Whether you live near the ocean or can only dream about being out in the water, you can achieve those sun-kissed locks and cheeks, that stellar physique, and the no-holds-barred spirit of the quintessential surfer girl. Get in the swim with this one-of-a-kind guide to all things surfer, which will answer your questions, including: * How can you find a surf break that's right for you? * Why wear a leash and what does it mean to be goofy footed? * How early in the morning do you really need to get out there? * Can you surf without wrecking a fresh pedicure? * What should you say to a hottie pulling a hang ten? * How do you find a cute bikini that won't fall off when you get worked in the water? Surf Like a Girl covers all the basics: how to ride the waves, what to wear, safety and etiquette, and loads of advice for the landlocked surfer girl. It's a perfect resource, whether you're about to paddle out and catch a wave or you just want to look like you pulled a wicked cutback.