EAST COAST SURFING HALL OF FAME
The East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame is an independent, non-profit educational institution created to honor and memorialize the pioneers, legends, champions and individuals who, through their passion and dedication, have made outstanding and significant contributions to the development and recognition of Surfing on the East Coast of the USA.
HALL OF FAMERS
Browse the legends, champions and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to East Coast Surfing and have been inducted into the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame.
INDUCTION PROCESS
Every two years the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame inducts 10 new members plus the Cecil Lear President’s Award winner through a transparent public supported system. Every inductee represents the finest surfers, artists, media and industry legends the East Coast has to offer any given year.
ABOUT US
Read about the history of the organization, who founded it, how it evolved, and who is responsible for managing the Hall of Fame today.
LATEST NEWS
Vintage Surfboard Auction at Surf Expo
The East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame and Surf Expo proudly presents "Mike Miggs and Surf Legends USA - The Vintage Surfboard Auction" at Surf Expo in Orlando on January 6th, 2022.
Class of 2022 Induction Ceremony
The Induction Ceremony will take place during Surf Expo, Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday, January 5. VIP Reception begins 4pm. Doors open to the public 5pm.
Hall of Famers Honored
East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame co-founder and member of the Class of 1996 Cecil Lear and Mike Tabeling, also Class of 1996, were honored with induction into the Huntington Beach (CA) Surfers Walk of Fame in October 2021.
Surfing’s Debut in the Tokyo Olympics
Hawaii’s Carissa Moore (USA) and Italo Ferreira (Brazil) win Surfing’s inaugural Gold Medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
