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How Our WaveFinder Tool Makes Forecasting Easier Than Ever Before

How Our WaveFinder Tool Makes Forecasting Easier Than Ever Before

With more than 7000 spots logged around the world, our WaveFinder and Written Summaries are forecast and mapping tools that help you get the best of all our incredible data.

Let Our Surf Alerts Do All Your Forecast Heavy Lifting

Let Our Surf Alerts Do All Your Forecast Heavy Lifting

Our emailed Surf Alerts are one of Surf-forecast's best tools for making sure you score the type of waves perfect for you.

Cyclone Vainau Smashes NZ and Bells Gears Up for 50-year Storm*

Cyclone Vainau Smashes NZ and Bells Gears Up for 50-year Storm*

Final Day at Bells could be epic, there's a fresh east swell for Oz, and New Zealand goes XL

Europe’s Wet, Winter Wave Wrap Up

Europe’s Wet, Winter Wave Wrap Up

Precipitation in Portugal, rain in Spain, barrels in Britain and some magical moments in Mully, the Med, Morocco and Mundaka.

Vancouver Island’s Day Of Days With Reed Platenius

Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island’s Day Of Days With Reed Platenius

Surf-Forecast recently helped the 21-year-old Canadian pro surfer and adventurer score some cold water perfection at home.

5 Reasons Why Costa Rica Is A Surfer (and Non Surfer) Paradise

5 Reasons Why Costa Rica Is A Surfer (and Non Surfer) Paradise

With or without a surfboard, Costa Rica is a bucket list destination that has shown what a nation is capable of when nature is put first.

Our Favourite Surf-Forecast Tools: The Hindcast Feature

Our Favourite Surf-Forecast Tools: The Hindcast Feature

If you have any photos of any wave, anywhere on the planet, from any point in time, by uploading to the site, you can see what the detailed forecast was at that exact moment.

Have Mid-Length Surfboard. Will Travel.

Have Mid-Length Surfboard. Will Travel.

Dream destinations for you and your trusty wave catching machine

Win Five Nights Accommodation At Faja Lodges in Madeira

Win Five Nights Accommodation At Faja Lodges in Madeira

Surf-Forecast has teamed up with Faja Lodges to give away five nights of accommodation for two people at their Studio Ash in Madeira.

Life and Surf-Forecast Hacks With Miguel Castrillón

Life and Surf-Forecast Hacks With Miguel Castrillón

I’ll never forget my first surfboard. It was a 6’7” that my Dad got by swapping a speargun he had found scuba diving.

How Surf-Forecast’s Wave Energy Tool Is Like Volume For Surfboards

How Surf-Forecast’s Wave Energy Tool Is Like Volume For Surfboards

“It’s all about those sweet, sweet kilojoules,” was one comment on a Reddit thread. “I live in Indo, and one of my favourite waves only works with less than 350 energy, so I'm the opposite; always hoping it will drop below that,” was another.