About USA Surfing

Our mission is to stoke the sport of surfing by stewarding its growth, empowering  future generations of champions, and showcasing the transformative power of surfing on teh Olympic stage .

Who We Are

Surfers

Surfing is more than a sport – it’s our legacy, our culture, and our calling. Rooted in ancient indigenous heritage, we live and breathe the waves. This is not just a passion; we’re all in – for life.

winners

Back-to-back Olympic golds are just the start. Our athletes are built to win – in competition and in life.Through resilience, determination, and a pursuit of excellence, they overcome challenges and rise to every occasion.True winners shine both on the podium and beyond it.

innovators

We think ahead, act boldly, and embrace the limitless potential of surfing. As visionaries, we’re shaping the future of the sport, driving progress, and unlocking opportunities to take surfing to unprecedented heights.

authentic

We are unwavering in our dedication to surfing. Grit defines us, loyalty drives us, and consistency is our standard. No excuses, no pretenses – just a steadfast commitment to being real, reliable, and relentless.

agile

The rhythm of surfing is ever-changing, and so are we.Adaptive and responsive, we pivot with purpose, embracing challenges to steer the sport toward growth and success.

inclusive

The ocean unites us all. If you’re on a board, you’re part of our family. From professionals to para part of our family. From professionals to para to SUP riders, we welcome everyone. Diversity is our strength, and inclusivity is our promise to the surfing world.

Our Mission

To stoke the sport of surfing by stewarding its growth, empowering future generations of champions and showcasing the transformative power of surfing on the Olympic stage.

About USA Surfing

As the official ISA-recognized (International Surfing Association) National Governing Body for the sport of surfing in the United States. USA Surfing is responsible for holding the USA Surfing Championships event each year, for selecting the official USA Surf Team to compete internationally at ISA Championships and Pan American Games.  ​The ISA is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.

​There are currently five member organizations that feed their top athletes into USA Surfing’s USA Championships. They are: The Western Surfing Association, the National Scholastic Surfing Association, Hawaiian Surfing Association, Eastern Surfing Association and the Texas Gulf Surfing Association.

Authentic Leadership & Stewardship of Surfing's Future
A Competitive Edge Through High-Performance Innovation
Powerful Partnership's that Guarantee Podium-ready Results
A Thriving USA Surfing Member Community

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