Chris Christenson OP3 vs Chris Christenson Surfer Rosa
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Both boards come from Chris Christenson: the OP3 is a shortboard and the Surfer Rosa is a shortboard. Documented stock sizes run 21.72 L–37.2 L for the OP3 and 27.82 L–48 L for the Surfer Rosa.
The OP3 is a high-performance swallow tail designed for stomach to DOH surf. The most versatile and user-friendly model in the OP series, it's favored by pros, amateurs, and novices alike.
Features
Consistent plan shape with timeless curves
Balanced rocker suited for a variety of conditions
Recommended 0–1" shorter than your height
Board bag friendly
A simple yet modern unconventional design delivering stylish performance in waist to head high surf. A great "big boy" thruster for those with linebacker builds.
Features
Recommended sizing: 0-2" shorter than your height
Extended sizing: 2-5" above your height for longer rail preference
What is the difference between the Chris Christenson OP3 and the Chris Christenson Surfer Rosa?
The Chris Christenson OP3 is a shortboard and the Chris Christenson Surfer Rosa is a shortboard. Across documented stock sizes the Surfer Rosa carries more volume than the OP3.
Which has more volume, the OP3 or the Surfer Rosa?
Documented stock sizes run 21.72 L–37.2 L for the OP3 and 27.82 L–48 L for the Surfer Rosa. The Surfer Rosa has more volume on average.
How do surfers rate the OP3 and the Surfer Rosa?
The OP3 has no reviews yet, and the Surfer Rosa has no reviews yet.
Should I buy the OP3 or the Surfer Rosa?
Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The OP3 is a shortboard and the Surfer Rosa is a shortboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.
