The Difference Between High Tide and Low Tide for Surfers

A split-screen comparison showing a coastal reef exposed with tide pools during low tide on the left, and the same area covered by ocean water during high tide on the right, illustrating essential ocean knowledge for a surf camp bali.

The difference between high and low tide decides more sessions at Mondo Surf Camp in Bali than the swell forecast does. The same break can look completely different within a single day. In the morning the waves are perfect, and by midday they have gone, purely because the water level changed. This guide explains what […]

What Are the Different Types of Surfing

A female surfer wearing an orange rash guard riding a wave on a surfboard during a session at a surf camp Bali.

From the beach, all types of surfing look like one sport, but look closer, and it splits into a whole family of branches. It is one of the questions we hear most often from our guests, and the answer is more interesting than you might expect. This guide walks you through each type, how it […]

How to Pop Up on a Surfboard in Five Steps

How to Pop Up on a Surfboard in Five Steps

Learning how to pop up on a surfboard is the first challenge every beginner faces in the water. The movement looks simple from the beach, but executing it cleanly on a moving wave is a different matter entirely. This guide breaks the movement down into five steps that you can practise on dry land and […]

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