Surfing Equipment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Surfing Boards, Apparel & Accessories), By Distribution Channel (Offline, Online), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030
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Surfing Equipment Market Growth & Trends
The global surfing equipment market size is estimated t%li%reach USD 6.32 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.5% from 2025 t%li%2030, according t%li%a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The primary factor driving the market growth is the push by surfing equipment manufacturers, marketers, and associations t%li%make surfing much more approachable than it has been in previous years. In addition, increased interest in surfing due t%li%the growing focus of consumers on wellness and fitness will support the market growth. Over the years, surf tourism has had a considerable impact on the demand for surfing equipment and apparel.
In recent years, increased accessibility and affordability have attracted a large number of surfers from many demographic groups. Due t%li%the use of wave pools for training, surfing has become more accessible t%li%people wh%li%d%li%not live near a beach. Surfers wh%li%can access these pools can train regardless of the weather and at any time of the day. Thus, an increasing number of wave pools has increased the demand for surfing equipment.
People are spending an increasing amount of money on surfing as the sport’s culture grows. Surfers in the United States spend more than USD 3 billion on local surfing trips each year, according t%li%Surf Park Central. The average surfer in the United States owns four different surfboards and spends 2.5 hours surfing per local season.
Surfing Equipment Market Report Highlights
Surfing Equipment Market Growth & Trends
The global surfing equipment market size is estimated t%li%reach USD 6.32 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.5% from 2025 t%li%2030, according t%li%a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The primary factor driving the market growth is the push by surfing equipment manufacturers, marketers, and associations t%li%make surfing much more approachable than it has been in previous years. In addition, increased interest in surfing due t%li%the growing focus of consumers on wellness and fitness will support the market growth. Over the years, surf tourism has had a considerable impact on the demand for surfing equipment and apparel.
In recent years, increased accessibility and affordability have attracted a large number of surfers from many demographic groups. Due t%li%the use of wave pools for training, surfing has become more accessible t%li%people wh%li%d%li%not live near a beach. Surfers wh%li%can access these pools can train regardless of the weather and at any time of the day. Thus, an increasing number of wave pools has increased the demand for surfing equipment.
People are spending an increasing amount of money on surfing as the sport’s culture grows. Surfers in the United States spend more than USD 3 billion on local surfing trips each year, according t%li%Surf Park Central. The average surfer in the United States owns four different surfboards and spends 2.5 hours surfing per local season.
Surfing Equipment Market Report Highlights
- Based on product, the surfing boards segment accounted for the largest revenue share of 68.0% in the global surfing equipment industry in 2024.
- The apparel & accessories product segment is expected t%li%advance at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
- The online distribution channel segment is expected t%li%advance at the highest CAGR in the global surfing equipment industry over the forecast period.
- The North America accounted for the largest global revenue share of 46.7% in 2024, driven by the rising popularity of surfing as a recreational activity in regional economies, particularly the U.S. and Mexico.
CHAPTER 1. METHODOLOGY AND SCOPE
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
CHAPTER 3. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET VARIABLES, TRENDS & SCOPE
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.1.1. Parent Market Outlook
3.1.2. Related Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2.1. Profit Margin Analysis (Industry-level)
3.3. Market Dynamics
3.3.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.3.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.4. Market Challenges
3.4. Industry Analysis Tools
3.4.1. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.5. Market Entry Strategies
CHAPTER 4. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
4.1. Demographic Analysis
4.2. Consumer Trends and Preferences
4.3. Factors Affecting Buying Decision
4.4. Consumer Product Adoption
4.5. Observations & Recommendations
CHAPTER 5. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: PRODUCT ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
5.1. Surfing Equipment Market, By Product: Key Takeaways
5.2. Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1. Surfing Boards
5.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.2. Short Board
5.3.1.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.3. Long Board
5.3.1.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.2. Apparel & Accessories
5.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 6. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
6.1. Surfing Equipment Market, By Distribution Channel: Key Takeaways
6.2. Distribution Channel Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
6.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Distribution Channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.1. Offline
6.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2. Online
6.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 7. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: REGIONAL ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
7.1. Surfing Equipment Market: Regional Outlook
7.2. Regional Marketplace: Key Takeaways
7.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1. North America
7.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1.2. U.S.
7.3.1.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.1.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1.3. Canada
7.3.1.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.1.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1.4. Mexico
7.3.1.4.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.1.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2. Europe
7.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.2. U.K.
7.3.2.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.3. Germany
7.3.2.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.4. France
7.3.2.4.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.5. Portugal
7.3.2.5.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.6. Spain
7.3.2.6.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3. Asia Pacific
7.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.2. China
7.3.3.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.3. India
7.3.3.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.4. Japan
7.3.3.4.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.5. Australia & New Zealand
7.3.3.5.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.6. South Korea
7.3.3.6.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.4. Latin America
7.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.4.2. Brazil
7.3.4.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.4.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.4.3. Argentina
7.3.4.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.4.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.5. Middle East & Africa
7.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.5.2. South Africa
7.3.5.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.5.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.5.3. UAE
7.3.5.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.5.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 8. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
8.1. Recent developments & impact analysis, by key market participants
8.2. Company Categorization
8.3. Participant’s Overview
8.4. Financial Performance
8.5. Product Benchmarking
8.6. Company Market Share Analysis, 2024 (%)
8.7. Company Heat Map Analysis
8.8. Strategy Mapping
8.9. Company Profiles
8.9.1. Billabong
8.9.1.1. Company Overview
8.9.1.2. Financial Performance
8.9.1.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.2. Quiksilver
8.9.2.1. Company Overview
8.9.2.2. Financial Performance
8.9.2.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.3. Madluc Pty Ltd
8.9.3.1. Company Overview
8.9.3.2. Financial Performance
8.9.3.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.4. CHANNEL ISLANDS SURFBOARDS
8.9.4.1. Company Overview
8.9.4.2. Financial Performance
8.9.4.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.5. Nike, Inc.
