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x Seaside Ave Limited Edition Mini Mal 8' Softboard – Pink Blue
8'0" x 23 1/2" x 3 1/2" Volume: 83L / Pink Seaside Ave
$559.99
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About this board & size guideOverview, size guidance and full product details.
About this softboard
The Summer vibes x Seaside Ave Mini Mal Softboard blends fun artwork with an easy-paddling, confidence-building softboard shape. It is stable, forgiving and cruisy, with enough glide to help young surfers and beginners progress beyond the whitewash.
Limited edition Only a handful made
A classic 8' Mini Mal in Sadie's signature Seaside Ave pink and blue. Maximum float, easy paddling and our most forgiving board — built for catching heaps of waves and staying on your feet with the biggest smile.
Who it's for
First board, family board or a fun cruiser for sunny days. Stable enough for absolute beginners, with enough shape to keep turning as you progress. Suits most adults and taller teens.
Ideal rider weight: 65–85 kg
Specs
| Length | 8'0" |
| Width | 23 1/2" |
| Thickness | 3 1/2" |
| Volume | 83L |
| Fins | Included — fin boxes also take FCS1 & FCSii |
| Construction | Hybrid composite core · 2x laminated wood stringers · co-extruded reinforced deck |
| Carry handle | Yes (new — may not be shown in photos) |
The Seaside Ave collab
Seaside Ave started in 2021 with handmade shell jewellery from family camping trips and grew into a colourful beach lifestyle brand for mermaids, mini adventurers and salty families. For this limited run we teamed up with Sadie to put her signature colours and logo on our best-selling Mini Mal. Explore the full Seaside Ave range →
In the box
Board, fin set and fin key.
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How this board ridesWho it suits, conditions and how it feels.
Fit Check
Is the 8' Mini Mal right for you?
A quick guide to who it suits, where it works and how the shape feels underfoot.
Best for
Easy learning and maximum wave count
The 8' length and 83L of float deliver strong paddle power, early entry and confidence underfoot.
Skill level
First-timer to relaxed cruiser
A large, forgiving platform makes the basics easier while still allowing smooth trim and turns.
Conditions
Whitewater to small and medium waves
Extra length and volume keep it moving through weak surf, soft points and clean summer runners.
How it rides
Very stable, glidey and easy
The classic Mini Mal outline feels settled underfoot but remains short enough to turn without wrestling the board.
Construction & fin systemMaterials, construction and fin system.
Board construction
Built from the inside out
Soft outside, strong inside. Everyday fun surfing.
- Reinforced IXPE deck
- A soft deck and forgiving rails for comfortable everyday surfing.
- Composite EPS foam core
- Two laminated wood stringers reinforce the lightweight core.
- HDPE slick bottom
- A smooth, durable bottom for glide.
Fin system: FCS2 compatible fin system (rear screw required).
Why shop with Summer vibes?Practical advice, local knowledge and delivery care.
Why buy from Summer vibes?
We are an Aussie-owned, surfer-run store pairing practical boards with honest advice, careful delivery and real help before and after you buy.
Independent advice from people who surf
We understand how each board should feel and will give you practical guidance without the corpo jargon.
Practical shapes selected for Aussie waves
Purpose-built boards, dependable construction and honest value for real local conditions.
Real help before you order
Contact us to compare size, volume and the right setup for your surfing.
Carefully packed and trackedIn-stock items dispatch in 1-2 business days, with tracking and local pickup options at checkout.
C
I looked for a board for ages and I’m so happy with this one! It’s pretty and the quality is really good! So keen to catch some waves! Blue Crush surf girl summer loading…! 🌞
E
Just got home and it’s the prettiest thing I’ve ever owned! I cant wait to take her out and learn how to surf!! Easy warehouse pickup and everyone has been incredibly helpful. Highly recommend!!!!
