Newport Beach’s Grant Noble Elevates Surf Craft and Performance
NEWPORT BEACH, CA – Local surfer Grant Noble is rapidly gaining recognition not only for his progressive surfing but also for his burgeoning surfboard shaping abilities, drawing praise from industry veterans like Daydream Surf Shop owner Kyle Kennelly. Noble’s designs are increasingly sought after, fueled by his consistent performance in Newport Beach and beyond.
Kennelly, who has observed Noble’s advancement since childhood, notes a meaningful maturation in both Noble’s surfing and shaping. “Now Grant has grown out of the puppy dog phase and has matured into a young man with a strong foundational style to his surfboard designs,” Kennelly stated. “His talent in and out of the water continues to build towards exponential growth.” This convergence of skill is driving demand for Noble’s boards, as surfers seek to replicate the performance they witness firsthand.
Noble’s shaping philosophy appears rooted in a blend of innovation and classic style, allowing him to excel in diverse conditions – from powerful tube rides to technical maneuvers like switch noserides. This versatility is a key factor in the growing interest surrounding his work. Kennelly emphasizes the consistency of Noble’s core abilities,noting,”It truly seems like that will never change,” even as his overall skill continues to evolve.
Fans can see Noble and friends in action in the film “Nice To Meet Ya,” available through Surfer magazine.