Best fish for small waves

Small days are most days. These fish are rated for ankle- to waist-high surf, where volume, flat rocker and a forgiving outline keep you planing between sections.

Fish are short, wide and flat-rockered, with a swallow or split tail that turns speed into drive.

19 models

  1. 1
    Alohaxlopez Newfish Shadow Force by Aloha

    Alohaxlopez Newfish Shadow Force

    Aloha

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  2. 2
    Bandit by Infinity Surfboard Co.

    Bandit

    Infinity Surfboard Co.

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  3. 3
    Cuttle Fish by Ryan Burch Surfboards

    Cuttle Fish

    Ryan Burch Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
    Wave powerSoft → Hollow / powerful
  4. 4
    Feb's Fish by Channel Islands Surfboards

    Feb's Fish

    Channel Islands Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
    Wave powerHollow / powerful
  5. 5
    Flex Tail Cuttle by Ryan Burch Surfboards

    Flex Tail Cuttle

    Ryan Burch Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  6. 6
    Flying Fish by Mark Richards Surfboards

    Flying Fish

    Mark Richards Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
    Wave powerSoft / mushy
  7. 7
    Lucky Fish Y27 by Roberto Ricci Designs

    Lucky Fish Y27

    Roberto Ricci Designs

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  8. 8
    MR Flying Fish by …Lost Surfboards

    MR Flying Fish

    …Lost Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
    Wave powerSoft / mushy
  9. 9
    Rocket Fish (RF) by Rawson Surfboards

    Rocket Fish (RF)

    Rawson Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
    SkillIntermediate
  10. 10
    Summer Fish - Torq Surfboards by Torq Surfboards

    Summer Fish - Torq Surfboards

    Torq Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  11. 11
    Sunstone by Album Surfboards

    Sunstone

    Album Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  12. 12
    The Kissing Fish by Bessell Surfboards

    The Kissing Fish

    Bessell Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
  13. 13
    The Magic Fish / Swallow by G&S Surfboards & Skateboards

    The Magic Fish / Swallow

    G&S Surfboards & Skateboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Waist-high
    Wave powerHollow / powerful
  14. 14
    Wave Rocket by Xanadu Surf Designs

    Wave Rocket

    Xanadu Surf Designs

    Fish

    Wave sizeAnkle → Overhead
  15. 15
    Aloha Luna by Aloha

    Aloha Luna

    Aloha

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Head-high
    Wave powerSoft → Moderate
  16. 16
    Aloha Luna - Shadow Force by Aloha

    Aloha Luna - Shadow Force

    Aloha

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Head-high
    Wave powerSoft → Moderate
  17. 17
    Cash Fish by Boysen Surfboards

    Cash Fish

    Boysen Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Head-high
  18. 18
    Roberts Surfboards : Fish Paco by Roberts Surfboards

    Roberts Surfboards : Fish Paco

    Roberts Surfboards

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Head-high
    Wave powerModerate
  19. 19
    Soul Fish by T&C Surf Designs (Town & Country Surf)

    Soul Fish

    T&C Surf Designs (Town & Country Surf)

    Fish

    Wave sizeKnee → Head-high

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