Instructors in San Diego, CA

Meet Our High-Performance Instructors

Experienced coaches who analyze your stance and wave-reading abilities to accelerate your progress. Specialized coaches trained in adaptive surfing, ensuring patience, accessibility, and fun for absolutely everyone.

Instructors in San Diego, California

  • Adriel Mendes

    Adriel Mendes

    I am a Brazilian surfer living in San Diego with a lifelong passion for surfing. Specializing in longboarding, I offer personalized lessons for all skill levels, focusing on safety, technique, reading the waves, and having fun.

  • Anwar Luckman

    Anwar Luckman

    Hi I am Anwar! I’ve been surfing for about 10 years now and recently officially instructing people of all ages. I have taught all ages Muay Thai before and currently work in Elementary and Middle Schools.

  • Fernando Wanderley

    Fernando Wanderley

    I have been surfing for over 30 years, ever since I lived in Brazil. I moved to San Diego and turned my passion into a profession. I am a certified surf instructor with 20 years of experience.

  • Robson Gasperi

    Robson Gasperi

    I am a professional adaptive surfer competing in the Upper Limb division.

  • Yuri Fresia

    Yuri Fresia

    Surfing since I was 4 years old, competing since 10 and coaching since I was 17. I will show how to make your life better through surfing

  • Coming Soon

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What to expect

From arrival to your final ride, we keep every lesson organized, encouraging, and focused on steady progress.

01

Meet your coach

Check in, get fitted for gear, and talk through goals, comfort level, and ocean conditions before heading out.

02

Learn on the sand

Practice stance, safety, and timing on shore so you feel prepared before entering the water.

Supportive, patient, and fun lessons help every surfer feel welcome and ready to improve.

03

Train in the water

Work on paddling, balance, takeoffs, and wave selection with real-time feedback from your instructor.

04

Leave with progress

Finish with practical tips and next-step guidance so you know exactly how to keep building your skills.

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  • Inclusive instruction

    Lessons are adapted for different ages, confidence levels, and learning needs so more people can enjoy surfing.

  • Small-group support

    You get personal attention, clear feedback, and a safer, more comfortable learning environment.

  • Progressive skill building

    Each session builds on fundamentals, helping you move from first waves to stronger technique with confidence.

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