Justin West Coaching offers professional video surf coaching for intermediate, advanced, and elite-level surfers. Based in Portugal, JWC provides in-person surf coaching and guided surf adventures across top locations including the Algarve, Ericeira, Costa Caparica, and the Alentejo.
Each session uses state-of-the-art video analysis technology and coaching methods refined over 28 years of professional experience. With a Postgraduate Degree in Education, Justin delivers powerful technical feedback tailored to individual goals helping clients accelerate progress and enjoy their time in the water.
For surfers who can't travel to Portugal, JWC also offers a remote Online Video Coaching service ideal for those training at home, on a surf trip or surfing wave pools. Get expert breakdowns of your footage, identify key improvements, and follow a custom plan wherever you are in the world.
Results, growth, and smiles are the standard—just ask the clients.
Whether you're a competitive surfer aiming for the professional tour or an experienced rider looking to boost performance, Justin West Coaching offers advanced surf coaching in Portugal to help you reach your goals faster.
Based in the Algarve and Alentejo, JWC provides video surf coaching using high-end filming and photographic equipment—perfect for both performance feedback and content creation. Services include technique breakdown, heat video analysis, competition strategy, sports psychology, mobility work, and tailored strength and conditioning programs.
Justin has worked with elite athletes including Miguel Mouzinho, Joaquim Guichard, CT surfer Marlon Lipke, WQS talents like Gony Zubizarreta, Leonor Fragoso, British Champion Lucy Campbell, Mexican Junior Champion Valeria Peconi, and 4x Dutch Champion Mirna Boelsma.
Sessions are available on-location in Algarve, Alentejo, and online. The Online Video Analysis Coaching Program is ideal for advanced and elite-level surfers, including those training at home or in wave pools across Europe.
Ready to level up? Book your video surf coaching session today.
Justin West Coaching offers intermediate surf coaching in Portugal, designed to fast-track your progression. With tailored learning objectives, real-time feedback, and expert video analysis, every session is built around your goals and current level.
Coaching includes:
Clear, personalised surf strategies
Motivation and technique correction in the water
Dryland drills to build muscle memory
Use of top-level video surf coaching equipment
Small, focused groups (maximum 4 surfers)
With deep local knowledge of the Algarve, Ericeira, Costa Caparica, and Alentejo coastlines, JWC ensures you're surfing the best waves suited to your skill level and learning needs.
Can’t travel to Portugal? No problem. The JWC Online Video Analysis Program is also available for intermediate surfers. Submit your surf clips and receive expert feedback, technique breakdowns, and clear next steps to improve from anywhere in the world.
JWC is offering a “Surf buddy” promotion that reduces the cost per session per person when you book surf video coaching sessions with a buddy or group of up to 4 surfers. To qualify surf buddies must book and pay on the same invoice.