Level 2 Surf Course

Overview

Level 2 is for surfers who already have a solid take-off in the whitewater and basic ocean knowledge. The focus shifts to paddling out, positioning in the lineup and cutting the green face of the wave with control.

Objectives

• Lineup positioning
• Cutting the green
• Reading tides and winds
• Recognizing surf spot triangle

Prerequisites

• Take-off basics
• Rip current knowledge
• Ability to surf outside waves

Progression

A step-by-step path from inside waves to confident, relaxed surfing on the outside bank.

1. 1Session 1–2 · Assessment of fundamentals, safety refresh and introduction to the outside sandbank.
2. 2Session 3–4 · Efficient paddling patterns, timing sets and learning how and when to cross the impact zone.
3. 3Session 5–7 · Positioning for the peak, committing to the drop and cutting the green with stable lines.
4. 4Session 8–10 · Refining lines, linking sections and building a personal checklist for future sessions.

Logistics

Spot & region

North Beach, Peniche, Portugal

Wave focus

outside lineup

Instructor ratio

Up to 1:4-5

Group size

Minimum 2 participants for group lessons

Included

Surfboard (if needed), Wetsuit, Insurance, Instructor, Private surf garage storage

Recommended stay

At least 3 days (12 hours); 1–2 sessions per day

Pricing

Representative packages for this level. Final options are confirmed when you book.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Level 2 Surf Course?

Level 2 is for surfers who already have a solid take-off in the whitewater and basic ocean knowledge. The focus shifts to paddling out, positioning in the lineup and cutting the green face of the wave with control. Intermediate surf course for surfers already standing, ready to move to the outside and read the lineup.

Where do lessons take place?

Sessions run at North Beach, Peniche, Portugal.

How long should I plan to stay?

We recommend at least 3 days (12 hours minimum). You can book 1–2 sessions per day.

What is included?

Typically includes: Surfboard (if needed), Wetsuit, Insurance, Instructor, Private surf garage storage.

What is the instructor ratio?

Up to 1:4-5 students per instructor. Group lessons need at least 2 participants.

What should I already know?

Before joining, you should be comfortable with: Take-off basics, Rip current knowledge, Ability to surf outside waves.

What does group pricing start at?

Group packages are listed in EUR; entry tiers start from 45 EUR. See this page for full packages or book for a tailored plan.