black diamond

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The Black Diamond is a versatile all-rounder surfboard, perfect for surfers from beginner to advanced levels. It excels in various conditions, handling wave sizes from 1 to 6 feet with ease. Designed with extra volume, it ensures easy paddling and smooth wave entries. The board features a low to moderate rocker and a single to double concave transitioning to a vee in the tail, providing a blend of speed, control, and maneuverability. The rounded pin tail, reinforced with patches, enhances turning and keeps you in the pocket. With a 5-fin setup compatible, the Black Diamond is a reliable choice for any surf condition.

RETAIL PRICE: $995.00 AUS

Specs Overview

Outline: Groveler
Ability Level: All levels
Wave Height: 1-6ft
Wave Type: Beach and Point Breaks, Reefs
Fin Type: 5 Fins
Concave: Single to Double to Vee
Entry Rocker: Low
Exit Rocker: Low/Moderate
Rail Type: Medium

Specs Overview

Outline: Groveler
Ability Level: All levels
Wave Height: 1-6ft
Wave Type: Beach and Point Breaks, Reefs
Fin Type: 5 Fins
Concave: Single to Double to Vee
Entry Rocker: Low
Exit Rocker: Low/Moderate
Rail Type: Medium
LengthWidthThicknessVol (lt)
5’619 1/42 7/1627.5
5’819 3/42 1/229.5
5’9202 1/231
5’10 202 9/1632
5’1120 1/22 5/833.5
6’020 1/22 5/834
6’120 3/42 3/436
6’220 3/42 3/437
6’320 3/42 3/438
6’4212 3/439
6’621 3/42 15/1644
6’821 7/8346
6’1022347
7’022 1/23 1/851

Black Diamond

The Black Diamond is our favourite all-rounder that can do a bit of everything. Packed with extra flotation for easy paddling and entries but still loaded with all the performance needed when the waves turn on.

Ability — Beginner to Advanced

Ideal Wave Size — 1-6ft +

Wave Type — All Conditions

FEATURES

Glassing — Standard ( 4 x 4 x 4)

Rocker — Medium to Low

Concave — Single to Double Concave to Vee

Tail — Rounded Pin with Reinforced tail patches

Fins — Quad, 5 Fin *FCS 2 or Futures

The volume has been moved to the front of the board increasing paddle power and easier entries catching waves.

A pulled in tail assists with turning and keeping you in the pocket.

Videos

Suggested Fins

Futures DHD

Futures

More drive

High-performance approach

FCS II DHD

FCS

Power turns

Good in critical waves

Mick Fanning

FCS

Maximum drive

Long carves

What owners think about this board

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DHD

DHD Surfboards, founded by Darren Handley, is a premier surfboard brand from Australia’s wave-rich Gold Coast. Handley, who grew up surrounded by famous waves and talented surfers, honed his skills to become one of the world’s best shapers, crafting boards for legends like 3X World Champion Mick Fanning and 8X Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore. Despite his success, Handley remains grounded, drawing inspiration from his team riders and the surfing community to continually innovate. This dedication has earned DHD numerous awards, including two Stab in the Dark wins, with the most recent in 2024.

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