Learn to Surf - Elite-Advanced Surfer


Perfecting your surfing in larger surf and gain valuable experience at different breaks around the world.

Elite-advanced surfers are the most experienced surfers.

Learn at ASI accredited surf schools.  Learn from the best, always choose ASI.



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Elite-Advanced Surfer


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Aim

Perform a range of manoeuvres, in 6ft (2 metres) plus surf at surf breaks around the world.


Conditions

Wave height above 6 ft (2 metres), unbroken waves, including choppy/rough conditions. 


Prerequisite

Have the skills and knowledge at the ASI advanced surfer level


Level 10

  • Source, read and interpret a variety of meteorological data.
  • Predict surf conditions at different surf breaks taking meteorological data - weather, tide, and land formation into consideration.
  • Select a surfing location for the elite-advanced surfer.
  • Demonstrate correct way to enter and exit waters
  • Describe surf safety issues for the elite-advanced surfer
  • Experience surfing at beach breaks
  • Experience surfing at reef breaks
  • Experience surfing at point breaks
  • Experience surfing at river mouths
  • Experience surfing at bombora breaks


Surfing Manoeuvres

  • Ride the wave correctly utilising all surfing manoeuvres as appropriate to the wave
  • Late take-off
  • Backdoor take-off
  • Free fall
  • Stall
  • Top turn
  • Bottom turn
  • Cutback
  • Re-entry
  • Roundhouse cutback
  • Vertical re-entry
  • Snap
  • Floater
  • Tube ride
  • Backdoor tube
  • Pigdog
  • Layback

Qualification

ASI Elite-Advanced Surfer Achievement Certificate

OR

Australian Nationally Recognised Training (NRT).  Statement of Attainment




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