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Both boards come from Chris Christenson: the OP2 is a shortboard and the OP4 is a shortboard. Documented stock sizes run 21.69 L–35.21 L for the OP2 and 21.49 L–38.59 L for the OP4.
A high-performance squash tail for shoulder-to-overhead waves. Built with generous curve and a deep single concave for vertical, responsive surfing—a pro favorite for maximum performance.
Features
Generous plan curve with deep single concave for vertical maneuvers
Sized 0–1" shorter than your height
Designed for experienced surfers; not recommended for beginners
The OP4 is a high-performance round tail built for quality surf when a full step-up isn't required. Its continual curve in both rocker and plan shape delivers confidence on late drops, control at high speeds, and precision through critical sections. Recommended at 1–2 inches taller than your height, this is a staple for the experienced surfer's quiver—not suited for novices.
Features
Continual rocker curve for late
What is the difference between the Chris Christenson OP2 and the Chris Christenson OP4?
The Chris Christenson OP2 is a shortboard and the Chris Christenson OP4 is a shortboard. Across documented stock sizes the OP4 carries more volume than the OP2.
Which has more volume, the OP2 or the OP4?
Documented stock sizes run 21.69 L–35.21 L for the OP2 and 21.49 L–38.59 L for the OP4. The OP4 has more volume on average.
How do surfers rate the OP2 and the OP4?
The OP2 has no reviews yet, and the OP4 has no reviews yet.
Should I buy the OP2 or the OP4?
Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The OP2 is a shortboard and the OP4 is a shortboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.
