10 Best Beginner Surfboards for January 2021

Last Updated On December 20, 2020

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Giantex 6' Surfboard Surfing Surf Beach Ocean Body Foamie Board with Removable Fins, Great Beginner Board for Kids, Adults and Children

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Giantex 6' Surfboard Surfing Surf Beach Ocean Body Foamie Board with Removable Fins

Great Beginner Board for Kids, Adults and Children

by Giantex

What We like

Removable Fins Design Fish tail gives the board more hold and traction, provides more surface area from rail to rail, and allows for planning speed and lift. Also the removable fins makes the surfboard easy for you to transport.

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Durable Construction Made of durable top foam and slick HDPE high speed bottom. It is a strong and responsive bottom skin that adds stiffness and maximizes board speed. This surfboard has durable foam top, EPE deck, EPS core and PP hard slick bottom.
Widely Use This surfboard is ideal for kids adults and children beginners.Item Dimension:72'' X 20'' X 3''(L X W X Thickness), Please check the suitable size before buying.
Colorful Surfboard This surfboard is designed with free leash and transaction pad which is comfortable and convenient to use. With this board, beginners can enjoy wonderful surfing experience.

Durable construction made of durable top foam and slick hdpe high speed bottom. it is a strong and responsive bottom skin that adds stiffness and maximizes board speed. this surfboard has durable foam top, epe deck, eps core and pp hard slick bottom. Colorful surfboard this surfboard is designed with free leash and transaction pad which is comfortable and convenient to use. with this board, beginners can enjoy wonderful surfing experience. Widely use this surfboard is ideal for kids adults and children beginners.item dimension:72'' x 20'' x 3''(l x w x thickness), please check the suitable size before buying.

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Basic Beginner Soft-Top Foam Surfboards for Kids, Teenagers, and Lightweight Adults-8' Guppy Pink-with 3 Rounded-Edge Soft-Top Surfboard Fins (Thruster Set) & Fin Screws, 8' Leash, EZ Carry Handle

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South Bay Board Co. Basic Beginner Soft-Top Foam Surfboards for Kids

Teenagers, and Lightweight Adults-8' Guppy Pink-with 3 Rounded-Edge Soft-Top Surfboard Fins (Thruster Set) & Fin Screws, 8' Leash, EZ Carry Handle

by South Bay Board Co.

What We like

Each longboard also includes an 8 foot leash, easy carry handle, and 3 safe, rounded-edge soft-top surfboard fins (thruster set) and fin screws

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All Guppy boards have 2 full-length wooden light weight stringers, which keep the boards strong, and a closed cell EPS foam core to prevent water absorption (unlike most beginner boards)
The 8-foot Guppy surfboard is 96" x 22" x 3" with 80L of volume and supports riders up to 180 lb
The Guppy is great for beginners because its thickness makes it easy to paddle and catch waves
The Guppy's wide chest area makes pop ups a breeze, and its 3" round rails make it very buoyant and stable in smaller surf

The guppy's wide chest area makes pop ups a breeze, and its 3" round rails make it very buoyant and stable in smaller surf The guppy is great for beginners because its thickness makes it easy to paddle and catch waves All guppy boards have 2 full-length wooden light weight stringers, which keep the boards strong, and a closed cell eps foam core to prevent water absorption (unlike most beginner boards) The 8-foot guppy surfboard is 96" x 22" x 3" with 80l of volume and supports riders up to 180 lb

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Komsurf Fiberglass Surfboard, 6”4/6”10 Shortboard, 7”6/8”6 Longboard, Ocean Beach Boards Durable Waterproof and Flexible, for Beginner and Intermediate Surfers, Surf Board for Kids & Adults

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Komsurf Fiberglass Surfboard

6”4/6”10 Shortboard, 7”6/8”6 Longboard, Ocean Beach Boards Durable Waterproof and Flexible, for Beginner and Intermediate Surfers, Surf Board for Kids & Adults

by Komsurf

What We like

[Durable]Boxy rails and a high-volume foil from nose-to-tail means this board will sit high on the water making it perfect for maintaining speed and distance in smaller conditions. This high volume mid-length surfboard offers great stability and exceptional paddle power for beginner-to-intermediate surfers.

