🏆 THE ORIGINAL & AUTHENTIC SURFSPOTR
SURFSPOTR The Original GeoGuessr for Surfing
Test your knowledge of legendary surf spots like Pipeline, Mavericks, Nazaré, and Teahupo'o in the world's most comprehensive surf geography game. Also known as WaveGuessr by surf enthusiasts worldwide.
SURFSPOTR Features
Famous Surf Spots
Discover and identify legendary waves from Pipeline to Jeffreys Bay, from Nazaré to G-Land.
Interactive Gameplay
Drop pins on the map to guess spot locations. Score points based on accuracy and surf knowledge.
Global Leaderboards
Compete with surfers worldwide, climb the ranks, and become the ultimate surf spot expert.
How SURFSPOTR Works
View the Surf Spot
You're shown images of famous surf spots around the world. Analyze the waves, coastline, and landscape for clues.
Make Your Guess
Drop a pin on our interactive world map to indicate where you think the surf spot is located. The closer your guess, the more points you earn.
Learn & Compete
After each guess, learn about the spot's history, wave characteristics, and cultural significance. Track your progress on global leaderboards.
How to Play SURFSPOTR
Test your knowledge of both legendary and off-the-beaten-track surf spots from a single photograph. Everybody has heard of Pipeline, Mavericks, Nazaré, and Teahupo'o, but what about Pipes, Mataveri, Napalms or Tea Tree and more importantly, can you plot the spot on the map?
The Daily Challenge (5 photos)
📸 View the first image of a surf spot
You'll see a professional surf photograph from anywhere around the world. Analyze the waves, water, surfers, coastline, and landscape for clues about the location.
🧭 Use the Compass Bearing and Stormrider Tips
The Compass Bearing shows the direction that the surf spot FACES. Use the Stormrider Tips (SR pin) to inspect the 8 Stormrider Symbols and use the information to narrow down the options.
⚡ Use Paddle Power-Ups if needed
If you still haven't got a clue, use our Power-Ups to help you out (but it will cost you points!):
50/50
Gives you 2 countries to choose from - click on the country you think it is and the map will zoom in automatically. Can be used 3 times per game.
Birds Eye View
Lets you see a satellite image of the break for 10 seconds. Memorise the geographical features in the window that pops-up - this cheat can only be used once per game!
Hot/Cold
Allows you to rapidly click on the map in multiple places, with each click showing either an ice symbol (far) or 1-5 fire symbols (5 = within 1km). 10 seconds only - can only be used 2 times per game.
📍 Plot the Spot and press the Green Button
Drop your pin on the world map where you think the surf spot is located. Your distance from the spot and points out of 5000 will be displayed!
💡 Pro Tip: If you own any Stormrider Surf Guides or subscribe to Stormrider.surf, then plotting the spot becomes infinitely easier! Built by surfers, for surfers has never been so true, as all the surf information comes from local surfers the world over and not some AI bot scraping the internet of fake news.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SURFSPOTR?
SURFSPOTR is an interactive game inspired by GeoGuessr but designed specifically for surfing enthusiasts. It challenges players to identify famous surf spots around the world based on images.
Do I need to be a surfer to play?
Not at all! While surfers might have an advantage, the game is designed for anyone interested in surf culture, geography, or just looking for a fun challenge. It's a great way to learn about famous surf spots.
How is scoring calculated?
Your score is primarily based on the distance between your guess and the actual surf spot location. The closer your guess, the more points you earn. Bonus points are awarded for speed and spot-specific knowledge.
Is SURFSPOTR similar to GeoGuessr?
Yes, SURFSPOTR is inspired by the concept of GeoGuessr but specifically focused on surfing locations. While GeoGuessr drops you anywhere in the world, SURFSPOTR showcases famous surf spots, challenging your knowledge of surfing geography.
Is SURFSPOTR also called WaveGuessr, Wave Guesser or WaveGuesser?
Yes! SURFSPOTR is also known as WaveGuessr, Wave Guessr, WaveGuesser, or Wave Guesser. No matter how you search for it or spell it, SURFSPOTR is the original and authentic surf spot identification game for ocean lovers and surf fans.
Discover the World's Most Famous Surf Spots, Regions & Countries
SURFSPOTR features legendary surf destinations from every continent. Explore iconic surf spots, renowned regions, and top surfing countries—all included in our interactive surf geography game.
Featured Surf Regions
Top Surfing Countries
Famous Surf Spots
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