BEST OF THE BEST OF THE SURF NATION

What is Surf Select?


Welcome to Surf Select! Surf Select is a national identification program that brings together the most talented pool of players and coaches across the Surf Nation Community. Through a series of regional and national events, players will be identified to represent Surf Select at some of the top domestic and international events across world football.

The Surf Select Process

Step 1:

DOC Recommends

Player recommendation from Club DOC by September of each season

Step 2:

Regional Programs

Player attends Surf Select Regional ID Programs - September-December. Surf offers 7 regional ID events across the country

Step 3:

National Selection Events

Player gets identified and selected from Regional ID events to attend Surf Select National Selection Events in February

Step 4:

Roster Selection

Players get rostered to play on the Surf Select teams that will compete domestically or internationally in the summer



The Surf Select Program

After several local, regional, and national ID events, the Surf Select Program has been in full swing, with 36 teams traveling worldwide for some of the best youth soccer events.


Teams formed by players across 42 Surf Nation clubs have traveled to: Man City Cup (San Diego, CA), Copa Reyes- SuperCopa (Las Vegas, NV), Surf Cup Northwest (Seattle, WA), SuperCup NI (Northern Ireland), Foyle Cup (Ireland), Surf Cup (San Diego, CA), USA Cup (Blaine, MN), EDP Summer Sizzler (Hammdon, NJ), Premier Super Copa (Dallas, Texas), Surf Cup International Morocco (Tangier, Morocco), BH Cup (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Valencia Cup (Valencia, Spain), Royal Pre Season Cup (Reading, England) and coming November 2024 Surf Cup International (Barcelona, Spain)