The Surf Index
Different types of surfboards tails
The tail shape of a surfboard directly affects how it pivots, holds in the water and releases out of turns. The five most common tails are: squash (most versatile), round...
Different types of surfboards tails
The tail shape of a surfboard directly affects how it pivots, holds in the water and releases out of turns. The five most common tails are: squash (most versatile), round...
How to Choose a Longboard Fin, A Guide to Choos...
This blog post from Board Exchange offers a comprehensive guide to choosing the right longboard fin, based on fin shapes, sizes, and performance across wave types. It breaks down the...
How to Choose a Longboard Fin, A Guide to Choos...
This blog post from Board Exchange offers a comprehensive guide to choosing the right longboard fin, based on fin shapes, sizes, and performance across wave types. It breaks down the...
2025 European Used Surfboard Market Report, by ...
This blog post from Board Exchange provides a detailed analysis of Europe’s second-hand surfboard market based on extensive sales data. It highlights that nearly half of used surfboards sell within...
2025 European Used Surfboard Market Report, by ...
This blog post from Board Exchange provides a detailed analysis of Europe’s second-hand surfboard market based on extensive sales data. It highlights that nearly half of used surfboards sell within...
Types of Surfboards Explained: A Guide to Choos...
There are 7 main types of surfboards: shortboard (5'6"–6'4", for performance surf), fish (5'4"–6'2", for small waves), mid-length (6'6"–8'0", versatile all-rounder), longboard (8'6"+, for nose riding and small surf), funboard/mini...
Types of Surfboards Explained: A Guide to Choos...
There are 7 main types of surfboards: shortboard (5'6"–6'4", for performance surf), fish (5'4"–6'2", for small waves), mid-length (6'6"–8'0", versatile all-rounder), longboard (8'6"+, for nose riding and small surf), funboard/mini...