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The Surf Stats screen gives you a snap shot of your surfing activity. You can view your statistics over the last:

• Week
• Month
• 6 Months
• Year

To see statistics you must have at least 1 session logged.

Accessing Your Surf Stats

Navigate to the Surf Stats screen.

Select the time period for which you want to view your statistics.

Week (“W”) and Month (“M”) selections will show your statistics by the day. 6-Month (“6M”) and Year (“Y”) will display your stats by the month.

You can see a more detailed breakdown for the chosen time period below the chart.

To utilize the Surf Map, you must have at least 1 surf session logged.

Navigate to the Surf Map section.

The map will automatically zoom to your current location. Zoom out to see a wider area and your logged sessions will appear. Zoom in to see more detail.

How Logged Sessions Are Displayed

Each surf break you have logged one or more sessions for will be shown on the map. At each surf break you will see the count of sessions you have logged at that break and is colored based on the highest rating recorded there.

In this tutorial: Learn how to record a surf session through the Surf Journal App.

Requirements:

1. Download the app: Surf Journal App for iOS
2. Create an account
3. Add a surfboard and surf break – Upon creating your account you will be asked to add your first surfboard and surf break.

Log A Session

To initiate a new session you have two options:

Option 1: From the Sessions Screen (Fastest)

Press the “+” button from the home screen (Sessions) to record a new surf session.

Option 2: From The Calendar (Best for Adding Past Sessions)

Step 1: Navigate to the calendar screen.

Step 2: Select the date for which you’d like to add a session.

Step 3: Click ‘Add New Session’

Enter Session Details

Step 1: Session Date & Time

Select the date of your session. If the date isn’t displayed in the quick-pick section, click the calendar to find the date of your session.

Start Time – Approximate time you started your session.

End Time – Approximate time you finished your session.

Note: Times are only available in increments of 15 minutes.

Step 2: Select Surf Break

Your surf breaks will be listed in order of proximity to your current location. You can add a new break by scrolling to the ‘Add A Break’ option at the top of the list.

Tip: You can manage your breaks from the Settings screen.

Step 3: Select Surf Board

Choose a board from your list of boards. Select ‘Add A Board’ if you need to add another board.

Tip: You can manage your boards from the Settings screen.

Step 4: Rate Your Session

Use the slider bar to add your rating for the surf session.

Options range:

• Terrible
• Not Great
• Fun
• Super Fun
• Epic

Step 5: Add Photos (Optional)

Add up to 3 photos by clicking on the “+” button.

• Select multiple photos from your library using the ‘select’ option (limit is 3)
• Remove a photo after adding it by selecting the “x” in the top right corner of the image

Step 6: Add Notes (Optional)

Select the ‘Add Notes’ button to add notes.

Type your notes in the text box and select “Done” when finished.

Step 7: Log it!

Select the ‘Log it!’ button to save your session.

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After logging your session explore the other tabs to check your Surf Stats, Surf Map, and Surf Calendar.