Good Wave

Good Wave Surf & SUP retailer with a mission--to get kids and families out on the water together.

Meet the CBC 8' Cal Bear, a foam board that's easy enough to learn on and capable enough to grow with you. 🐻🌊A waterproo...
09/03/2026

Meet the CBC 8' Cal Bear, a foam board that's easy enough to learn on and capable enough to grow with you. 🐻🌊

A waterproof EPS core sits under a soft deck, so you get real support without sacrificing forgiveness. The wide nose and tail keep you stable from your first paddle out, and the single-fin setup adds control as your skills improve. Wood stringers give it the strength to handle years of sessions.

It's steady enough for beginners and built for everything that comes after.

👉 Shop the Cal Bear now: https://www.goodwave.co/products/cbc-8-california-foam-surfboard-wood-graphic

Foam surfboards aren't just for day one. Here's why they keep up as you level up.👇✅ The forgiving deck cushions every wi...
08/31/2026

Foam surfboards aren't just for day one. Here's why they keep up as you level up.👇

✅ The forgiving deck cushions every wipeout, so you're back up and paddling in seconds.

✅ Extra volume catches waves thinner boards miss, meaning more rides per session.

✅ A grippy textured deck locks your feet in, no wax, no slipping.

✅ Lightweight enough to carry, paddle, and pop up on all day long.

✅ Built to take dings and drops, from your first lesson to your hundredth wave.

More waves, softer landings and faster progress. That's how beginners become surfers. 🙌

Say hi to the 5'6" Fruities Foam Surfboard, lovingly crafted by Good Wave for young riders. It is the first surfboard yo...
08/27/2026

Say hi to the 5'6" Fruities Foam Surfboard, lovingly crafted by Good Wave for young riders.

It is the first surfboard your kid will beg to bring to the beach. 🌊

Why it wins:

🍉 Bright, bold, and impossible to lose on a crowded beach
🪶 Just 7 lbs, so they carry it themselves
🛟 Soft, stable, and made for tiny first-timers
👨‍👩‍👧 Shaped with hundreds of surf families
🎁 Board, leash, and fins, ready on day one

👉 Grab the Fruities here: www.goodwave.co/products/good-wave-fruities-foam-surfboard-watermelon-56

Great surfers were all beginners once. 🏄🌊Not born on a board. Not fearless. Just brave enough to try.Why a soft-top surf...
08/24/2026

Great surfers were all beginners once. 🏄🌊

Not born on a board. Not fearless. Just brave enough to try.

Why a soft-top surfboard makes your first wave easy:

- Soft foam. Wipeouts don't hurt.
- Wide and steady. Standing up feels natural.
- Family-safe. Kids to grown-ups, all welcome.
- Wave one, day one. No skills needed.

Last but not least, every fall is proof you tried. 💙

Your wave is waiting. Grab a soft-top and go get it!

Want hardshell whitewater performance you can actually carry to the river? A packraft is what you're looking for.Here's ...
08/17/2026

Want hardshell whitewater performance you can actually carry to the river? A packraft is what you're looking for.

Here's how the Kokopelli Rodeo Inflatable packraft levels up your paddling:

🪶 Featherlight Build
At just 12.6 lbs, it packs to the size of a sleeping bag and hikes in where no shuttle can reach.

🛡️ Kevlar Reinforced Hull
210D sidewalls and an 840D floor with DuPont Kevlar shrug off rocks, sticks, and abrasion.

💧 Self-Bailing System
An inflatable floor and 17 Venturi drain holes clear water fast for a drier, safer ride.

🎒 Expedition Ready
The TiZip chamber hides 100+ liters of dry storage inside, made for the long haul.

Ready to reach the rivers you always skipped?

👉Explore the Rodeo and find your line: www.goodwave.co/products/kokopelli-rodeo-8-self-bailer-with-tizip-tpu-yellow

Think shortboards are only for pros? Think again. The right shortboard helps you turn sharper, react faster, and take yo...
08/13/2026

Think shortboards are only for pros? Think again.

The right shortboard helps you turn sharper, react faster, and take your surfing to the next level.

Good Wave's shortboard collection runs under 6'11". It's quicker, lighter, and more agile to help you carve with control and progress with confidence. 🏄‍♂️

✅ Turning becomes sharp and responsive.
✅ Transport and storage become effortless.
✅ Progression feels natural, not forced.

Stop paddling a board you've outgrown. Get one that moves the way you want to.

Big waves start with small surfers and the right first board. 🌊Some kids need a nudge. Others are already sprinting for ...
08/10/2026

Big waves start with small surfers and the right first board. 🌊

Some kids need a nudge. Others are already sprinting for the water. The Good Wave 5'6" Fruities meets them wherever they are, soft enough that wipeouts end in giggles, stable enough that they're up and riding before nerves kick in.

At just 7 lbs, they carry it themselves, and that matters. A kid who hauls their own board paddles out feeling like a real surfer. Shaped with hundreds of surf families, it's built around how kids actually learn. And the watermelon design? They'll be showing it off at school on Monday.

Whitewater at the shore or mellow rollers off the sandbar, this is where beach days turn into surfers. 🏄‍♀️

Shop our store and get your Fruities today 👉 www.goodwave.co/products/good-wave-fruities-foam-surfboard-watermelon-56

Looking for a boat that you can pick up and put in your trunk? Here is why an inflatable boat changes everything:1️⃣ Pac...
08/06/2026

Looking for a boat that you can pick up and put in your trunk?

Here is why an inflatable boat changes everything:

1️⃣ Pack down into your trunk, no dock or garage needed.
2️⃣ Inflates in minutes, so you are on the water fast.
3️⃣ Stable and tough enough for fishing and full family days.
4️⃣ Reaches the quiet backcountry water, bigger boats never will.

Grab yours at Good Wave and start exploring.

The #1 reason beginners give up on surfing? A board that fights them on every wave - too heavy, too slippery, and too f...
08/03/2026

The #1 reason beginners give up on surfing? A board that fights them on every wave - too heavy, too slippery, and too frustrating to ride.

The Liquid Shredder Ray Zor 6' EZ-Slider is the board first timers stand up on wave one and never want to hand back.

It's light enough to carry solo and built tough enough for surf school sessions day after day.

🪶 Lightweight EPS Core: easy for kids and beginners to carry, paddle, and control from the very first wave.

🐠 Beginner Friendly Shape: a wide, stable outline that helps new surfers pop up faster and ride with confidence.

🛟 Soft EPE Foam Deck: impact-absorbing soft top that cushions every bump and wipeout, safe for the whole family.

⚡ PP Hard Slick Bottom: a smooth, fast glide and better water flow for real progress every session.

💪 Dual Wooden Stringers: twin stringers add rigidity and durability, built to handle real ocean conditions.

Safe enough for first timers. Trusted enough for surf schools. 🤙🌊☀️

Grab the Ray Zor today: www.goodwave.co/products/liquid-shredder-ray-zor-6-ez-slider-foam-surfboard-soft-top

Wondering if a foamie is the right first board for you? Here is why beginners start here:👇✅ Soft foam deck and core mean...
07/30/2026

Wondering if a foamie is the right first board for you? Here is why beginners start here:👇

✅ Soft foam deck and core mean wipeouts end in laughs, not bruises.

✅ Wide, thick, high-volume shape floats you higher so you catch more waves.

✅ Textured deck grips your feet with zero wax and zero fuss.

✅ Lighter and easier to carry, paddle, and balance than a hard board.

✅ Cheaper to learn on, so a ding in month one does not sting.

More waves, softer wipeouts, faster progress. That's how you turn into a surfer! 🙌

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Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
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