- According to their size and shape: small, medium, large, etc.
- Surfer style and level: low, medium, high, traditional style, aggressive, etc.
- Type of wave: big, small, tube, rapids, soft, etc.
Body board
Description: Synthetic polyethylene surface, with good buoyancy, paddling is done with specific fins and is ideal for both small and easy waves as well as large, tubular and shallow waves.
Measurements: Average sizes 1.40 to 1.50 m approx.
Description: Surfboard with good thickness, great buoyancy, good paddling and usually with a fish tail. Ideal for small and medium waves with little force.
Measures: approx. 1.75 to 1.83 m.
Level: Medium-high
Description: This is the most common surfboard, it usually has three fins, a sharp nose, little buoyancy and great maneuverability. They are versatile for different types of waves.
Measures: above 1.75 m approx.
Level: Medium-high
Description: A surfboard with great volume and buoyancy, it usually has a rounded nose and is easy to paddle. Preferably for medium waves with little force.
Measures: from 2.10 to 2.40 m approx.
Level: Ideal for beginners.
Description: Large and long surfboard, smaller than a longboard, stable and with good buoyancy, it has good paddling and preferably for small and medium waves with little force.
Measures: from 2.40 to 2.50 m. approx.
Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Description: Long surfboard with a sharp tip and tail, used for big waves, allowing you to pick up a lot of speed.
Measures: from 2.15 to 2.80 m approx.
Level: High or very high.
Description: Large surfboard with lots of volume and buoyancy. They can have 1 to 3 fins and a rounded nose. They are easy to paddle but difficult to get on in big waves. Ideal for long, small and medium waves.
Measures: approx. 2.80 to 3 m.
Level: From inexperienced to experienced.
