surfboarder
Ocean wave athlete
A surfboarder is someone who rides a surfboard, standing or lying on the board while waves carry it toward shore.
The term is less common than surfer, which covers the same meaning: The beach was crowded with surfboarders waiting for the next set.
Increase in size
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
- tubeHollow cylindrical passage
- crestHighest point or tuft
- breakersWaves that collapse shoreward
carve · cutback · floater · aerial · lip · face · pocket · shoulder
Loose swimwear for surfing
- rashguardFitted water sports top
- waxPliable waterproof substance
- leashAnimal restraint cord
- sunscreenUV-blocking skin cream
shorebreak · coastline · pier · jetty · point break · beach break · parking lot · dawn patrol
Flat-bladed water tool
- duck diveSubmerging to clear whitewater
- pop-upAppearing suddenly, briefly
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- strengthPower to exert force
flexibility · agility · coordination · balance · fitness · stamina · core strength · swimming
Slang for staying calm
- alohaHawaiian multipurpose greeting
- stokedExtremely enthusiastic, slang
- kookEccentric or strange person
- watermanAquatic trade worker
endless summer · North Shore · Mavericks · tiki · lei · shortboard · fish · gun
Ocean water, chemically speaking
- marineRelating to the sea
- currentsDirectional flows of movement
- tideOcean's cyclical swell
- undertowSubsurface seaward current
rip current · reef · sandbar · kelp · shark · dolphin · stingray · jellyfish
Organized exploratory journey
- discoveryAct of finding something
- explorationTraveling through unknown regions
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- big waveTall ocean swell
thrill · adrenaline · challenge · daring · travel · secret spot · uncharted · boat trip
swell
Increase in size
breakers · carve · cutback · floater · aerial · lip · face · pocket · shoulder · lineup
boardshorts
Loose swimwear for surfing
sunscreen · shorebreak · coastline · pier · jetty · point break · beach break · parking lot · dawn patrol · tide chart
paddle
Flat-bladed water tool
- duck diveSubmerging to clear whitewater
- pop-upAppearing suddenly, briefly
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
strength · flexibility · agility · coordination · balance · fitness · stamina · core strength · swimming · cardiovascular
hang loose
Slang for staying calm
- alohaHawaiian multipurpose greeting
- stokedExtremely enthusiastic, slang
- kookEccentric or strange person
waterman · endless summer · North Shore · Mavericks · tiki · lei · shortboard · fish · gun · quiver
saltwater
Ocean water, chemically speaking
undertow · rip current · reef · sandbar · kelp · shark · dolphin · stingray · jellyfish · seafloor
expedition
Organized exploratory journey
- discoveryAct of finding something
- explorationTraveling through unknown regions
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
big wave · thrill · adrenaline · challenge · daring · travel · secret spot · uncharted · boat trip · camp
surfboarderswimmer
One who moves through water
free diver · open water swimmer · snorkeler · skinny dipper · bodysurfer
surfboarderlandlubber
Non-seafaring person
sunbather · non-swimmer · beachgoer · drowner
surfboarderlandlubber
Non-seafaring person
office worker · city slicker · desk jockey · suit · inlander
- surfboard waxTraction coating for riders
- surfboard leashAnkle-to-board safety cord
- surfboard rackStorage mount for wave-riding equipment
surfboard, surfboards, surfboarding, surfboarders, surfboarded