Lesson 3 – Paddling & Turning Progression

Lesson Overview

Lesson 3 focuses on improving your overall surfing flow by correcting paddling mistakes, refining your standing technique, and introducing the fundamentals of turning on the wave.

This session is designed to help surfers gain better control, timing, and confidence while riding waves more independently.

What you’ll learn:
•⁠ ⁠Correct surfboard positioning
•⁠ ⁠Improved mounting (pop-up) technique
•⁠ ⁠Correct paddling technique
•⁠ ⁠Proper standing and riding posture
•⁠ ⁠Deceleration and acceleration movements on the wave
•⁠ ⁠Introduction to forehand and backhand turns

Lesson includes:
🏄🏻‍♀️ Semi-private coaching / surf guiding
🧭 2-hour session per lesson
🏄🏻‍♂️ Full surf equipment provided
📸 Professional surf photography

Lesson structure (2 hours):
•⁠ ⁠20 mins — Surf safety & theory
•⁠ ⁠20 mins — Beach practical training
•⁠ ⁠1 hr 20 mins — In-water surf session

Important Notes & Terms
•⁠ ⁠Group Theory & Coaching Ratio
All lessons include a group theory session. During the in-water session, coaching will be conducted in smaller groups of 2–3 students per instructor, depending on surf conditions to ensure safety and quality guidance.
•⁠ ⁠Weather & Rescheduling
Surfing is highly dependent on ocean and weather conditions. If conditions are not suitable or safe, lessons will be rescheduled. Safety is always our top priority.
•⁠ ⁠Booking, Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy
All confirmed bookings are non-refundable.
Rescheduling is allowed with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice prior to the lesson start time.
•⁠ ⁠Validity of Lessons
Rescheduled or purchased lesson packages are valid for 1 year from the date of purchase.
(Example: Purchased on 1 November 2026 → Valid until 1 November 2027)
•⁠ ⁠Liability Disclaimer
Surfing is an adventure sport that carries inherent risks, including possible injury. By joining our lessons, participants acknowledge and accept these risks. JomSurf will not be held liable for any injuries or accidents incurred during the lessons.

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Each surf session is approximately 2 hours long, depending on ocean conditions.

Session Structure

  • Surf Safety & Theory — 20 mins
  • Beach Practice — 20 mins
  • In-Water Surfing — Approx. 1 hour 20 mins

Lesson duration may vary slightly depending on weather and surf conditions.

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