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[Outline] Generous nose outline up front with parallel rails, leading into a wide tail. Having maximum surface area gives this surfboard amazing side-to-side stability so its perfect for beginner and intermediate riders as they jump to their feet. Flat through the nose helps with early entry into softer waves, vee into double rolled concave in the back half of the board means more capable riders can still make flowing directional changes.
[Two Size to Choose]Available in two key sizes, the Komsurf funboard is perfect for anyone looking for the stability and paddle power of a longboard in a more manageable size board.
[Material]: Size - 76x21 3/4"X 2 7/8" (239x62x12CM) Built using KOMSURF XB (Epoxy Bamboo) construction which produces a light, extremely durable surfboard thats particularly strong on the deck, and has beautiful aesthetic. Our XB technology uses epoxy materials to create a strong, lightweight board that feels responsive, and offers reliable performance regardless of the conditions.
[Fast Delivery] Out Surfboard are all already prepared in California, US. Usually deliver to your home in 3-5 days, faster than amazon delivery.

[fast delivery] out surfboard are all already prepared in california, us. usually deliver to your home in 3-5 days, faster than amazon delivery. [outline] generous nose outline up front with parallel rails, leading into a wide tail. having maximum surface area gives this surfboard amazing side-to-side stability so its perfect for beginner and intermediate riders as they jump to their feet. flat through the nose helps with early entry into softer waves, vee into double rolled concave in the back half of the board means more capable riders can still make flowing directional changes. [material]: size - 76x21 3/4"x 2 7/8" (239x62x12cm) built using Komsurf xb (epoxy bamboo) construction which produces a light, extremely durable surfboard thats particularly strong on the deck, and has beautiful aesthetic. our xb technology uses epoxy materials to create a strong, lightweight board that feels responsive, and offers reliable performance regardless of the conditions. [two size to choose]available in two key sizes, the Komsurf funboard is perfect for anyone looking for the stability and paddle power of a longboard in a more manageable size board.

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Premium Surfboard for Beginners – Wax-Free Soft-Top Foam Surfboard – 7' Ruccus Black with 3 Thruster Fins, Fin Key, and 7' Leash – Custom Beginner Shape for Easier, Better Surfing for Adults & Kids

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South Bay Board Co. Premium Surfboard for Beginners – Wax-Free Soft-Top Foam Surfboard – 7' Ruccus Black with 3 Thruster Fins

Fin Key, and 7' Leash – Custom Beginner Shape for Easier, Better Surfing for Adults & Kids

by South Bay Board Co.

What We like

The double concave bottom deck helps to efficiently channel the water to the board's fins and the entry level rocker helps prevent pearling

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The Ruccus surfboard is 84" x 22" x 2.85" with 49L of volume and supports riders up to 180 lb
Our heat-release valve and bamboo layers on top & bottom helps prevent heat damage such as bubbling
A 6 oz resin layer on top and bottom helps prevent against impact damage along with our triple-stringer system & HDPE plastic netting
Each board includes a wax-free fingerprint textured soft-top foam deck, carry handle, 7' leash, and 3 surf fins + fin key

Our heat-release valve and bamboo layers on top & bottom helps prevent heat damage such as bubbling The ruccus surfboard is 84" x 22" x 2.85" with 49l of volume and supports riders up to 180 lb A 6 oz resin layer on top and bottom helps prevent against impact damage along with our triple-stringer system & hdpe plastic netting Each board includes a wax-free fingerprint textured soft-top foam deck, carry handle, 7' leash, and 3 surf fins + fin key

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Bodyboard with Grips 36” Hand Hold Body Board Lightweight Surfboard Slick Bottom for Beginners Kids and Adults Sea Beach River, Red

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Peachtree Press Inc. Bodyboard with Grips 36” Hand Hold Body Board Lightweight Surfboard Slick Bottom for Beginners Kids and Adults Sea Beach River

Red

by Kinsunny

What We like

SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS:This quality Heat Sealed bodyboard is designed for beginners kids.

