DHD Black Diamond Surfboard, a 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.
- Construction: Fibreglass / PU
- Glassing: 4oz + 4oz deck x 4oz bottom
- Finish: White / Clear
- Ability: Beginner to advanced
- Ideal Wave Size: 1–6ft+
- Wave Types: All conditions
- Rocker: Medium to low entry rocker for speed and easy acceleration
- Concave: Single to double concave flowing into vee out the tail
- Outline: Wider nose with the wide point pushed forward for paddle power and early entry
- Rails: Forgiving through the front, more refined through the tail
- Volume Distribution: Foam pushed forward for easier paddling and wave catching
- Tail: Rounded pin with reinforced tail patches
- Fin Configuration: Tri-Quad / Five Fin. Thruster or Quad, FCS2 or Futures
The Black Diamond is DHD’s true all-rounder, a genuine one-board quiver designed to handle almost anything you’re likely to surf. With extra flotation through the front half for easy paddling and wave entry, it stays forgiving and user-friendly in small, weak surf, while still offering enough performance to handle steeper, better waves when they turn on. It’s a board that covers a lot of ground and suits a wide range of surfers and conditions. Easy to paddle, quick to get moving, and forgiving underfoot. The extra width and volume up front help generate speed early and glide through weaker sections, while the pulled-in rounded pin tail and refined rear rails let the board sit comfortably in the pocket when waves get steeper. It feels fast off the front foot, smooth through turns, and predictable at speed. Whether it’s one-foot slop or cleaner, more powerful surf, the Black Diamond adapts without feeling out of place.
Ride it around your standard shortboard length. The added volume and width up front improve paddle power and make it forgiving across a broad range of surfers, without needing to oversize.