Hybrid · Twin fin
A wide hybrid twin that paddles easily in small waves.
Starting at $900
A wide hybrid twin with a bottom bevel and a full outline. It paddles early and holds speed in small waves. Ride it about the length of your shortboard with 3 to 6 liters more volume.
Fins: Twin
Tail: Rounded square
Sizes: 5'4" to 6'0"
Volume: 28.5 to 39.2 L
Sizing guide: ride the Malibu about the length of your shortboard, with 3 to 6 liters more volume.
Skill
Works for surfers who can turn on the face, from intermediate up.
Waves
Made for small, soft to everyday waves where extra width and foam help.
Style
Smooth, drawn-out turns with a bit of drive.
Outline
At the 5'8 3/8" size it is 21" wide, with the wide point 3 1/4" ahead of center and a rounded square tail.
Sizing
Ride it about the length of your shortboard, with 3 to 6 liters more volume.
Fins
Two fin boxes for a twin setup, plus a leash plug.
Low rocker through the entry and exit with a flat section about 17.8" long around the low point, and a quick kick in the last few inches at each tip.
Nose
Low entry rocker: the nose tip lifts 4.8" but the curve is only 1.3" off the flat at 12" back, so it kicks up late.
Middle
A flat section about 17.8" long, with the low point 1.2" behind center.
Tail
The tail tip lifts 2.2", with 0.9" of rise at 12" in from the tail.
Overall
Low, with a late kick at the nose
Slight double concave through the middle and under the back foot, slight vee out the tail, with a flat entry.
Entry
Flat
Middle
Slight double concave
Back foot
Slight double concave under the back foot
Tail
Slight vee out the tail
These are the stock dimensions we start from for the Malibu. Dimensions are length, width, thickness and volume.
| Length | Width | Thickness | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5'4" | 20 1/4" | 2 1/4" | 28.5 L |
| 5'6" | 20 5/8" | 2 5/16" | 30.7 L |
| 5'8 3/8" | 21" | 2 3/8" | 33.9 L |
| 5'10" | 21 3/8" | 2 1/2" | 36.5 L |
| 6'0" | 21 3/4" | 2 9/16" | 39.2 L |
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