Surf Terms Glossary 101 – The top words you need to know
Being introduced to the surfing world also comes with a whole new dialect. You’ll find yourself in conversations where you’ll think “what da fack are they talking about ?! What does 'swell' even mean?" Yep. The Saltyz got your back! Here are the top surf terms that are fluently used, and that you need to know to stay away from winning the kook-0f-the-day title. LET'S TALK ABOUT SURF BREAKS What we call the “surf break” is the zone where waves start to break. There’s 3 main types [...]
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