Surfer’s Code of Ethics

Surfrider Foundation’s – The Surfer’s Code

• Respect the beach, ocean and others
• The surfer closest to the peak has the right of way
• First to his or her feet has priority
• Stay out of the way of riders on waves
• If in doubt, don’t paddle out
• Be aware of currents, jetties and other surfers
• Hold on to your board
• Clean up after yourself and others less thoughtful
• Always aid another surfer in trouble
• Share the water, your knowledge and your stoke
• Give Respect To Gain Respect