MESA GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
River Wave — Level 2: One-Hour Intermediate River-Surf Session on Mesa’s WAVEnWave
A one-hour, coached river-surf session for riders with general surfing ability who want to refine linking turns and river-specific technique on a manageable 2'–3' wave.
River Wave — Level 2: One-Hour Intermediate River-Surf Session on Mesa’s WAVEnWave.
Experience the thrill of river surfing at the WAVEnWave in Mesa: a guided, Level 2 session tailored for riders with basic surfing skills who want to enhance technique and linking turns while coaches manage the session and offer tips.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Manageable 2'–3' River Face
The Level 2 setting produces a medium wave roughly 2'–3' tall that is easy to surf and simple to exit after the end of a ride—an environment suited to refining technique without excessive risk.
Coaches Manage the Session
Surf coaches run the session and provide coaching tips to all riders; the format is designed for participants who have general surfing ability and do not require hands-on assistance.
Linking Turns & Progressive Maneuvers
Level 2 is ideal for surfers working on linking turns and more aggressive maneuvers while adapting those skills to the steady rhythm of a river wave; riders should be comfortable entering and exiting on their own.
What the day feels like
What the session feels like
Over the course of a one-hour, coach-managed session on the WAVEnWave, riders with general surfing ability practice linking turns and refining river-specific technique on a consistent, medium-sized river wave.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this session suits and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Session length is 1 Hour.
Participants should have the swimming ability and confidence required for a river wave session; bring appropriate swimwear or wetsuit as needed.
Meet at Revel Surft for check-in before the session.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is a Level 2 session?
This is a 1 Hour Session.
Where do I meet for the session?
Meeting Location: Revel Surft.
Who is River Wave - Level 2 intended for?
For intermediate surfers with general surfing ability who do not need hands-on assistance and want to work on linking turns and technique.
How big is the wave at Level 2?
The Level 2 setting produces a 2'–3' tall wave.
Is there a minimum age?
Minimum age is 10 years old; exceptions can be made for highly skilled youth.
Do I need to be able to swim?
General swimming ability and confidence in the water are required.