Between Tides - The Surf Journal

Every surf session leaves a trace in your mind. A lesson, a connection, a wave you'll never forget. Between Tides is where you write it all down. Goals, conditions, reflections, and the small things the ocean keeps teaching you. This journal is for every surfer who wants to make the most of their time in the water.

You spend hours in the water. But how much do you remember?


Some sessions leave you buzzing. Others leave you wondering what you actually learned, what went wrong, or why something suddenly started to click.

But a surf session doesn't end when you leave the water. Taking a moment to reflect on what worked, what challenged you, and what you want to focus on next time can be just as valuable as the session itself.

Putting your thoughts on paper helps you spot patterns, recognize progress you might otherwise overlook, and hold on to the moments that made a session special.

Between Tides gives you the space and prompts to do just that, helping you build a more mindful, meaningful relationship with surfing, one session at a time.

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Built to last

A5 hardcover, sewn binding, ribbon bookmark. It survives the bottom of a surf bag and still opens at the right page.

Includes stories from the line-up

Interviews with people who made surfing their living, such as a professional longboarder who took silver at the ISA World Longboard Championships.

172 pages, 120gsm paper

Thick enough that your pen doesn’t bleed through, with a smooth uncoated feel that takes ink and pencil equally well.

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Pre-launch offer: 10% off

Use code betweentides10 through November 23rd and get 10% off your journal. Orders placed by then ship by November 25th, so they're on their way before the holiday rush.

Ordering after November 23rd? No problem, your journal ships from December 10th. The first batch is small and made to be written in. Grab yours before it's gone.

Ordering for Christmas? Order by November 23rd to be safe.
Journal at a cafe with a coffee

A thoughtful gift for the surfer in your life.

For the friend who’s always chasing waves, the surfer working on their next breakthrough, or the ocean lover who wants to remember every adventure. We all know someone who can spend hours talking about the waves they caught, the ones they missed, or that one session they just can’t stop thinking about. Between Tides gives them a place to write it all down, keep track of their progress, and remember the sessions that made them fall in love with surfing in the first place.
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From a random notebook to Between Tides

Earlier this year, I started journaling about my surf sessions in a little pink notebook that my aunt and uncle gifted me, for moments where I'd feel like writing. For years, I didn't use it. Until January 26th.

What began as a way to track my progress soon became something more: a way to slow down, find focus, and appreciate the little moments that make surfing so special. I wanted to create something that could help other surfers experience the same, and that’s how Between Tides was born.