Jamie O’Brien

Chasing The Perfect Wave

What’s next after catching the perfect wave? Teaching you how to do it.

Jamie O’Brien: Master Surfer and Surfing Mentor

Welcome to the world of Jamie O’Brien, where catching the perfect wave is just the beginning of an exhilarating journey. As a surfing prodigy who grew up near the legendary Banzai Pipeline on Oahu’s North Shore, Jamie O’Brien has carved out a name for himself as one of the most skilled and daring surfers of his generation.

About Jamie O’Brien

From his early days competing in local surf contests at the age of six to becoming the youngest surfer to ever to win the prestigious Pipeline Masters, Jamie’s passion for surfing excellence has always been evident. Inspired by his father, North Shore lifeguard Mick O’Brien, Jamie honed his skills on the world-famous waves of The North Shore and quickly rose to prominence in the surfing world where he has maintained his spot in the upper echelons of the sport for over 20 years. Today Jamie is widely recognized as one of the best surfers in the world, celebrated for his tube riding prowess and outsized personality which he exhibits through his genre-defining weekly VLOG on Youtube.

Jamie O’Brien: Master Surfer and Surfing Mentor

Welcome to the world of Jamie O’Brien, where catching the perfect wave is just the beginning of an exhilarating journey. As a surfing prodigy who grew up near the legendary Banzai Pipeline on Oahu’s North Shore, Jamie O’Brien has carved out a name for himself as one of the most skilled and daring surfers of his generation.

About Jamie O’Brien

From his early days competing in local surf contests at the age of six to becoming the youngest surfer to ever to win the prestigious Pipeline Masters, Jamie’s passion for surfing excellence has always been evident. Inspired by his father, North Shore lifeguard Mick O’Brien, Jamie honed his skills on the world-famous waves of The North Shore and quickly rose to prominence in the surfing world where he has maintained his spot in the upper echelons of the sport for over 20 years. Today Jamie is widely recognized as one of the best surfers in the world, celebrated for his tube riding prowess and outsized personality which he exhibits through his genre-defining weekly VLOG on Youtube.

Achievements

Jamie O’Brien’s list of accomplishments is nothing short of impressive. He has clinched victories in renowned surfing events such as the Rip Curl Pipeline Masters, Hansen’s Pipeline Pro, Fosters Expression Trestles, Rip Curl Invitational, and Volcom Pipe Pro. His exceptional talent and fearless approach to surfing have earned him numerous accolades, including his recent induction into the Surfing Hall of Fame in 2024.

Beyond the Waves

Jamie O’Brien’s impact extends beyond competition and into the realm of surf culture. As a filmmaker, he has produced and starred in captivating surfing films like “Freakshow”, “Freakside,”, and “Who Is JOB” and has made appearances in iconic surf films such as “Step into Liquid” and “Blue Crush.” His popular video series, “Who is JOB” and now titled “Jamie O’Brien Vlogs,” has captivated millions for almost a decade on YouTube where it enjoys the largest audience in the sport of surfing larger than even the World Surf League (the NFL of surfing).

Achievements

Jamie O’Brien’s list of accomplishments is nothing short of impressive. He has clinched victories in renowned surfing events such as the Rip Curl Pipeline Masters, Hansen’s Pipeline Pro, Fosters Expression Trestles, Rip Curl Invitational, and Volcom Pipe Pro. His exceptional talent and fearless approach to surfing have earned him numerous accolades, including his recent induction into the Surfing Hall of Fame in 2024.

Beyond the Waves

Jamie O’Brien’s impact extends beyond competition and into the realm of surf culture. As a filmmaker, he has produced and starred in captivating surfing films like “Freakshow”, “Freakside,”, and “Who Is JOB” and has made appearances in iconic surf films such as “Step into Liquid” and “Blue Crush.” His popular video series, “Who is JOB” and now titled “Jamie O’Brien Vlogs,” has captivated millions for almost a decade on YouTube where it enjoys the largest audience in the sport of surfing larger than even the World Surf League (the NFL of surfing).

A Passion for Teaching

Driven by a desire to share his love for surfing with others, Jamie O’Brien is a founder and owner of the Jamie O’Brien Surf Schools which operate the Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience and Jamie O’Brien School of Surf brands. Located on the North Shore of Oahu, Coronado Island in San Diego, and the world-famous Waikiki, these surf schools offer lessons and experiences for guests looking to try surfing for themselves. While Jamie does not teach most lessons personally, his specially trained and selected team of surf experts specialize in teaching first time and beginner surfers the art of riding waves.

Join the Journey

Surfing is for everyone and no matter where you come from or your existing skill level, Jamie O’Brien invites you to join him on an unforgettable surfing adventure. Discover the thrill of riding the waves, learn from one of the best in the business, and experience the magic of surfing with Jamie O’Brien Surf Schools.

Are you ready to dive into the world of Jamie O’Brien? Get ready to ride the wave of a lifetime!

A Passion for Teaching

Driven by a desire to share his love for surfing with others, Jamie O’Brien is a founder and owner of the Jamie O’Brien Surf Schools which operate the Jamie O’Brien Surf Experience and Jamie O’Brien School of Surf brands. Located on the North Shore of Oahu, Coronado Island in San Diego, and the world-famous Waikiki, these surf schools offer lessons and experiences for guests looking to try surfing for themselves. While Jamie does not teach most lessons personally, his specially trained and selected team of surf experts specialize in teaching first time and beginner surfers the art of riding waves.

Join the Journey

Surfing is for everyone and no matter where you come from or your existing skill level, Jamie O’Brien invites you to join him on an unforgettable surfing adventure. Discover the thrill of riding the waves, learn from one of the best in the business, and experience the magic of surfing with Jamie O’Brien Surf Schools.

Are you ready to dive into the world of Jamie O’Brien? Get ready to ride the wave of a lifetime!

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