Surfing in the Midwest? Here's Everything You Need to Know
When people think of surfing, they typically imagine California beaches or Hawaiian waves. But here at Ohio Surfing School, we’re proving that you don’t need an ocean to experience the thrill of riding waves.
How Does Midwest Surfing Work?
Using state-of-the-art wave technology and carefully designed training environments, we create the perfect conditions for learning and perfecting surfing techniques. Our advanced systems generate consistent, customizable waves that are ideal for:
Beginners who need predictable, gentle waves to build confidence
Intermediate surfers looking to practice specific maneuvers
Advanced riders wanting to maintain skills between ocean trips
Why Learn to Surf in Ohio?
Consistent Conditions
Unlike ocean surfing where weather and tides dictate your experience, we provide perfect waves every time. This means faster progress and more productive practice sessions.
Safety First
Our controlled environment eliminates concerns about rip currents, marine life, or unpredictable ocean conditions. It’s the ideal place to build fundamental skills before hitting the ocean.
Year-Round Surfing
While coastal surf schools close for winter, we’re open 365 days a year. Whether it’s January or July, you can continue your surfing journey without interruption.
Getting Started
The beauty of Midwest surfing is its accessibility. Within your first lesson, most students are standing on the board and riding waves. Our certified instructors specialize in adapting ocean-born techniques for inland conditions.
