Dive into timeless elegance with our longboards. Boards combining stability and style, for smooth riding and endless enjoyment. Rediscover the magic of noseriding and carving.
Pourquoi choisir un Longboard en surf ?
Les Longboards offrent une glisse fluide, stable et élégante idéale pour profiter pleinement des petites vagues. Grâce à leur volume généreux et leur excellente capacité de rame, ces Planches de Surf permettent de prendre un maximum de vagues tout en conservant des sensations douces et accessibles.
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Des planches parfaites pour le glide et la fluidité
Les riders qui recherchent un surf plus accessible et plus fluide apprécieront particulièrement les modèles issus de nos collections Funboards et Softboards, reconnues pour leur stabilité et leur facilité de rame.
Les surfeurs souhaitant davantage de vitesse et de maniabilité pourront également découvrir les sensations offertes par les collections Fish Surf et Shortboards selon leur style et les conditions surfées.
Les accessoires indispensables pour votre longboard
Complétez votre setup avec notre sélection de Leashs Surf, de Dérives Surf et de Housses de Surf afin de protéger efficacement votre matériel et optimiser vos sensations à l’eau.
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The longboard surf: the art of sliding in its purest form
The Longboard holds a special place in the world of Surf. A true heir to the first boards in history, it captivates with its ability to turn even the smallest wave into an accessible and fluid playground. Its length, generous volume, and ease of paddling allow for full enjoyment of conditions often overlooked by shorter boards.
Beloved by both beginners and traditional surf enthusiasts, the longboard offers a unique sliding sensation. Each wave is surfed with more fluidity, comfort, and time spent standing, which explains why many surfers return to it throughout their journey.
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An ideal board for learning and progressing
The longboard is one of the most accessible boards for discovering surfing. Its volume makes paddling easier, improves stability at take-off, and allows for catching more waves from the very first sessions. This ease of access accelerates progression while maximizing enjoyment in the water.
Riders looking for more versatility can also explore the Funboards, while those who want to prioritize speed in small conditions will appreciate the qualities of the Fish Surf. Each shape has its own personality, but few boards offer as much comfort as a well-chosen longboard.
The king of small waves
When conditions become less powerful, the longboard reveals its full potential. Its ability to catch waves early allows it to exploit sections that other boards would miss. This knack for easily generating speed and maintaining a constant glide makes it an ideal companion for summer sessions and days of small swell.
Many surfers choose to keep a longboard in their quiver even after several years of practice. It allows for more surfable sessions throughout the year and fully enjoy waves that might seem uninteresting with more technical equipment.
Noseride, fluid curves, and traditional surfing
The longboard is closely tied to a certain vision of surfing. Classic sliding enthusiasts particularly appreciate long trajectories, movement on the board, and the famous noserides that are part of the discipline's DNA. This approach emphasizes fluidity and positioning over the radicality of maneuvers.
The board's behavior can be refined through the choice of Surf Fins, a Surf Wax suited to the conditions, or Surf Covers designed to effectively protect large boards during transport.
A board that lasts a lifetime
Unlike some highly specialized boards, the longboard often accompanies the surfer for many years. It evolves with its owner, allowing for both learning the basics and perfecting a more elegant and technical surfing style over time.
This versatility explains why the longboard remains one of the most appreciated categories among sliding enthusiasts, regardless of their level.
The expertise of HawaiiSurf since 1976
For fifty years, HawaiiSurf has been helping surfers choose their gear by selecting boards suited to the conditions actually encountered on the French and European coasts. Our selection of longboards includes models capable of offering maximum pleasure, comfort, and fluidity across a wide range of conditions.
Whether you're looking for your first longboard or a board to refine your surfing style, our experience allows us to guide you towards the most suitable shapes based on your level, size, and approach to sliding.
FAQ
Longboards Surf
What is a longboard in surfing?
What is a longboard in surfing?
A longboard surf is a longer and bulkier board than a classic shortboard. It offers more stability, excellent paddling capability, and a smooth ride particularly suited for small waves.
Is the longboard suitable for beginners?
Is the longboard suitable for beginners?
Yes, Longboards are often recommended for beginners due to their stability and ease of catching waves. They allow for quick progression while maintaining accessible and comfortable sensations.
What size longboard to choose?
What size longboard to choose?
The ideal size depends on the build, level, and desired style. Surfers looking for more stability will generally prefer a longer and bulkier longboard, while riders wanting more maneuverability can choose more compact models.
Longboard or funboard: what's the difference?
Longboard or funboard: what's the difference?
Funboards offer more versatility and maneuverability, while longboards emphasize fluidity, paddling, and glide. The choice mainly depends on the level and style of surfing desired.
Is a longboard only made for small waves?
Is a longboard only made for small waves?
What accessories to choose with a longboard?
What accessories to choose with a longboard?
To complete your setup, it is recommended to use Surf Leashes suitable for the length of your board as well as Surf Fins that match your riding style. A good Surf Bag will also effectively protect your gear during transport.
