What to Expect in Your First North Shore Surf Lesson

If you’re ready to catch your first wave, North Shore surf lessons offer the perfect introduction. Here’s what you can expect from your first lesson with ʻIke Kai School of Surfing.

Your lesson begins with a beach introduction to safety, ocean awareness, and the basics of standing up on the board. With our experienced instructors by your side, you’ll soon be paddling out and catching small waves, learning the timing and positioning needed to ride your first wave.

Each lesson is designed to give you a safe, fun, and educational experience. Our instructors know how to make you feel comfortable while building skills that you can continue to develop. Expect to leave with newfound confidence, a deeper connection to the North Shore, and an unforgettable memory of your first surfing adventure in Hawaiʻi.