2023 Wallex US Open of Surfing Presented by Pacifico

July 29 - August 6, 2023

The US Open of Surfing is the world's largest surf competition. The event will include world-class surfing and product demos and samples from your favorite action sport industry brands. The event is free to the public with a large event footprint south of the Huntington Beach Pier. Walk right into the action each day by staying at one of Huntington Beach's oceanfront hotels and explore our numerous outdoor activities, places to eat and surf culture while here in Surf City USA^®.

Surf Competition in Huntington Beach

With Huntington Beach's consistent waves and wide-open beaches, the US Open of Surfing has hosted this annual event since 1959. In 1964, it became known as the United States Surfing Championships and in 1982 was called OP Pro for its sponsor, Ocean Pacific. Since 1994, the event has been named the US Open of Surfing. The event attracts the top athletes from around the globe in surfing. New entertainment spectacles this year include Nitro Circus Full Throttle FMX and live music.

For further information, visit the official US Open of Surfing website HERE.

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Event Schedule

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US Open Retouched

Saturday, July 29, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.: Air Force Flyover
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Opening Ceremony/Blessing
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Teqball Demonstrations
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor & Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.: Coco Ho Autograph Signing
12 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Live DJ at WSL Beach Bar
1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Sunday, July 30, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Teqball Demonstrations
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor & Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
12 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Sambazon: Athlete Signing - Sawyer Lindblad, Ella McCaffrey, Sara Freyere
12 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Live DJ at WSL Beach Bar
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Monday, July 31, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor & Partner Activations Open
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open and Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Mens CS R32 H 1-8
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Open Sponsor & Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Cup Noodles Geo Selfie Live

Thursday, August 3, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor & Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.: WSL One Ocean x Shiseido Public Beach Cleanup
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.: Surfers Walk of Fame Induction
12 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.: North of the Pier
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Music Performance - Sweet Nobody
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Friday, August 4, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.: Surfer's Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Induction Ceremony
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor and Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.: Music Performance - Nice & Swell
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Saturday, August 5, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: VIP Guest Check-in Open
7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor and Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Beach Side Chat Moderated by Rose Machado
1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.: Music Performance - Wes Chiller
1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Full Throttle FMX Show
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

Sunday, August 6, 2023

7:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.: Surf
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Retail Store & Welcome Center Open
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Food Trucks Open
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: US Open Sponsor and Partner Activations Open
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Beach Bar Open (21+)
2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Wallex US Open of surfing presented by Pacifico Awards Presentation
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: WSL Post Show

For further details, visit the US Open of Surfing website HERE.
For more events, visit World Surf League website HERE.

Location

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The US Open of Surfing will be located south of the Huntington Beach Pier.

Guests should anticipate little to no shade. Bring a beach umbrella if you need a shaded area.
You can watch the surfing competition from the Pier or the sand.