634 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 21 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (55%).
r/surfing Traffic & Engagement r/surfing Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/surfing Most Active Times When r/surfing Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/surfing Flair Performance r/surfing Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
Post Type Breakdown
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r/surfing Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/surfing
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| surf | 106 (16.7%) | 16 | 6 |
| surfing | 58 (9.2%) | 36 | 21 |
| board | 51 (8.0%) | 8 | 11 |
| anyone | 24 (3.8%) | 5 | 6 |
| trip | 23 (3.6%) | 3 | 3 |
| surfers | 20 (3.1%) | 52 | 23 |
| beach | 20 (3.1%) | 200 | 20 |
| surfer | 19 (3.0%) | 64 | 26 |
| wave | 19 (3.0%) | 8 | 6 |
| best | 16 (2.5%) | 23 | 13 |
r/surfing Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/surfing
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 17 | 14 |
| youtube.com | 12 | 9 |
| instagram.com | 5 | 40 |
r/surfing Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/surfing
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Shoutout to the surfer who saved my life today
Rockaway Beach NYC (Beach 90th) - Nor'Easter swell - 9/25/26
After a life changing incident in Teahupoo, this was the ceremony to send my uncle off.
Couldn’t hold back the claim…
Gergo Rugli - 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year Award (adventure category) - Tamarama Beach Sydney
Exile Andy Lyons
Surfers adding the worst music you’ve ever heard to their edits
Rockaway Beach - Beach 90th - 9/25/26
the Killer 💯
Rockaway Beach 90th street 9.26.2026 - dude cutting tubes
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoutout to the surfer who saved my life today | 826 | 145 | text | Sep 14 |
| Rockaway Beach NYC (Beach 90th) - Nor'Easter swell - 9/25/26 | 808 | 44 | image | Sep 27 |
| After a life changing incident in Teahupoo, this was the ceremony to send my uncle off. | 713 | 40 | image | Sep 9 |
| Couldn’t hold back the claim… | 586 | 56 | image | Sep 27 |
| Gergo Rugli - 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year Award (adventure category) - Tamarama Beach Sydney | 468 | 19 | image | Sep 9 |
| Exile Andy Lyons | 452 | 123 | image | Sep 9 |
| Surfers adding the worst music you’ve ever heard to their edits | 417 | 48 | image | Sep 1 |
| Rockaway Beach - Beach 90th - 9/25/26 | 402 | 33 | image | Sep 26 |
| the Killer 💯 | 363 | 43 | image | Sep 22 |
| Rockaway Beach 90th street 9.26.2026 - dude cutting tubes | 361 | 21 | image | Sep 26 |
r/surfing Audience Overlap r/surfing Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/surfing FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/surfing
What's the best time to post on r/surfing?
Based on posting volume, r/surfing is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/surfing?
r/surfing averages 21 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/surfing get?
Posts on r/surfing average about 31 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/surfing get most?
On r/surfing, most posts are text posts (55%)