Surf tips

Scarborough surf conditions

Why we surf early, what to expect, and how to read the conditions before your lesson.

Check the surf before you book

Good conditions make a great lesson. We run early for a reason โ€” mornings usually bring the cleanest waves, the lightest wind, and the smallest crowds at Scarborough.

Live Scarborough conditions

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Swell, wind, tide and a short forecast for Scarborough Beach โ€” a smart, useful add that gives visitors a reason to return. ]

Why we surf early

What if conditions aren't good?

Your coach reads the conditions on the day and puts you in the safest, best spot โ€” that's the advantage of nearly 40 years of local knowledge. If the surf is genuinely unsafe, we'll be in touch about rescheduling.

New to surfing? Our 2.25 hour lesson is the place to start โ€” all gear included, in a small friendly group.