The OKAY from Sharpeye Surfboards is a performance-focused shortboard built for Peak Performance in a variety of conditions. A team favorite among Sharpeye’s elite riders, the OKAY offers a perfect blend of speed, control, and responsiveness—designed to push the boundaries of high-performance surfing while remaining accessible to a broader range of advanced surfers.
The board features a full entry and exit rocker, allowing for explosive turns and smooth transitions in critical sections of the wave. Its medium rails offer a balance of forgiveness and bite, giving surfers the control they need without feeling overly stiff or twitchy. A deep single concave, with its deepest point positioned between the fins, ensures maximum drive and grip, especially through high-speed maneuvers. The OKAY excels across a range of conditions, offering consistency and power whether in punchy beach breaks or more open faces.
Pros:
Explosive performance with exceptional control, even at high speeds.
Balanced rocker and rail combo for tight arcs and forgiving transitions.
Deep single concave delivers strong drive and hold in critical turns.
Versatile in a range of conditions, making it a dependable go-to board.
Ideal complement to the Storms or Inferno 72 in a high-performance quiver.
Cons:
Requires intermediate to expert ability to unlock its full potential.
May be too refined for average or low-energy surf, where a flatter, groveler-style board would shine.
Summary:
The Sharpeye OKAY is a performance-driven shortboard that excels in delivering precision, power, and drive. With team-tested features like a deep single concave and reliable rocker profile, it’s built to perform in demanding situations without sacrificing versatility. For intermediate to expert surfers seeking peak performance and a reliable companion to boards like the Storms or Inferno 72, the OKAY lives up to its name—and then some.