Play Surfing at Terramar Beach

Alayna is a highly skilled surfer, ranked #7 in California in 2014, with over 15 years of experience in both surfing and coaching. She excels at translating the nuances of surfing into easy-to-understand language, ensuring her students feel comfortable and confident in the water. Alayna's coaching style focuses on empowering surfers of all levels to improve their skills while fostering a strong connection with the ocean. Her passion for the sport and commitment to teaching make her a fantastic instructor for anyone looking to take their surfing to the next level.

"Alayna was fantastic! She was helped us to progress so much even within one lesson. She conveyed everything clearly, gave very individualized advice, and made us excited to surf more!

Surfing is so much more than riding waves . . . it is life changing. With over 25 years immersed in the joy of wave riding, I offer a knowledge base acquired from a wide variety of surfing experiences and countless time in the ocean. I specialize in the beginner to intermediate level while tailoring surfing instruction to fit your level of comfort and ability. I am passionate about sharing the “positoovity” of surfing, my goal is to elevate your experiences in and around the ocean. Join me, let's laugh and ride some waves together! Learn to surf and change your life.

"Jeff was wonderful! He gave me some background info, checked for my comfort level and was constantly encouraging and amiable. He was so gracious and kind and I made progress in just one lesson. Highly recommend!

Riding the waves is more than just a hobby, it's a passion I've been sharing with others for 15 years. As an experienced amateur surfer, I bring a deep understanding of the ocean and a relaxed yet focused approach to teaching. Let's work together to build your confidence and skills on the board, no matter your current level.

"Had a great time, and wants to go again when he returns to SD!

With a surfboard in hand since childhood, I bring 15 years of experience to my coaching. My passion lies in helping others discover the joy of riding waves, building confidence and technique from beginner to intermediate. I tailor each lesson to individual needs. I also do a lot of one-on-one sessions externally in person if that’s ever something you’re into. I’d love to be a part of your progress.

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Unlocking your surfing potential is my passion. As a former professional snowboarder transitioned to surf fanatic. I know just how rewarding catching your first wave is! These lessons will pass down into the rest of life as well. Truly a magical thing to learn in the most fun way possible! Let’s learn to surf together!