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Almond Surfboards Mini WoW vs Channel Islands CI Mid
Also searched as: Mini WoW vs CI Mid, Almond Surfboards Mini WoW or Channel Islands CI Mid, Channel Islands CI Mid vs Almond Surfboards Mini WoW
Almond Surfboards Mini WoW vs Channel Islands CI Mid: Almond Surfboards Mini WoW fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands CI Mid holds through waist-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
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This Mini WoW vs CI Mid page compares wave size (knee-high to chest-high vs waist-high to double-overhead+), wave power (soft / mushy vs soft / mushy to moderate), and skill demand using Quivr catalog spectra — the same ranges shown in the app. Quivr catalogs 1,597+ surfboards.
Almond Surfboards
Mini WoW
Midlength
Best for speed + glide
✦ Those who appreciate a lot of foam and stability underfoot.
The Mini WoW is a stable and easy-to-ride board that glides effortlessly and is perfect for surfers looking for a shorter alternative to a longboard. It's ideal for those who appreciate a lot of foam and stability underfoot.
knee-high to chest-high
soft / mushy
beginner-friendly to intermediate skill window
Manufacturer
View on Almond Surfboards websiteYouTube reviews
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Channel Islands
CI Mid
Midlength
Best for drive + release
✦ It offers a smooth ride with the ability to perform flowy.
The CI Mid is a versatile midlength board that excels in shoulder-high to nearly double overhead waves. It offers a smooth ride with the ability to perform flowy, arcing turns with confidence and speed.
waist-high to double-overhead+
soft / mushy to moderate
beginner-friendly to intermediate skill window
Manufacturer
View on Channel Islands website
Mini WoW vs CI Mid — quick answers
What's the difference between Almond Surfboards Mini WoW and Channel Islands CI Mid?
Almond Surfboards Mini WoW vs Channel Islands CI Mid: Almond Surfboards Mini WoW fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands CI Mid holds through waist-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
What wave size is Mini WoW for?
Almond Surfboards Mini WoW covers knee-high to chest-high.
What wave size is CI Mid for?
Channel Islands CI Mid covers waist-high to double-overhead+.
Which is better for small waves, Almond Surfboards Mini WoW or Channel Islands CI Mid?
Almond Surfboards Mini WoW is tuned for a smaller top-end (knee-high to chest-high) than Channel Islands CI Mid (waist-high to double-overhead+).
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