Hot Wax Surfboard Shaping School

Hot Wax Surfboard Shaping School Michael Paul opened Hot Wax Surf shop in 1986 Wilmington,NC after Proline Surfboards in 1981/ Hawaii. They are still working together today!

Hot Wax Surf Shop was established in 1986 by Michael Paul, shop owner and founder in Wilmington, NC after brother Greg had previously opened up a Hot Wax Surf Shop in Atlantic Beach, NC. It has grown to become one of North Carolina’s largest surf shops, with over 5000 sq feet of floor space, including a surfboard shaping room. Customers are able to see first hand the dedication and hard work that

goes into shaping custom surfboards. Michael first moved to Wilmington in 1975 to attend UNCW. After graduation he moved to the surfing mecca on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii for 2 years . He started working with master craftsman Ed Barbera in 1980 at the Country Surfboards factory in Sunset Beach on the North Shore and from there he went on to create his own surfboard label, Proline Surfboards. Prolines have been tested by Michael himself at Prime Surf Breaks All Over The World.. Hot Wax Surf Shop has always maintained a high level of customer service and product availability by stocking all the top surf and skateboarding brands in the industry. Thanks to our customers. we continue to provide the best surf and skateboarding products to ” Live The Dream” … Just Like Us! Stop By & Check Us Out

07/13/2026

Getting Ready for the Cystic Fibrosis 65 Roses Event … Pipeline To A Cure… New Artwork for this year’s Surfboard… 🏄

05/21/2026

Original Music. Noises In My Head

I am fortunate to be shaping this years 65 Roses Surfboard for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation… Pipeline For A Cure. No...
04/18/2026

I am fortunate to be shaping this years 65 Roses Surfboard for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation… Pipeline For A Cure. Not sure on their Artwork Theme yet but Maybe Roses and A Butterfly …. Here is the outline 7”2 10.75x19x12.75. Made To Save Lives …

Address

4510 Hoggard Drive
Wilmington, NC
28403

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+19107919283

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