noun General Slang

party wave

PAR-tee WAYV · noun · slang

When several surfers happily ride the same wave together.

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A wave ridden by two or more surfers at once, on purpose and in good spirits, rather than someone dropping in.

“The whole crew jumped on one closeout for a laughing party wave.”
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party wave In A Sentence

The whole crew jumped on one closeout for a laughing party wave.

Origin & Usage

Modern surf slang for a shared, celebratory ride.

People Also Ask

What is a party wave?

It's a wave that two or more surfers ride together on purpose and in good fun, rather than one person having it to themselves.

Isn't riding the same wave as someone against the rules?

Dropping in on someone uninvited is a breach of etiquette, but a party wave is different because everyone agrees to share it and it's all in good spirits.

When do party waves happen?

Often on mellow closeouts or with a friendly crew, where surfers deliberately pile onto one wave for a laugh.

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