What is surf wax and why do I need it for my surfboard?

Surf wax is a sticky, grippy substance applied to the top surface of your surfboard. It provides essential traction, keeping you from slipping off the board while paddling or riding waves. Without wax, balancing and controlling your surfboard would be extremely difficult.

How do I choose the right surf wax for different water temperatures?

Surf wax comes in different formulas designed for various water temperatures: cold, cool, warm, and tropical. Using the right wax for your local water conditions ensures optimal grip—cold-water wax stays soft in chilly conditions, while warm-water wax resists melting in hot climates. Check the temperature guide on the wax packaging before purchase.

How do I apply surf wax to my board for the best grip?

To apply surf wax, rub the bar onto the clean deck of your board using a circular or crisscross pattern. Apply gently at first to build up a base layer and then press a little harder for a top layer. Many surfers use a wax comb to roughen the surface and restore stickiness before sessions.

Are there eco-friendly surf wax options available at Bob Gnarly Surf?

Yes, Bob Gnarly Surf offers eco-friendly surf wax options made with natural ingredients like beeswax, tree resin, and coconut oil. These waxes are biodegradable and free from petrochemicals, supporting both great performance and environmental sustainability.

Do surf waxes have different scents, and do they affect performance?

Many surf waxes feature scents such as coconut, tropical fruit, or vanilla, enhancing your sensory experience when waxing your board. The scent does not affect performance but adds to the ritual and enjoyment of preparing your surfboard for the waves.

Shop Our Surf Wax Range Here At Bob Gnarly Surf

Mr Zogs Sex Wax Quick Humps - Cold / Cool Water Surf Wax

Mr Zogs Sex Wax Quick Humps - Cold / Cool Water Surf Wax

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £4.75 GBP

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Coconut Van Car Room Air Freshener

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Coconut Van Car Room Air Freshener

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £3.79 GBP

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Quick Humps - 5x Hard Base Coat - Warm / Mild Tropic

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Quick Humps - 5x Hard Base Coat - Warm / Mild Tropic

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £3.79 GBP

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Mrs Palmers Softboard & Bodyboard Wax

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Mrs Palmers Softboard & Bodyboard Wax

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Mrs Palmers

Precio habitual A partir de £3.99 GBP

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Mrs Palmers Softboard & Bodyboard Wax

Precio habitual A partir de £3.99 GBP

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Mrs Palmers Softboard & Bodyboard Wax

Precio habitual A partir de £3.99 GBP

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Wax Fresh Scraper

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Wax Fresh Scraper

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Wax Fresh

Precio habitual £17.99 GBP

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Wax Fresh Scraper

Precio habitual £17.99 GBP

Precio habitual Precio de oferta £17.99 GBP

Wax Fresh Scraper

Precio habitual £17.99 GBP

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Quick Humps - Cold Water Surf Wax

Mr Zogs Sex Wax Quick Humps - Cold Water Surf Wax

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £4.75 GBP

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Cold Water Surf Wax

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Cold Water Surf Wax

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Bob Gnarly Surf

Precio habitual £4.79 GBP

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Cold Water Surf Wax

Precio habitual £4.79 GBP

Precio habitual Precio de oferta £4.79 GBP

Cold Water Surf Wax

Precio habitual £4.79 GBP

Precio habitual Precio de oferta £4.79 GBP

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Coconut Oversized Air Freshener

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Coconut Oversized Air Freshener

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £8.99 GBP

Precio habitual Precio de oferta £8.99 GBP

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Coconut Candle

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Coconut Candle

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £14.99 GBP

Precio habitual Precio de oferta £14.99 GBP

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Pewter Key Ring

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Mr Zogs Sex Wax Pewter Key Ring

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Mr Zogs

Precio habitual £8.99 GBP

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