surf levels + programs
Mermaid Surf School offers a variety of fun and empowering surf programs to support you on your unique surf journey. This guide will help you choose the best Mermaid Surf program based on your current surf level. If you have any questions, please message Mermaid Surf and we will help get you started!
LEVEL 1: New Students
You are a new surfer and first time surf student.
Program suggestions: surf lessons, beginner/ all-level camps
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LEVEL 2: Beginner Students
You understand the fundamentals of water safety and surfing, but still need 1:1 support in the water.
Program suggestions: surf lessons, beginner/ all-level camps
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LEVEL 3: Intermediate Students
You are comfortable paddling without assistance, but still need to learn surf etiquette and how to read waves.
Program suggestions: surf lessons, advanced camps, surf groups
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LEVEL 4: Advanced/ Independent Students
You are comfortable and safe in the line-up. You can confidently catch your own waves, but looking to build technical surf skills.
Program suggestions: surf lessons, advanced camps, surf groups, surf club (21+)
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