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DOUBLE GRIP DESIGN- These body boards with soft foam grips is sturdy for holding in high-speed surfing.Also you can use extra free pull rope to sailboat surfing,the hand hold bodyboard is the best choose for sea fun.
WONDERFUL SURFING EXPERIENCE- A lightweight body board equipped 60/40 rails and a water-resistant core which are suitable for all waves conditions. On the hot summer, you can use our body board to enjoy wonderful and exciting surfing experience in the sea, beach, river or water park.
HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL- Strong, high density super EPS core, closed-cell foam made of super strong polymeric chains and it is suitable for both warm and cold water.
SUPER SMOOTH BOTTOM- Super Slick bottom to increase speed and glide through the water and waves. 5.SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS:This quality Heat Sealed bodyboard is designed for beginners kids.

Wonderful surfing experience- a lightweight body board equipped 60/40 rails and a water-resistant core which are suitable for all waves conditions. on the hot summer, you can use our body board to enjoy wonderful and exciting surfing experience in the sea, beach, river or water park. Super smooth bottom- super slick bottom to increase speed and glide through the water and waves. 5.suitable for children and teenagers:this quality heat sealed bodyboard is designed for beginners kids. High quality material- strong, high density super eps core, closed-cell foam made of super strong polymeric chains and it is suitable for both warm and cold water. Double grip design- these body boards with soft foam grips is sturdy for holding in high-speed surfing.also you can use extra free pull rope to sailboat surfing,the hand hold bodyboard is the best choose for sea fun.

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Wham-O Kahala Pro Boogie Board 36 Inch Bodyboard | Fiberclad Cover with Phuzion Core | Premium Wrist Leash Included | Slick Body & Bat Tail |Great for Beginners | Surfboard for Ocean, Sea, River, Pool

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Wham-O Kahala Pro Boogie Board 36 Inch Bodyboard

Fiberclad Cover with Phuzion Core, Premium Wrist Leash Included, Slick Body & Bat Tail, Great for Beginners, Surfboard for Ocean, Sea, River, Pool

by Wham-O

What We like

INCLUDES WRIST LEASH: Comfortable fitting wrist leash made of soft but durable material, suitable for all wrist sizes. A must have accessory to keep your board from getting lost.

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BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Wham-O is a company and lifestyle brand that's steeped in the American cultural tradition of classic well-made toys. Founded in Southern California more than 70 years ago, we manufacture and market some of the most recognizable consumer brands in the world today, from classics like Frisbee, Slip N Slide, Hula Hoop, outdoor brands like Morey, Boogieboard, SnowBoogie sleds, and BZ Pro Boards.
BUILT FOR BEGINNERS: The board is built for experiencing the ocean for the first time! Anyone can use this bodyboard to learn to ride ocean waves starting from toddler to adults. The bat tail on the body board will grip the wave nicely making them a great beginner board.
DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Rely on our boards to last you a lifetime, our bodyboard has a fiberclad cover with Phuzion Core for buoyancy when you're in the water, pool, or riding waves.
KAHALA PRO 36 INCH BOOGIE BOARD: Our boogie bodyboard has a stylish design and bright colors, this body board size is great for toddlers, kids of all ages, and adults learning to surf and swim at the beach!

Durable construction: rely on our boards to last you a lifetime, our bodyboard has a fiberclad cover with phuzion core for buoyancy when you're in the water, pool, or riding waves. Kahala pro 36 inch boogie board: our boogie bodyboard has a stylish design and bright colors, this body board size is great for toddlers, kids of all ages, and adults learning to surf and swim at the beach! Built for beginners: the board is built for experiencing the ocean for the first time! anyone can use this bodyboard to learn to ride ocean waves starting from toddler to adults. the bat tail on the body board will grip the wave nicely making them a great beginner board. Buy with confidence: Wham-O is a company and lifestyle brand that's steeped in the american cultural tradition of classic well-made toys. founded in southern california more than 70 years ago, we manufacture and market some of the most recognizable consumer brands in the world today, from classics like frisbee, slip n slide, hula hoop, outdoor brands like morey, boogieboard, snowboogie sleds, and bz pro boards.

