# newwavenz surfboards custom surfboards nz > We produce custom surfboards, surfboard design and cutting services on our in house CNC machine. We are everything surfing under one roof. Custom surfboards nz. Surfboard repairs. Surf lessons Gisborne. Surfboard hire Gisborne. - [surfboard-repairs-surfboard-shaping-newwavenz-surfboards-gisborne-nz] (https://www.newwavenz.com/surfboard-repairs-nz-surfboard-services-nz): surfboard repairs gisborne nz. surfboard shaping nz. Custom surfboards nz. Surfboard repairs, custom surfboards nz. - [New Wave Shipping] (https://www.newwavenz.com/page/newavenz/shipping): newwave shipping - [newwavenz — What we do] (https://www.newwavenz.com/what-we-do):   We are your one stop surf shop. Down at New Wave we not only make epic custom shapes, but stock a full retail shop with second hand boards, sups,... - [New Wave Terms and Conditions] (https://www.newwavenz.com/page/newwavenzsurfboards/terms-and-conditions): newwave terms and conditions. - [newwavenz — About Us] (https://www.newwavenz.com/about-us): Ralph Blake & Vish Lalla come from opposite ends of the world but have ended up together in Gisborne, the small town mecca of New Zealand... - [newwavenz — Surf Lessons Gisborne & Surfboard Hire Gisborne] (https://www.newwavenz.com/surf-lessons-hire-Gisborne): Want to learn to surf in Gisborne? Gisborne has some of the best surfing beaches in New Zealand. Our coaches have excellent local knowledge to keep... - [Caring for your New Wave Surfboard] (https://www.newwavenz.com/page/newwavenzsurfboards/caring-for-your-new-wave-surfboard): Some helpful tips on how to care for your surfboard. - [newwavenz-contact-us] (https://www.newwavenz.com/contact--us--NewWaveNZ): Get in touch with newwavenz . - [newwavenz — Products] (https://www.newwavenz.com/products): Browse all products from newwavenz.Custom surfboards. Surf accessories. New Wave Hoddies. New Wave T shirts. Gul wetsuits. - [Fin Puller FCS2] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/207765): Save your hands, fins and boxes with Finpuller's patented fin removal and installation system. Finpuller works with virtually any system. It’s small, compact and the removal and installing process is effortless and smooth. FEATURES: Works with all systems Made from recycled materials 12 x 2.5 x 0.75. / 4.5 Oz Free leash string Weight: 4.5oz Dimensions: 12 x 2.4 x .75in - [Surfboard Repair Kits & Products] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/surfboard-repair-kits): Buy your surfboard repair kit from the experts! We make surfboards and can offer you expert advice if you're not sure what type of repair kit you need. Whether its one of our New Wave kits with the actual materials we use in our surfboard production or a quick and simple repair with a ready to go product. We stock a large range surf board repair kits for most board repairs. - [FCSII Tab Fins] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/262486): FCSII Tab Fins - [Women's winter steamers] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/205535): shop instore or online for woman's winter steamer wetsuits - [Ear plugs/ products] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/185061): shop online or instore for surfers ear plugs surfers ears drops. - [O & E The Bug Mini Softboards] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/263318): Looking for a soft board to start the groms on early? The Bug 4'0" Soft Board is the perfect introduction to waves; with a soft, durable deck and soft PU fins. 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Longboard fins. - [Boots, Gloves & Hoods] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/205534): shop instore or online for winter boots, gloves and hoods. - [Curve Fins] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/183937): Curve longboard fins, futures compatible fins, side bites, SUP fins - [WAX BOMB!] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/wax-bomb): The WAX BOMB is a chemical free dry wax remover & is reusable. Cleans wax build up off any type of surfboard. First scrape wax from the board using the WAX BOMB comb provided. Second destroy remaining wax by rubbing WAX BOMB across your board. For best result bomb often! - [Keys safe/ vaults] (https://www.newwavenz.com/product/2020563): We have several options to keep your car safe while you surf! - [Captain Fin Co] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/193777): Recognized as the first brand to collaborate with like minded professional surfers, artist, skaters and musicians producing artwork on Surfboard Fins. Captain Fin Co. expanded into surfing accessories and apparel Keeping the Fun Alive with a unique aesthetic for the beach and beyond. Influenced by Southern California beach culture the brand aims to build the best quality products while daring to be different. Be Cool Man... Captain Fin Co. is independently owned and operated. Founded in 2007 - [Gift Vouchers] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/185057): New Wave gift vouchers are a great gift idea for family and friends. Vouchers can be used online or instore. We will email your voucher to you after purchase with your unique code. You can either print it off, show us in store via your device or use online. Vouchers can not be exchanged for cash. Any unused portion of a voucher will be issued a voucher for the balance remaining. If you'd like your voucher sent to someone else we will happily email it to them. - [GROMS] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/274609): New Wave has everything your grommet needs to hit the surf in style. 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Single fins are usually long and wider than other fins which make the board controllable with only the one fin. The deeper the fin and the larger its area the more control the rider has. The 2+1 longboard setup denotes a larger center fin with 2 small to medium-small side fins. The "sidebites" contribute some lift, control, and stability to the board when it is arcing through turns. - [WAX/ OTHER] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/185060): Surfboard wax - [Futures Fins] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/183940): We stock a extensive range of futures fins. From high performance carbon to twin fin keels we have you covered. - [Surfboard travel covers & socks] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/180569): Wherever you are headed to or whatever your board storage needs we've got you sorted. from board sox to day bags to robust travel bags. Shop in store or online. - [Aloha Surfboards] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/276639): Aloha - The Spirit of Surfing Since 1978 Founded in Australia on Sydney’s iconic Northern Beaches, Aloha Surfboards has been a cornerstone of the global surfing community for over four decades. Within a short