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.


2026 WEST COAST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS

2026 NSSA WEST COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS

SEASIDE REEF

MAY 14-17

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THE 2026 WEST COAST REGIONAL FINALISTS AND CHAMPIONS!  

WEST COAST OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

OPEN MENS (ALL AGES)

1. Jesse Rapp-Costa Mesa

2. Finn Castle-Huntington Beach

3. James Havens-Carlsbad

4. Kai Finn-San Clemente

OPEN JUNIORS (U16)

1. Wyatt Yount-Huntington Beach

2. Bryce Seshun-Carlsbad

3. Luciano Locatelli-San Diego

4. Greyson Walker-Huntington Beach

OPEN BOYS (U14)

1. Dane Gregorius-Newport Beach

2. Shunnosuke Takusari-Japan

3. Vaun Harrison-San Diego

4. Wilson MacDowell-Cardiff

OPEN MINI GROMS (U12)

1. Brett Gregorius-Newport Beach

2. Cruz Vavuris Verduzco-Aptos

3. Cash Schillmoeller-Huntington Beach

4. Nathan Yount-Huntington Beach

OPEN U10 BOYS

1. Luke Hoshino-San Clemente

2. Levi Carlson-San Clemente

3. Greyson Burrell-Redondo Beach

OPEN WOMENS (ALL AGES)

1. Athena Staros-Huntington Beach

2. Riviera Hunter-Santa Cruz

3. Eloise Grewe-Carpinteria

4. Nina Staros-Huntington Beach

OPEN GIRLS (U16)

1. Athena Staros-Huntington Beach

2. Maizy Gordon-Oceanside

3. Riviera Hunter-Santa Cruz

4. Eloise Grewe-Carpinteria

OPEN SUPER GIRLS (U14)

1. Athena Staros-Huntington Beach

2. Emery Storrer-Huntington Beach

3. Harper Olenik-San Clemente

4. Shiloh Page-Del Mar

OPEN MINI GROM GIRLS (U12)

1. Alessia Roseberry-Dana Point

2. Peyton Schillmoeller-Huntington Beach

3. Iciar Lopez-Huntington Beach

4. Lea Lloyd-Carlsbad

OPEN U10 GIRLS

1-Alessia Roseberry-Dana Point

2. Cai Berry-Redondo Beach

3. Eden Orzag-Los Angeles

WEST COAST EXPLORER CHAMPIONSHIPS

EXPLORER MENS (ALL AGES)

1.    Joe Zucchero-Long Beach

2.    Hudson Bell-Newport Beach

EXPLORER JUNIORS (U18)

1-James Havens-Carlsbad

2. Giacomo Mesinas-Malibu

3. Mason Moschopoulos-San Clemente

4. Kai Milan Thomas-Redondo Beach

EXPLORER BOYS (U15)

1. Giacomo Mesinas-Malibu

2. Walker Hawes-Encinitas

3. Mason Moschopoulos-San Clemente

4. Koby Wachter-Ojai

EXPLORER MENEHUENE (U13)

1. Cruz Vavuris Verduzco-Aptos

2. Alex Poulos-Ventura

3. Wilson MacDowell-Cardiff

4. Roark Novena-Cardiff by the Sea

EXPLORER SUPER GROMS (U11)

1, Jake Hoshino-San Clemente

2-Jay Frizzelle-Huntington Beach

3-Curren Frizzelle-Huntington Beach

4-Lockwood Holmes-Malibu

EXPLORER WOMENS (ALL AGES)

1. Mia Blaxland-Placentia

2-Athena Staros-Huntington Beach

3. Riviera Hunter-Santa Cruz

4. Eloise Grewe-Carpinteria

EXPLORER GIRLS (U15)

1. Riviera Hunter-Santa Cruz

2. Athena Staros-Huntington Beach

3. Mia Blaxland-Placentia

4. Charlotte Moschopoulos-San Clemente

EXPLORER SUPER GIRLS (U13)

1. Athena Staros-Huntington Beach

2. Charlotte Moschopoulos-San Clemente

3. Alessia Roseberry-Dana Point

4. Lucia Lopez-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER SUPER SENIORS (45U)

1. Gavin Haughey-Laguna Niguel

2. Adam Janis-Oxnard

EXPLORER DUKE (55U)

1. Bill MacLeod-Rolling Hills Estates 

2. Adam Janis-Oxnard

3. Jim Ferguson-Santa Rosa

4. Curt Harper-Santa Monica

AIRSHOW CHAMPIONSHIPS (ALL AGES)

1-Giacomo Mesinas-Malibu

JUNIOR AIRSHOW CHAMPIONSHIPS (U15)

1-Giacomo Mesinas-Malibu

ABOUT NSSA

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 members.

The NSSA is one of the few national youth sports organizations that require its participants to maintain academic standards 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.