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GYMAX Surfboard, 6FT Stand Up Paddle Board with Removable Fins & Safety Leash, Lightweight Non-Slip Paddle Board for Teenagers, Adult, Beginners (Daisy)

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GYMAX Surfboard

6FT Stand Up Paddle Board with Removable Fins & Safety Leash, Lightweight Non-Slip Paddle Board for Teenagers, Adult, Beginners (Daisy)

by GYMAX

What We like

Lightweight & PortableLightweight board of 3.5lbs is effortless and convenient to take anywhere, and can always accompany you in vocations. With its great buoyancy, the board is easy to use.

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Perfect Surfing ExperienceThe surfing board is suitable for various water activities, such as surfing, fishing and water yoga, and would offer you a great time with family.
Durable UsageThe surfboard is consist of high quality EPS core and slick HDPE bottom, heavy duty and durable. Furthermore, XPE deck is tear resistant, ensuring long-lasting usage.
Leash & Wrist RopeGYMAX surfing board has safety leash for wrist, improving your safety during surfing. Moreover, the leash decreases the risk of board floating away and losing.
Removable FinsThe surfboard is equipped with 3 removable fins, which helps you to control the direction of surfing easier. Meanwhile, arc linear design makes it even more suitable for beginners.

Leash & wrist ropeGYMAX surfing board has safety leash for wrist, improving your safety during surfing. moreover, the leash decreases the risk of board floating away and losing. Durable usagethe surfboard is consist of high quality eps core and slick hdpe bottom, heavy duty and durable. furthermore, xpe deck is tear resistant, ensuring long-lasting usage. Removable finsthe surfboard is equipped with 3 removable fins, which helps you to control the direction of surfing easier. meanwhile, arc linear design makes it even more suitable for beginners. Perfect surfing experiencethe surfing board is suitable for various water activities, such as surfing, fishing and water yoga, and would offer you a great time with family.

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SPSUPE 11ft Stand up Paddle Board, Inflatable Surfboard with Retractable Paddle, Body Surfing Board, Pump Included, Removable Center Fin, Wax Free, Ideal SUP Board for Beginners, Teens, and Adults

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SPSUPE 11ft Stand up Paddle Board

Inflatable Surfboard with Retractable Paddle, Body Surfing Board, Pump Included, Removable Center Fin, Wax Free, Ideal SUP Board for Beginners, Teens, and Adults

by SPSUPE

What We like

Rapid Inflate and Convenient Backpack: It takes about 6 minutes to inflate the surfboard. You can finish it easily with the hand pump we provide. And our large high quality backpack, able to fit all accessories, is included for your easy travel.

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Retractable Paddle of 67" -83": It comes with an aluminum and PP made paddle which is able to float on water for a better paddle session, because it is filled with foam inside the paddle pole. The paddle is adjustable within 67" - 83".
Removable Center Fin and 2 Fixed Fins: There are 3 fins on this board to help surfer gain controlled speed and maneuverability, among which 2 are fixed, and the last one in the center is removable.
Strong Buoyancy and Bears Up to 265 lbs: Using high density EVA material, and drop-stitch construction, this surfboard is to provide strong buoyancy performance. Its rugged durable and bears up to 265lbs.
All Around Safe SUP Details: Designed with bungee ropes, you are allowed to keep your items on the surfboard safer. There is a connector for ankle leash prepared by yourself, which could help you stand more stable on the board.

