About Us
Welcome to Balsa Surf Shop.
Balsa opened its doors in Porthcawl in the March 2022 by
local surfer Chris Seage and his wife Emily. With the aim to provide quality
product to those who love the outdoors and to surf through the seasons.
local surfer Chris Seage and his wife Emily. With the aim to provide quality
product to those who love the outdoors and to surf through the seasons.
Balsa Surf Shop, your local hub for everything surf in Porthcawl, South Wales! Nestled in the heart of this vibrant coastal town, we are proud to be part of a community deeply connected to the waves and the Outdoors lifestyle.
That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to offering high-quality surfboards, wetsuits, clothing and accessories from top brands, along with a curated selection of sustainable and eco-friendly products. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, we have something for everyone.
We are passionate about preserving the ocean and our environment, which is why we emphasize sustainability in everything we do—from the materials in our products to the brands we stock. Our knowledgeable team, made up of experienced surfers and ocean lovers, is always here to offer expert advice and help you find exactly what you need.
Stop by Balsa Surf Shop to explore the latest gear, get local surf tips, or simply chat with fellow surf enthusiasts. At the core of everything we do is a commitment to fostering a positive, welcoming surf community in Porthcawl and beyond.
That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to offering high-quality surfboards, wetsuits, clothing and accessories from top brands, along with a curated selection of sustainable and eco-friendly products. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, we have something for everyone.
We are passionate about preserving the ocean and our environment, which is why we emphasize sustainability in everything we do—from the materials in our products to the brands we stock. Our knowledgeable team, made up of experienced surfers and ocean lovers, is always here to offer expert advice and help you find exactly what you need.
Stop by Balsa Surf Shop to explore the latest gear, get local surf tips, or simply chat with fellow surf enthusiasts. At the core of everything we do is a commitment to fostering a positive, welcoming surf community in Porthcawl and beyond.
We are a small team of enthusiasts who love what we do and are
happy to guide and advise you on the correct product so you can enjoy your time
outdoors or in the water to the fullest.
happy to guide and advise you on the correct product so you can enjoy your time
outdoors or in the water to the fullest.
Please feel free to reach out to us via phone or email if
you have any questions regarding a product or advise on surfing in South Wales
or alternatively call in our Porthcawl store and meet the team.
you have any questions regarding a product or advise on surfing in South Wales
or alternatively call in our Porthcawl store and meet the team.