and Durability

For surfers looking to simplify their choice, Surf Packs allow for quickly assembling a coherent and ready-to-surf setup. It’s often an excellent solution for starting out or renewing gear without making mistakes.

Maintenance is essential to preserve the board's performance over time. An impact or crack should be addressed quickly to avoid water infiltration. Surf Repair products allow for common repairs and extend the lifespan of the gear.

Your Specialist Surf Shop Since 1976

Since 1976, HawaiiSurf has supported several generations of sliding enthusiasts. Our team selects gear suited to the conditions actually surfed on the French and European coasts, with particular attention to quality, durability, and the joy of sliding.

From the first take-off to the most committed sessions, we have shared the same belief for nearly fifty years: the best gear isn’t necessarily the most technical, but what truly matches the rider, their level, and their way of surfing.