Kelly Slater Wave Quotations

For a surfer, it's never-ending. There's always some wave you want to surf.

A wave isn't like a skate ramp or mountain; everything's moving around and you have to time how to move along with it. That's easier with a slow wave.

It's a perfect wave when small and the most beautiful and scary wave on Earth when it's big, as the swell from deep water hits the shallow reef ledge. A ten-foot high wave and a 30-footer break in the same depth of water.

Most of what Hawaii has to offer is no secret. Pipeline is probably the most famous wave in the world.

He has a great knack for picking the right wave and he's a really smart competitor. He might even bust out a superman air. He has a few tricks up his sleeve. He always pulls reverses and airs that other people don't.

It may have been one wave in one heat but by him winning he gained 178 points on me and if I'd won I would have moved (further) ahead,

A wave isn't like a skate ramp or mountain; everything's moving around, and you have to time how to move along with it. That's easier with a slow wave.

I didn't think that wave was going to offer a ton, ... But the wave just held form, and I was able to get a lot out of it.