2024 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

April 11-13, 2025 : Melbourne Beach, FL

Mid-Atlantic Regionals

Apr 25-27, 2025 : Jennette’s Pier, Nags Head, NC

Northeast Regionals

May 9-11, 2025 : Ocean City, MD

Easterns®

Sept 14-20, 2025 : Nags Head, NC

2019 Marsh Scholarship Recipients Announced

August 24, 2019 - The Eastern Surfing Association is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of its annual Marsh Scholarship Award. For over 35 years the Marsh Scholarship Award provides financial aid to deserving student surfers who are pursuing college and/or...

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East Coast Surfers Qualify for The Next Level

https://vimeo.com/338959308 The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) has made it easier for its members to reach their next level of surfing competition by partnering with the World Surf League (WSL)'s East Coast Qualifying Series (QS) and Pro Junior events. This...

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ESA Crowns Northeast Champions in Belmar, NJ

Clear skies and warm weather welcomed the Eastern Surfing Association last weekend in Belmar, New Jersey as they held the 2019 Northeast Regional Surfing Championships presented by Surfer Dudes.  The event was the third, and final, regional contest that the ESA holds...

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ESA Mid-Atlantic Champions Crowned At Jennette’s Pier

The Eastern Surfing Association held its second championship event of the season last weekend at Jennette's Pier in Nags Head, North Carolina.  The weather and waves provided great conditions for the best surfers from Delaware through South Carolina to claim an ESA...

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ESA Crowns Southeast Champions In Florida

The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) kicked off its championship season with its 2019 Southeast Regional Surfing Championship this past weekend at Paradise Beach Park in Melbourne Beach, Florida.  Competitive surfers from Florida, Georgia and Alabama enjoyed sunny,...

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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.