This dynamic surfer in big wave embroidery design shows a silhouette surfer riding deep inside a curling barrel wave. Layered blues, aqua highlights, and white foam create a powerful sense of motion around the dark surfer figure. The tall, sweeping composition works perfectly on rash guards, hoodies, and beach tote bags.
Sizes (Inch & mm) + Stitches
3.50" × 3.09" (88.9 × 78.5 mm) — 19,952 stitches
4.00" × 3.54" (101.6 × 89.9 mm) — 22,978 stitches
4.50" × 3.98" (114.3 × 101.1 mm) — 26,314 stitches
5.01" × 4.42" (127.2 × 112.3 mm) — 29,657 stitches
5.50" × 4.86" (139.7 × 123.4 mm) — 33,114 stitches
6.00" × 5.30" (152.4 × 134.6 mm) — 36,574 stitches
6.50" × 5.74" (165.1 × 145.8 mm) — 40,355 stitches
7.00" × 6.18" (177.8 × 157.0 mm) — 44,382 stitches
7.50" × 6.62" (190.5 × 168.2 mm) — 48,263 stitches
Features
Bold surfer silhouette centered in a spiraling barrel with spray details and foam caps.
5-color palette: deep navy, mid ocean blue, light aqua, pale spray blue, and solid black for the surfer and outlines.
Clean, graphic style that reads clearly at distance and suits patches or large back designs.
File Formats Included
PES, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, VP3, XXX, CND (compatible with most home and commercial embroidery machines).
Use Cases
Surf shop merch, beachwear, and competition hoodies.
Board bags, towels, and beach totes.
Patches for surf clubs, coastal resorts, and event branding.
Benefits
Low color count and moderate stitch densities make it efficient for production runs.
Dynamic pose and flowing wave lines add a strong sense of movement to garments.
Flexible sizing covers both chest logos and large back designs.
FAQs
Q: Can I resize this design?
A: Use the provided sizes; scaling beyond 10–15% can affect fill coverage and wave line smoothness.
Q: Recommended stabilizer and fabric?
A: Medium cutaway for knits and performance wear; medium tearaway for canvas and cotton beach bags.
Q: Can I change colors to match a brand palette?
A: Yes, ocean blues can be swapped for team or shop colors while keeping the black surfer silhouette.