💪 Boost Your Surfing

Personalized
Surf Coach

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Get instant high-quality feedback on your technique and fast-track your progress. Surf Buddy AI analyzes your technique and provides analysis and coaching to improve your surfing.

Open beta test • Loved by 200+ surfers • Free to use

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Complete Surfing Analysis

Your Surf Buddy Coach analyzes every aspect of your surfing technique, from stance to advanced maneuvers, to give personalized feedback for each step of your surfing journey.

Stance & Posture

Complete stance analysis for optimal balance and control

Feet and weight distribution
Knee and hip engagement
Torso and gaze orientation
Arms and balance control

Catch the Wave

Master the critical moments of wave catching and takeoff

Lineup position and activity
Paddling technique
Body position on the board
Take-off timing and execution

Ride the Wave

Optimize your wave riding technique for speed and flow

Find the line and trim the wave
Rail engagement, weight shift
Speed management
Reading the wave ahead

Unleash the Wave

Perfect your advanced surf techniques and maneuvers

Performing maneuvers
Bottom and top turn sequence
Timing and section use
Flow and linking maneuvers

Actionnable Feedback to Fuel your Progress

Beyond analysis, Surf Buddy Coach empowers you with the tools and resources you need to put the feedback into action and actually improve your surfing.

Personalized Coaching

Adapted to your level and with a progression personalized over time based on previous feedbacks and latest footage.

Curated Resources

Access targeted learning materials based on your specific feedback including example videos, tutorials and expert tips.

Eye-Opening Comparisons

See side-by-side and ghost comparisons with advanced surfers to visualize improvements like never before.

Progress Gamification

Everything to motivate you to keep progressing: levels, badges and scoring to track progress over time and share with friends.

How to Be Coached - Step by Step Guide

Three simple steps to unlock personalized high-quality surf coaching

1. Upload Your Video

Upload footage of you surfing. The higher the quality, the better the analysis.

2. Let AI do the rest

Our AI analyzes your footage in details to provide personalized feedback.

3. Surf, Progress and Repeat

Act on the key points given by your Surf Buddy Coach to improve your surfing.

Need Better Footage for Optimal Analysis?

Our Surf Buddy Film system automatically captures quality videos of every wave you ride.

Designed for Every Level

Whether you're catching your first wave or perfecting advanced maneuvers, our AI coach adapts to your skill level

Beginners

Build a solid foundation with instant feedback on your pop-up, stance and wave-catching technique.

Intermediate

Break through plateaus with detailed analysis. Refine your technique and unlock new progression levels.

Advanced

Fine-tune your style with pro-level comparisons. Perfect your technique and dominate competitions.

Ready to discover which level you're at and start improving?

Ready to Unlock your Potential?

Join hundreds of surfers already using Surf Buddy Coach to accelerate their progress.

Start your free beta test today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers!

Getting Started

Simply use the upload area on the main page. You can either click to select files or drag and drop your footage.

Clear, slightly side-angle footage showing the surfer and part of the wave works best for comprehensive analysis. The higher the quality, the more detailed feedback we can provide.

Our analysis takes less than a minute. The AI processes your footage and provides detailed feedback on your technique, stance, and areas for improvement.

Analysis & Feedback

Our AI analyzes your stance, posture, wave-catching technique, riding style, and maneuvers. It provides specific feedback on areas like weight distribution, timing, and flow. See the sections above for more details.

Our AI is designed to complement, not replace, human coaching. Besides, it is still in development and while it has been trained on hundreds of hours of surfing footage and we try to build it with surf coaches in the loop, it might still make mistakes. Please report any issues you find so we can keep improving it.

Absolutely! Our AI adapts its feedback based on your skill level. Beginners get foundational tips, while advanced surfers receive nuanced technique refinements.

Yes, each analysis includes personalized recommendations for improvement and suggested next steps based on your current technique and skill level. Besides, the following analyses will build on the previous coaching and your improvements.

Pricing & Access

Yes! We're currently in beta, so all features are completely free. This allows us to gather feedback and improve the product before our official launch.

We are still building the product and what the future of Surf Buddy Coach will be. Our goal is to make it accessible - in a form or another - to as many surfers as possible but getting relevant coaching requires expensivecomputation resources and the service will likely be paid in the future.

Yes, accounts are required to get feedback on your surfing. This helps our AI build a better understanding of your surfing style and progress over time to provide better coaching.

Yes! Surf Buddy Coach works on any device with a web browser. The interface is optimized for both desktop and mobile use.

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