3 Lesson Surf Coaching with Malibu Surf Coach in Malibu
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–2.5 hours per session
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness and basic swimming skills to handle paddle-outs and wave riding.
Overview
Sharpen your surfing skills with Malibu Surf Coach’s 3-Pack Sessions, featuring expert video feedback and personalized lessons along Malibu’s legendary coastline. Learn how this unique coaching series promises measurable progress and confidence on the waves.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to catch optimal tide conditions
Sessions are best timed with mid to high tides for smoother waves and safer paddling.
Bring waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin during extended exposure on the water, especially under direct California sun.
Wear proper wetsuit for water temperature
Malibu’s water temp varies seasonally—3/2mm wetsuits work well most of the year for comfort and flexibility.
Be mindful of local surfing etiquette
Respect lineup protocols and take turns on waves to maintain a safe and friendly environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions
- Pelagic stingrays occasionally spotted offshore
History
Malibu’s surf scene dates back to the 1920s, with legendary surfers helping establish it as a global wave destination.
Conservation
Malibu Surf Coach supports sustainable ocean use practices, encouraging surfers to respect marine life and minimize plastic waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Surfboard suitable for skill level
A board matched to your size and ability is key for progression during coaching.
3/2mm wetsuit
Provides warmth and flexibility in Malibu’s year-round coastal water temperatures.
spring,summer,fall,winter specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong California sun during long surf sessions.
summer,spring,fall specific
Leash and wax
Essential gear to stay connected to your board and maintain grip while paddling and riding waves.