Choose a surfboard, skimboard, or bodyboard for a day on the waves
24 hours
Board rental, size exchanges
Catch waves in Ocracoke with a board rental matched to your preferred style. Choose from surfboards, skimboards, and bodyboards, and switch to a different size during your rental if needed.
Cancellations made within 12 hours are fully refunded. If your rental is canceled due to weather or safety considerations, you will be offered a reschedule, gift card, or refund. No-shows are charged for the rental.
Product ID: 5ZMEU3
Yes. List your preference for the 24-hour board rental, and the team will try to accommodate it.
Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and pickup.
Wind and wave conditions may make your board rental more or less strenuous.
Ride the Wind, 486 Irvin Garrish Hwy., Ocracoke, NC 27960
We rented two kayaks. Everything was great. The staff were helpful and friendly. They provided a map and instructions on what to watch out for. Wonderfully easy and straightforward!
PR 12 (PR12)
August 15, 2026
We rented two kayaks. Everything was great. The staff were helpful and friendly. They provided a map and instructions on what to watch out for. Wonderfully easy and straightforward!
PR 12 (PR12)
August 15, 2026
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