Finding the Right Classes to Enroll Now that you have an idea why it is necessary to learn basic surfing from experts, the only thing left on your list is to find the right classes to enroll in. If it's your first time then it is safe to say that you won't have any idea on what enrollment entails or how these classes are conducted, even finding them can be a chore if you don t know your way around. Wet suits is not necessary if you're going to surf in a warm tropical climate, however it is a necessary gear if the water is too cold for you to handle. Floatation device or a life jacket is also a plus, but you can easily rent some out on the beach where you plan to spend your surfing vacation. 3. Accommodations It is very important that you consider the place where you will be staying when you go on your surfing vacation. Huge swells were considered as a challenge -- both men and women bring their boards, paddle to the waves, and show their moves for the world to see. Competitions are being held during peak seasons when waves reach suitable heights for surfers to show off their skills, winners earning the trophy, prestige, and of course, the money that comes with it. Novice surfers are so excited with the idea of cruising the waves that they tend to forget to arm themselves with the basic skills and preparations to avoid getting into trouble when out in the water. The best way to avoid accidents due to your inexperience is to enroll in surfing lessons first before heading out into the swells. You can opt for those with a foot strap to keep your board in place -- recommended for beginners. Also, since you will be constantly exposed to moderate to strong winds for a successful kite surfing experience, it is important that you wear a wet suit to keep your body temperature in normal range. As a safety precaution, it is normal to carry a knife with you during wind surfing. Wet Suit If you're planning to surf in a warm tropical climate then beach shorts or swimsuits should be your preferred choice. However, if the weather going to be cold in your surfspot and waters are freezing then it is best to keep your warmth by wearing a wet suit. Like surfboards, wet suits vary in design as well.