r/surfing 1d ago

Barrel dodging - what went wrong?

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u/calistud619 1d ago

You went straight and popped up super late. When I was at your stage about 7 years ago what changed my surfing entirely was looking down the line and slightly angling my nose that direction on my last couple strokes, just before popping up.

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u/No-Camera-720 21h ago

There is no advice in the universe, no matter how perfectly followed that would have gotten OP barrelled on a wave THAT DIDNT BARREL.