Men's Wakesurfers & Wakeskates

With so many men’s wakesurfers available from brands such as Ronix, Connelly, Hyperlite or KD, how do you know what is right for you? At Auski we describe in detail every wakesurfer and wakeskate and how it performs; simply read through each description and you will be able to narrow your selection down to one or two in a few minutes. It doesn’t matter what level you are at, a beginner, intermediate or advanced, when you buy online from Auski we make it easy, we ship fast, no fuss returns and we are guaranteed to have the best watersports products.

Do you love the thrill of wakeboarding? For all skill levels and tastes, we have an extensive selection of wakeboards, wakesurfers, and wakeskates from top watersports brands that are suitable for the whole family. Make sure to complete your setup with a life jacket to ensure you’re safe while tearing it up on the water!

View our selection of wakesurfers and wakeskates if you're searching for something a little different. Our wakesurf line includes entry-level models for individuals looking to jump in and catch the unending waves, as well as high-end performance and construction alternatives for the top wakesurfers in the game.

What is wakesurfing?

The board or wakesurfer is one of the most crucial components. Wakesurf boards or wakesurfers are usually longer and designed more like surfboards. Wakesurf boards typically measure four to five feet long. Although the sport dates back to the 1950s and 1960s, Alfonso Corona was granted the first patent for a "wake surfboard" in 1997. Wakesurfing is a water sport where the rider follows a boat and rides its wake without the boat pulling them directly. When beginning to wakesurf, wakesurfers rise to the surface of the wave, usually with the help of a tow rope. They then release the line and ride the steep face under the wave's crest in a manner similar to surfing. Wakesurfers often utilise boards that are specially made for wakeboarding.

What is wakeskating?

A variation of wakeboarding, wakeskating is a watersport that uses a board with a similar design made of fibreglass or wood. In contrast to wakeboarding, the rider is not attached to the board in any manner, much as on a skateboard, which is where the term comes from. The main distinction between wakeskating and wakeboarding is the binding; wakeboarding your feet are securely fastened to the board, similar to snowboarding. Riding a wakeskate is similar to riding a skateboard as there are no bindings.Five characteristics set wakeskates apart. They are the size, material, shape, surface, and rocker type. Our wateskating boards provide a fast and exhilarating ride while granting complete freedom without any limitations.

What Is The Difference Between Wakeboarding And Wakesurfing?

Throughout the wakeboarding ride, the rider grips a rope that is towed by a boat. Wakesurfing involves riding out a wake by releasing the rope. When approaching a huge wake, a wake surfer will, much like a surfer, drop the line to ride the crest. A wakesurfer's speed and agility are diminished as they grip the rope through several wakes.

How to Wakesurf – Tips to Wakesurf

A combination of wakeboarding and surfing is called wakesurfing. When it first started in the 1960s, it was known as "boat surfing." Wakesurfers use the wake created by a boat to ride it for an extended period of time. When compared to wakeboarding, the activity requires far less rope time. Wakesurfing is a progressive form of surfing, skating, snowboarding, and skimboarding that combines some of the essential tricks from wakeboarding. 

Wakeboard boats, which have minor but incredibly helpful equipment and technical components that assist produce bigger and greater wakes, pull wakesurfers. To make the boat more stable and create more surfable waves, separate parts of the ballast might have lead and concrete weights added to them, or boats may use ballast bags and pumps. Generally speaking, the wave will be larger overall the deeper the wake boat is in the water. But the location must be appropriate. To have a smooth, wide wave face, boat owners should put extra weight on the side where the surfer is riding.

Wakesurfers must also modify the length of rope they require in order to enter the wave. The best place to set it is where the wake's lip curls. A short rope will get you too near to the boat, while a long rope will take you too far back, behind the wave's sweet point.

It's rather simple to start wakesurfing if you're currently an intermediate wakeboarder or surfer. If you’re a beginner, it won't take more than a few hours of practise to begin experiencing the joys of surfing these almost infinite waves.

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Shop a huge range of wakesurfers and wakeskates in Australia at Auski, with fast and free shipping on orders over $99. If you have any questions, or need advice finding the right wakesurfer or wakeskate, contact us today, and a specialist from our water sports team can help with any questions you may have.