8.9.5.1. Company Overview
8.9.5.2. Financial Performance
8.9.5.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.6. FIREWIRE SURFBOARDS
8.9.6.1. Company Overview
8.9.6.2. Financial Performance
8.9.6.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.7. Rusty Surfboards
8.9.7.1. Company Overview
8.9.7.2. Financial Performance
8.9.7.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.8. Rip Curl. Ltd.
8.9.8.1. Company Overview
8.9.8.2. Financial Performance
8.9.8.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.9. CANNIBAL SURFBOARDS
8.9.9.1. Company Overview
8.9.9.2. Financial Performance
8.9.9.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.10. O’NEILL
8.9.10.1. Company Overview
8.9.10.2. Financial Performance
8.9.10.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
CHAPTER 3. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET VARIABLES, TRENDS & SCOPE
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.1.1. Parent Market Outlook
3.1.2. Related Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2.1. Profit Margin Analysis (Industry-level)
3.3. Market Dynamics
3.3.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.3.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.4. Market Challenges
3.4. Industry Analysis Tools
3.4.1. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.5. Market Entry Strategies
CHAPTER 4. CONSUMER BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
4.1. Demographic Analysis
4.2. Consumer Trends and Preferences
4.3. Factors Affecting Buying Decision
4.4. Consumer Product Adoption
4.5. Observations & Recommendations
CHAPTER 5. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: PRODUCT ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
5.1. Surfing Equipment Market, By Product: Key Takeaways
5.2. Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1. Surfing Boards
5.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.2. Short Board
5.3.1.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.3. Long Board
5.3.1.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.2. Apparel & Accessories
5.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 6. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
6.1. Surfing Equipment Market, By Distribution Channel: Key Takeaways
6.2. Distribution Channel Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
6.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Distribution Channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.1. Offline
6.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
6.3.2. Online
6.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 7. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: REGIONAL ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
7.1. Surfing Equipment Market: Regional Outlook
7.2. Regional Marketplace: Key Takeaways
7.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Region, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1. North America
7.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1.2. U.S.
7.3.1.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.1.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1.3. Canada
7.3.1.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.1.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.1.4. Mexico
7.3.1.4.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.1.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2. Europe
7.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.2. U.K.
7.3.2.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.3. Germany
7.3.2.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.4. France
7.3.2.4.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.5. Portugal
7.3.2.5.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.2.6. Spain
7.3.2.6.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3. Asia Pacific
7.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.2. China
7.3.3.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.3. India
7.3.3.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.4. Japan
7.3.3.4.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.5. Australia & New Zealand
7.3.3.5.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.3.6. South Korea
7.3.3.6.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.4. Latin America
7.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.4.2. Brazil
7.3.4.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.4.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.4.3. Argentina
7.3.4.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.4.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.5. Middle East & Africa
7.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.5.2. South Africa
7.3.5.2.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.5.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
7.3.5.3. UAE
7.3.5.3.1. Key country dynamics
7.3.5.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 8. SURFING EQUIPMENT MARKET: COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
8.1. Recent developments & impact analysis, by key market participants
8.2. Company Categorization
8.3. Participant’s Overview
8.4. Financial Performance
8.5. Product Benchmarking
8.6. Company Market Share Analysis, 2024 (%)
8.7. Company Heat Map Analysis
8.8. Strategy Mapping
8.9. Company Profiles
8.9.1. Billabong
8.9.1.1. Company Overview
8.9.1.2. Financial Performance
8.9.1.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.2. Quiksilver
8.9.2.1. Company Overview
8.9.2.2. Financial Performance
8.9.2.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.3. Madluc Pty Ltd
8.9.3.1. Company Overview
8.9.3.2. Financial Performance
8.9.3.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.4. CHANNEL ISLANDS SURFBOARDS
8.9.4.1. Company Overview
8.9.4.2. Financial Performance
8.9.4.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.5. Nike, Inc.
8.9.5.1. Company Overview
8.9.5.2. Financial Performance
8.9.5.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.6. FIREWIRE SURFBOARDS
8.9.6.1. Company Overview
8.9.6.2. Financial Performance
8.9.6.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.7. Rusty Surfboards
8.9.7.1. Company Overview
8.9.7.2. Financial Performance
8.9.7.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.8. Rip Curl. Ltd.
8.9.8.1. Company Overview
8.9.8.2. Financial Performance
8.9.8.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.9. CANNIBAL SURFBOARDS
8.9.9.1. Company Overview
8.9.9.2. Financial Performance
8.9.9.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9.10. O’NEILL
8.9.10.1. Company Overview
8.9.10.2. Financial Performance
8.9.10.3. Product Portfolios
8.9.10.4. Strategic Initiatives
