Nose & Tail Shapes

Surfboard Nose & Tail Shapes – Abstract Basics

Surfboards come in many different shapes for many different reasons. Generally the following basic surfboard shape characteristics are good to understand:

  • rounded
    • more control
    • less speed generation
    • less maneuverable (harder to turn)
  • sharper outlines
    • less control
    • more speed generation
    • more maneuverable
  • fish Shape
    • hybrid shape
    • best allrounder for control (stability) & speed generation
    • good for all skill levels of surfers

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