time, our boards were embraced by a remarkable number of world-class professionals, propelling the Aloha brand onto the global stage. Following the world tour, Aloha became a trusted name across all major surfing continents, supplying surfboards on a global scale and earning a place at the forefront of the sport. Professional surfing has always been at the heart of the Aloha ethos, shaping our designs and pushing innovation. Our team roster reads like a who’s who of surfing legends, with many joining us as juniors before making waves on the professional world tour. Over the decades, our surfers’ extraordinary talent and unique personalities have woven the Aloha brand into the fabric of Australia’s and the world’s surfing heritage. At over 40 years strong, Aloha Surfboards continues to command respect and admiration from surfers around the globe. This enduring legacy is a testament to our dedication to staying at the cutting edge of both surfing and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Today, Aloha is a collective of passionate individuals committed to carrying the brand forward. Our mission is to craft high-quality surfboards that reflect our love for design, performance, and the true spirit of surfing. - [Hooded towel/ Surf poncho] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/183607): Shop online or instore for a great selection Hooded towels/ surf ponchos. Sizes for groms up to XL Adults. - [Auto travel hardware/ Tie downs] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/182759): Shop instore or online @ New Wave NZ Surfboards for lots of options to secure your boards. - [FINS] (https://www.newwavenz.com/fcs-fins-surfboard-fins): If you need fins for your shortboard, longboard, retro fish or even replacement fins, we've got you covered. Shop instore or online for all your fin options. - [Mens winter steamers] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/205538): Shop instore or online for men's winter steamer wetsuits. - [Womens Summer wetsuits] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/205536): Shop instore or online for women's summer wetsuits - [Rashies & thermal tops] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/205532): Shop for rashies and thermal tops instore or online. - [SALE! 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FCS II Modern & retro keels - [Other Surfboards] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/https:/www.newwavenz.com/category/199264): We stock a wide range of boards to suit every age and ability. - [New Wave Stock list Boards] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/245643): Shop here for all New Wave board's in stock. - [Surf Hats/ Sun Hats] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/182760): Shop online or instore for surfing hats, keep your head protected while you're out in the sun! - [Wetsuit repair kits] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/182758): Shop instore or online for wetsuit repair kits @ New Wave NZ Surfboards - [Platino Soft top Surfboards] (https://www.newwavenz.com/category/276640): Platino Softboards are a New Zealand brand with a focus on quality design, value and performance and are a great choice for any beginner surfer. All Platino softtop surfboards come with fins & traction. Platino has 40 years experience in manufacturing soft surfboards and bodyboards and is a softboard brand you can trust for its strength, safety and performance. Used by surf schools globally and in our own newwave surf school & lessons, Platino softboards are the perfect board to take into the waves for your first surfing experience. CONSTRUCTION: Wooden stringers moulded into the core CORE: EPS (Expanded Beaded Polystyrene) DECK: WBS IXL (Crosslink Polyethylene with Water Barrier Skin) BOTTOM: H.D.P.E. (High Density Polyethylene) FINS: One centre fin and two side fins with six screws INCLUDES: Tail bumper, Traction pad & fins 5'6 x 21"x 2 3/4 42L 6'0 x 21" 1/4 x 3 1/8 47L 6'6 x 21 1/4 x 3 1/8 54L 7'0 x 22" x 3 1/4" 70L 7'6 x 22" x 3 1/4" 74L 8'0 x 22 1/2 x 3 1/4 86L 9'0 x 24 x 3 1/2 98L Also see our higher volume SSR Platino Soft surfboards for surfers that need a bit more volume https://www.newwavenz.com/product/Platino-927-SSR-surf-school-Foam-board. - [Do you need a foamie in your Quiver?] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/Foamie-softtop-surfboards): Long gone are the days of foamies being exclusively for surf schools or young groms learning to surf. The foamie revolution is here and there are so many exciting options out there to choose from! - [NZ Surf Journal] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/983504): Check this site out for the latest product reviews and local NZ surf stories. - [NZ latest Surf comps] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/983500): Check out NZ surfing events schedule and events here. - [Good Surf Now] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/983503): Owwwwtearoa's frothiest independent surf report! - [WSL live comps] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/983502): Check out all the latest action here for WSL live surf events! - [Local Gisborne Boardriders Club] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/983501): Check out Gisborne local comps and events here! - [Tairawhiti museum Gisborne] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/983505): Check out some of Gisborne's surfing history here, featuring several early New Wave surfboards. - [Private Surf Lesson 1 on 1 $125] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/980045): For beginners or who really want to get the most from their time in the water and choose the time & date you want then private lessons are the way to go! - [The Value Of A Custom Surfboard] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/https3a/www.newwavenz.com/blog/874556): It seems these days the custom board is totally undervalued. More often than not instead of purchasing a surfboard that is designed specifically for a surfer, the typical surfer opts for a board off the rack designed for the general public. - [Sizing and Fit Guide] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blogs/news/sizing-and-fit-guide): Choosing the right size wetsuit is essential. If the fit isn’t correct then your suit might not keep you warm or movement may be restricted.   The best way to ensure your wetsuit will fit well is by measuring yourself. You’ll need accurate measurements for your height, chest and waist. When measuring your height make s - [#Blessed - by team rider JF (James Fowell)] (https://www.newwavenz.com/blog/https3a/www.newwavenz.com/blog/873201): To be able to watch first hand the changes in surfboard design develop over the years has always been a real interest of mine. With the New Wave Surfboard factory on my back doorstep and a huge part of my life, I have been fortunate.