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Surf is the region of breaking waves on a shoaling area of water such as a shoreline or reef.
Surf or SURF may also refer to:
Commercial products
[edit]- Surf (detergent), a brand of laundry detergent made by Unilever
Computers and software
[edit]- "Surfing the Web", slang for exploring the World Wide Web
- surf (web browser), a lightweight web browser for Unix-like systems
- surf (graphics program), software for Unix-like systems for visualization of real algebraic geometry in dimensions two and three. surf homepage
- Surf (video game), a 2020 video game included with Microsoft Edge
- SURF, an acronym for "Speeded up robust features", a computer vision algorithm
- Counter-Strike surfing, a custom game-mode for various Source engine video games
Education
[edit]- Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, a common summer immersion experience in higher education which supplement research activities that occur during the academic year
Music
[edit]- Surf (Roddy Frame album), a 2002 album released by Roddy Frame
- Surf (Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment album), a 2015 album by Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment
- Surf music, a genre of popular music associated with surf culture
- "Surf" (Mac Miller song), a 2020 song by Mac Miller
Places
[edit]- Surf, California, unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County near Lompoc
- Surf station, passenger rail station served by Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner
- Sanford Underground Research Facility, national laboratory for experiments conducted deep underground, in South Dakota
Popular culture
[edit]- Surf culture, the culture surrounding the sport of surfing
Ships
[edit]- USS Surf, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
Sports
[edit]- Surfing, a surface water sport
- The Atlantic City Surf, a defunct professional baseball team that played in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the United States from 1998 to 2008
Other uses
[edit]- Surf zone, the foreshore region where approaching ocean surface waves get taller and break to form foamy/bubbly surface known as surf
- SURF (Stanford US-Russia Forum)
- Scottish Urban Regeneration Forum, an urban renewal body
- Sanford Underground Research Facility, the underground laboratory
- SURFnet, the university computing organisation in the Netherlands