2025 CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS PRESENTED BY THE OUTER BANKS VISITORS BUREAU®, FLORIDA’S SPACE COAST & THE TOWN OF OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND
ESA 2025 championship Events
Southeast Regionals
Mid-Atlantic Regionals
Northeast Regionals
Easterns®
ESA Announces Latest “Doc Rock” Recipients
As the Eastern Surfing Association prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017, we are proud to announce the latest recipients of the “Colin J. Couture Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service to Eastern Surfing Award.” The “Doc Rock” is the most prestigious...
Be a part of ESA history in 2017!
The Eastern Surfing Association is celebrating its 50th year in 2017 and we want you to be part of history! Join us in celebrating the ESA’s 50th Anniversary in 2017 as one of our 50 sponsors for 50 years. For a minimum sponsorship fee of $1000 per individual or...
2016 ESA Easterns® Youth Champions Crowned in Multiple Divisions
Waves from Tropical Storm Karl propelled several young surfers to multiple victories at Jennette’s Pier in Nag’s Head, North Carolina, Friday, proving once again the Eastern Surfing Association is the premier amateur surf organization on the East Coast. Rain and wind...
14-year-old Kyle Tester Wins ESA’s Easterns® GoPro Open Shortboard Division
The ESA is currently holding its annual Easterns® Surfing Championships presented by the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau at Jennette's Pier in Nags Head, North Carolina. The week-long event began on Sunday and will continue through Friday. The adult short- and longboard...
2016 ESA Easterns® presented by The Outer Banks Tourism Bureau
Nearly 300 of the East Coast’s best amateur surfers will compete during the 49th annual Eastern Surfing Association’s (ESA) Easterns® Surfing Championship at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, North Carolina this Sunday, Sept. 18 through Saturday, Sept. 24. ESA’s annual...
2016 ESA Marsh Scholarship Fund recipients announced
The Eastern Surfing Association is excited to announce its 2016 recipients of the Marsh Scholarship Fund awards. Applications for the Marsh Scholarship Fund are accepted from ESA members who will be attending college and apply by the deadline. Established in the...
In Memory of Cecil Lear
The ESA’s co-founder and dear friend,Cecil Lear, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 16 with his beloved family by his side. A pioneer and advocate for East Coast surfers, Cecil will be greatly missed by the worldwide surfing community. In lieu of flowers, his family has asked that memorial donations be made to organizations closest to Cecil’s heart. Click below to show your support.