Save The Waves Coalition
Our mission is to protect surf ecosystems across the globe.
Save The Waves Website
Save The Waves Website
Save The Waves Coalition is an international nonprofit that works to protect surf ecosystems across the globe.
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Donate to Save The Waves
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Save The Waves Film Festival
Save The Waves Film Festival
The only international surf and environmental film festival returns! Touring this summer and fall in Latin America, USA, Europe and Australia.
Tickets - Save The Waves Film Festival - Laguna Beach, CA
Tickets - Save The Waves Film Festival - Laguna Beach, CA
Save The Waves Film Festival is coming back to Rivian South Coast Theater on July 18th! This year’s short films include surf breaks and stories from California, Portugal, Ghana, Indonesia, the Canary Islands, Mexico, the Azores and more.
Surfonomics - Oriente Salvaje, El Salvador
Surfonomics - Oriente Salvaje, El Salvador
The study estimates that total direct expenditure associated with surfing in Oriente Salvaje, El Salvador is approximately $10.8 million per year.
Puerto Escondido, Mexico dedicated as the 14th World Surfing Reserve
Puerto Escondido, Mexico dedicated as the 14th World Surfing Reserve
World Surfing Reserves (WSRs)
World Surfing Reserves (WSRs)
World Surfing Reserves is dedicated to protecting outstanding surf breaks and preserving their environmental, cultural and economic attributes.
WSR Application Process
WSR Application Process
World Surfing Reserves is a partnership between Save The Waves and local communities. Discover the pathway to becoming a World Surfing Reserve
“Ley de Olas” en Ecuador: la ley nacional de las olas supera la votación - Save The Waves
“Ley de Olas” en Ecuador: la ley nacional de las olas supera la votación - Save The Waves
“Ley de Olas” in Ecuador: National law of the breakers passes the votation. Escrito por Cecilia Torres, Directora de Mingas por el mar.
Introducing new initiative “Surf Ecosystem Insurance”
Introducing new initiative “Surf Ecosystem Insurance”
Save The Waves is proud to formally introduce a new initiative at the organization: Surf Ecosystem Insurance.
New Study: Best Practices for Protecting Surf Ecosystems
New Study: Best Practices for Protecting Surf Ecosystems
A playbook for surf ecosystem protection: 45 proven practices and 30 success stories from 15+ countries.
Our 2025 Impact
Our 2025 Impact
You only have to glance at our impact from 2025 to know that action, community, and efforts make a difference.
Surf Protected Areas (SPAs)
Surf Protected Areas (SPAs)
Save The Waves App
Save The Waves App
Empowering surfers and beach lovers to become real-time coastal stewards, and turning everyday global citizens into citizen scientists.
New Study: Santa Cruz Surfonomics & Climate Study
New Study: Santa Cruz Surfonomics & Climate Study
A groundbreaking study reveals the economic contribution of Santa Cruz's iconic surf breaks - and the serious threat of sea level rise.
Report An Endangered Wave
Report An Endangered Wave
STW relies on the engagement and activism of people like you to alert us to surf breaks under threat. Submit a 'Report A Wave' request for support.
Sign The Petition - Salvemos Punta Conejo!
Sign The Petition - Salvemos Punta Conejo!
Punta Conejo, a renowned surf break along the coastline of Southern Oaxaca, could be destroyed by the construction of a new industrial port project.
Sign The Petition - Salvemos Puerto Escondido!
Sign The Petition - Salvemos Puerto Escondido!
The surf ecosystem and famed waves of Puerto Escondido are under threat due to coastal erosion, unregulated coastal development, and wastewater impacts. The surf community must unite to protect this irreplaceable wave!
Sign The Petition - Katoku, Japan
Sign The Petition - Katoku, Japan
Sign The Petition! - Canary Islands Save The Bay
Sign The Petition! - Canary Islands Save The Bay
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