This is the #1 community for electric surfboard riders worldwide — covering eFoils, Jetboards, Electric SUPs, and DIY builds. Ask questions, share your experience, and connect with fellow riders and manufacturers directly.
What topics are covered here?
eFoil / Electric Hydrofoil — Lift Foils, Aerofoils, Fliteboard, HyperFly and more. Speed, battery life, wing setups, beginner tips, and troubleshooting.
Jetboard / Jet Surfboard — Awake, JETSURF, mo-jet and more. Power, handling, maintenance, and brand comparisons.
Electric Jet Ski — Electric personal watercraft (PWC) for riders who want jet ski performance without combustion engines.
Electric SUP — Electric stand-up paddleboards and motor conversion kits for traditional SUPs.
DIY Electric Surfboard — Build your own board: motors, battery packs, ESCs, remote systems, and foil kits.
Used Electric Surfboards — Buy and sell used eFoils, Jetboards, foils, and accessories.
About E-Surfer
We started this forum in 2017 alongside Europe’s first eFoil and Jetboard blog and YouTube channel. Our team personally tests every board — so you get honest, real-world insight, not marketing copy.
More at e-surfer.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What electric surfboard is best for beginners?
The Aerofoils Adventure and Lift Foils eFoil are the top picks for beginners. Both offer stable beginner wings, easy learn modes, and strong after-sales support. Most riders are up and riding within 2–5 sessions.
How fast does an eFoil go?
Most eFoils reach 20–35 km/h (12–22 mph). High-performance models like the Aerofoils and LiftX go up to 50 km/h. Jetboards typically go faster, with some models exceeding 55 km/h.
How long does an electric surfboard battery last?
Expect 45–90 minutes per charge on most eFoils and Jetboards, depending on rider weight, speed, and conditions. Most brands offer spare battery packs for extended sessions.
What does an eFoil cost?
Entry-level eFoils start around €10,000–€12,000 new. High-end models like the Aerofoils and Lift5 cost €13,000–€16,000. Used boards are available from €6,000 upwards.
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