The Surf Atlas by gestalten & Luke Gartside

The Surf Atlas – Iconic Waves and Surfing Hinterlands

Discover the spiritual art of surfing with an atlas of iconic surf spots around the world.

The coffee table book The Surf Atlas takes you to the most unique, surprising and legendary surf destinations. Surf under the northern lights in Norway, enjoy the tropical waves of Ghana, or make elegant moves on your longboard in Waikiki. This photo book brings the magic of surfing to life.

Divided into six regions - Africa, Asia, Europe, Central and South America, North America, and Oceania and the Pacific - The Surf Atlas celebrates adventure, exploration and the impressive diversity of global surf culture. Let yourself be inspired to move with the tides. Grab your board—the waves are waiting for you!

About the author
Photographer and writer Luke Gartside, former editor-in-chief of Wavelength Magazine - Europe's longest-running surf magazine - has been documenting surf culture for over a decade and sharing stories from the most fascinating surfers he meets along the way.