What Is the Average Age of Surfers?

Here"s the thing: surfing is for everyone, no matter how many candles are on your birthday cake. While the average age of surfers might hover around the 30s, the lineup is packed with all kinds of shredders.

In California, you"ll see groms learning to pop up alongside salty legends at places like Trestles and Malibu. Over in Hawaii, Pipeline and Waikiki are hotbeds for surfers of all ages. And let"s not forget about Australia, where breaks like Snapper Rocks are a magnet for both pros and weekend warriors.

If you"re part of the surfers over 50 crew, you"re in good company. From Santa Cruz to Costa Rica"s Tamarindo, seasoned surfers are proving that the stoke never fades. Meanwhile, younger rippers are carving it up at spots like Hossegor in France or Puerto Escondido in Mexico.

At SurfersMatch.com, it doesn"t matter if you"re 18 or 80—there"s someone out there who shares your love for the ocean. After all, surfing isn"t just a sport. It"s a lifestyle, and the waves don"t care how old you are.