In this surf documentary-meets-comedy breakdown, I (Dylan Graves) attempt to unpack the chaotic, beautiful, and downright ridiculous process of chasing perfect surf, from over-analyzing weather charts to breaking boards on 7km sand points. This is The Absurdity of Scoring Good Waves, a surf journey told in four parts: forecasting, sand, endurance, and finally… the magic.

Whether you’re a seasoned surf traveler or just wondering what kind of lunatic would drop everything to chase barrels across the world, this one’s for you.