All around safe sup details: designed with bungee ropes, you are allowed to keep your items on the surfboard safer. there is a connector for ankle leash prepared by yourself, which could help you stand more stable on the board. Retractable paddle of 67" -83": it comes with an aluminum and pp made paddle which is able to float on water for a better paddle session, because it is filled with foam inside the paddle pole. the paddle is adjustable within 67" - 83". Removable center fin and 2 fixed fins: there are 3 fins on this board to help surfer gain controlled speed and maneuverability, among which 2 are fixed, and the last one in the center is removable. Strong buoyancy and bears up to 265 lbs: using high density eva material, and drop-stitch construction, this surfboard is to provide strong buoyancy performance. its rugged durable and bears up to 265lbs.

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Wavestorm 8' Surfboard, Sunburst Graphic

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Wavestorm 8' Surfboard

Sunburst Graphic

by Agit

What We like

Volume 86 liters

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Dimensions 8' x 22 1/2" x 3 1/4" Weight 11.5 lbs
Soft WBS-IXL ( Water Barrier Skin ) crosslink top deck and rails High Density (HDPE) Polyethylene slick bottom skin Exclusive New Sun Burst Color Graphic art deck
Included removable bolt thru fins ankle leash traction pad
Soft Foam Construction Classic Surfboard, strong EPS core with 3 stringer system

Dimensions 8' x 22 1/2" x 3 1/4" weight 11.5 lbs Soft wbs-ixl ( water barrier skin ) crosslink top deck and rails high density (hdpe) polyethylene slick bottom skin exclusive new sun burst color graphic art deck Included removable bolt thru fins ankle leash traction pad Soft foam construction classic surfboard, strong eps core with 3 stringer system

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Giantex Surfboard, 6 Ft Stand Up Surfing Board w/ 3 Detachable Fins, Safety Leash, Non-Slip Lightweight Foam Surfboard for Kids, Teenager, Adults (Yellow)

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Giantex Surfboard

6 Ft Stand Up Surfing Board w/ 3 Detachable Fins, Safety Leash, Non-Slip Lightweight Foam Surfboard for Kids, Teenager, Adults (Yellow)

by Giantex

What We like

[ Widely Use ] This surfboard with lightweight and ergonomic design is ideal for kids, adults, beginners and experienced surfers. In addition, our surfboard can be used to enjoy wonderful and exciting water experience in the sea, beach, river, swimming pool and water park.

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[ High Quality & Nondeformable Materials ] Made of durable EPE deck, EPS core and PP bottom, our surfboard provide a strong buoyancy and weight capacity. It has good impact resistance and wear resistance, making it difficult to deform and suitable for long-term use.
[ Wonderful Water Activities ] Our 6 ft surfboard will provide you with a wonderful summer! It can help you exercise your muscles and bring you a healthy life. In addition, it can be used for various water activities such as surfing, fishing, water yoga, sunbathing and so on.
[ Safety Leash ] The scientifically designed safety leash provides a good traction experience that enhances safety and stability during surfing. It also helps your body steadily attached to the board and prevent it from drifting away. Besides, the leash can be freely adjusted to achieve your maximum comfort.
[3 Detachable Fins & Arc Linear Design ] The foam surfboard with 3 detachable fins can help to control speed and direction, providing great flexibility to accommodate different wave conditions. Moreover, the arc linear buffer design can provide extreme stability during surfing.

[ safety leash ] the scientifically designed safety leash provides a good traction experience that enhances safety and stability during surfing. it also helps your body steadily attached to the board and prevent it from drifting away. besides, the leash can be freely adjusted to achieve your maximum comfort. [3 detachable fins & arc linear design ] the foam surfboard with 3 detachable fins can help to control speed and direction, providing great flexibility to accommodate different wave conditions. moreover, the arc linear buffer design can provide extreme stability during surfing. [ high quality & nondeformable materials ] made of durable epe deck, eps core and pp bottom, our surfboard provide a strong buoyancy and weight capacity. it has good impact resistance and wear resistance, making it difficult to deform and suitable for long-term use. [ wonderful water activities ] our 6 ft surfboard will provide you with a wonderful summer! it can help you exercise your muscles and bring you a healthy life. in addition, it can be used for various water activities such as surfing, fishing, water yoga, sunbathing and so on.