NSSA - National Scholastic Surfing Association

The National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to encourage and assist its members in their interest to learn and develop the fundamentals and skills of surfing competition while competing in structured and quality events. The NSSA promotes the qualities of discipline and competitive excellence while supporting the merits of academic achievement to young surfers. The NSSA strives to provide a fun surfing experience for all of its members.

The NSSA is one of the few national youth sports organizations that require its participants to maintain academic standards in order to compete. Since 1978, the NSSA program philosophy has been that athletics and scholastics go hand in hand. More than 80 NSSA events are run nationwide that culminate with the annual National Championships which is regarded as the highest profile youth surfing event in America.


2025 NSSA Championship Dates

THE 2025 NSSA CHAMPIONSHIPS DATES

 2025 NSSA INTERSCHOLASTIC STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

2025 NSSA College, High School, Middle School State Championships

February 28-March 2, 2025 Seaside Reef, Cardiff by the Sea, California

 2025 NSSA HAWAII CHAMPIONSHIPS

2025 NSSA Open, Explorer and Airshow Championships
March 18-20, 2025 Hawaii

 2025 NSSA EAST COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS

2025 NSSA East Coast Open, Explorer, Collegiate and Airshow Championships
 April 30-May 4, 2025 New Smyrna Beach Inlet, Florida

 2025 NSSA WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS

2025 NSSA West Coast Open, Explorer and Airshow Championships
May 14-18 Huntington Beach Pier, California

 2025 NSSA NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS 

2025 NSSA National Interscholastic College, High School and Middle School Championships
 June 13-15 Salt Creek, Dana Point, California

 2025 NSSA NATIONAL AIRSHOW CHAMPIONSHIPS

2025 NSSA National Airshow Championships - June 29-July 3 Huntington Beach Pier, California

 2024 NSSA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

2024 NSSA National Explorer Championships - June 26-28 Huntington Beach Pier, California
     2024 NSSA National Open Championships - June 29-July 3 Huntington Beach Pier, California

 (all dates could be subject to change)