10 Best Surf Watches of December 2025

• 10-year battery life
• 100-meter water resistance
• LED backlight
• Dual time
• Approx. battery life: 10 years on CR2025

Casio

• BASE TIDE, NAVY. A 21st century tech but retro Nixon design, the surplus 38mm Base Tide Nylon is a “Locals Only” smart watch made with durable construction and ocean-inspired features.
• TIDE-TELLING. Beyond the time, the Base Tide will let you in on future tide times and features simplified LCD for underwater reading with 100 meter/10ATM case and molded polycarbonate gasketed pushers.
• RETRO TECH. Old-school hints, mod colors, and smart capabilities, you can find the time, date, and chronograph timer capabilities on this futuristic classic both in and out of the water.
• FUELED BY ADVENTURES. We deliver products that meet your needs in various high-intensity work and play environments, whether it’s across the globe or close to home.
• FOR A LIFE WELL LIVED. Through our dedicated teams perspectives, we contribute to a single unified expression: team-designed, custom-built accessories. For a life well-lived.

NIXON

• Features 1/100 second stopwatch  with measuring capacity of 23:59'59.99" with measuring unit: 1/100 second (for the first 60 minutes)1 second (after 60 minutes) and measuring mode with elapsed time and auto calendar (pre-programmed until the year 2039) with approximate battery life of 3 years
• Protective mineral crystal dial window
• Features chronograph, dual time display, luminosity, shock resistance, and stopwatch
• Water resistant to 660 feet (200 M): suitable for recreational scuba diving
• Accuracy +/- 15 seconds per month

Casio

• For those who charge hard in and out of the water, the Rival is the go-to in the lineup. Featuring a high-contrast digital display wrapped in a bold bezel, free-swing band with a textured pattern to channel water, water resistant pushers, and 550 pre-programmed tide locations, the Rival never backs away from a challenge.
• Day, date, chrono and countdown timer with lockout feature to ensure countdown is never disturbed.
• 38mm, 100 meter/10 ATM custom TR90 case with hardened mineral crystal, custom water resistance PC pushers, stainless steel screw down case back.
• Custom digital module with pre-programmed tide information for 550 beaches around the world. Functions include time of day (12 hour or 24 hour), day/date, sunrise / sunset data, future and past tide, dual time, 3 types of alarms, countdown timer, wave counter, chronograph and an EL backlight.
• FOR A LIFE WELL LIVED. Through our dedicated teams perspectives, we contribute to a single unified expression: team-designed, custom-built accessories. For a life well-lived.

NIXON

• Made from a custom high-performance fluoroelastomer, the Sport Band is durable and strong, yet surprisingly soft.
• The smooth, dense material drapes elegantly across your wrist and feels comfortable next to your skin.
• An innovative pin-and-tuck closure ensures a clean fit.
• You can match this band with any Apple Watch Series 5 case of the same size.
• It also works with all previous versions of Apple Watch, including Apple Watch Series 3.
• The 40mm band works with the 38mm case; the 44mm band works with the 42mm case.

Apple

• Silicone watch with digital date and time
• Individually water resistance tested for durability in a marine environment
• Quartz Movement
• Case Diameter: 40mm
• Water resistant to 100m (330ft): in general, suitable for swimming and snorkeling, but not diving

Rip Curl

• Real life surf conditions: track The tide and your surf session with the Rip Curl searchgps digital surf watch. Record your Wave Count, top speeds, Distance traveled and time out in the ocean or on the mountain. Rechargeable battery that lasts
• Gps + activity tracking: GPS tracking for all of your activities. Track your skiing, surfing, swimming, biking, running, and boarding - anywhere, anytime. Review your stats live and calculator Speed, duration, and distance. Water-resistant up to 100m
• Alarm, stopwatch + timer: waterproof stopwatch watch with Quartz Movement and all of the features you need to stay safe and have fun out on the water. The display on the Rip Curl digital surf watch includes time, date, timer, and tide tracking
• Waterproof + Durable: waterproof tested and water resistant sports watch for durable quality that will withstand waves and weather. Multifunctional watch for indoor sports and outdoor sports. Suitable for swimming and snorkeling, but not for diving
• Sync + share your surfs: connect your GPS watch to the Rip Curl search App or website to re-live your surf with location Maps, image sharing, and graphic charts. Analyze your surf session and track your other sports. 43mm case diameter

Rip Curl

• REGULUS, GUNMETAL. High-tech and element-proof, the all black 46mm Regulus is a “Basic Operation” watch, ultra- durable and designed with input from U.S. Special Operations personnel.
• THE DNA. Beyond the time, the Regulus has extreme 100m water-resistance, dual chronographs, and oversized LED backlight display. Top that with a 5-year battery life and shock-absorbent materials.
• UNDERCOVER. The Regulus was built to make missions more than possible. Equipped with a silent mode option and a looper lock strap, it ensures comfort and security on every covert op.
• FUELED BY ADVENTURES. We deliver products that meet your needs in various high-intensity work and play environments, whether it’s across the globe or close to home.
• FOR A LIFE WELL LIVED. Through our dedicated teams perspectives, we contribute to a single unified expression: team-designed, custom-built accessories. For a life well-lived.

NIXON

• Brightly colored sport watch featuring screw-down bezel and hydro pushers
• Additional functions include: 24 city world time function, local time, day, date, two alarms, heat timer, chronograph, and night vision backlight
• 33 mm shock-resistant plastic case with mineral dial window
• Japanese quartz movement with digital display
• Nylon band with buckle closure
• Water resistant to 100 m (330 ft): In general, suitable for swimming and snorkeling, but not scuba diving

Freestyle

• Japanese Digital-Quartz-movement, 24 city world time function, local time, day, date, 2 alarms, heat timer, chronograph, night vision backlight
• Highly shock-resistant polycarbonate watch case
• Polyurethane strap with adjustable buckle
• Limited lifetime warranty (till death do us part)
• Water resistant to 330 feet (100 M): suitable for snorkeling, as well as swimming, but not diving

Freestyle