Surf & Snow Simulator: manufacturers, specs and reference projects

Our database currently lists 26 Surf & Snow Simulator manufacturers & suppliers and 51 products in this category. The most documented include AFP Technology - Wavesurfer, FlowLife, Pacific Surf Designs, Murphy's Waves and Bucceri Snow US LLC. Suppliers are headquartered mainly in China (8), United States (5), Australia (4) and Germany (2). Between them they have 124 reference installations on file.

Typical products and sub-types: Sheet-wave surf simulators, deep-water standing wave systems, endless ski/snowboard slope simulators, indoor surf venues equipment.

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Surf & Snow Simulator suppliers (26)

AFP Technology - Wavesurfer (Belgium)
Belgian manufacturer of artificial surf rides and submerged wave-generation systems.
FlowLife (China)
Shenzhen Ningsheng Sports Technology’s FlowLife brand manufactures stationary, mobile, mini and in-pool surfing simulators for indoor and outdoor commercial venues, with variable-frequency flow and flexible ride surfaces.
Pacific Surf Designs (United States)
US designer and manufacturer of custom sheet-wave surf simulators, including ProFlow, Quarterpipe, Halfpipe and Supertube platforms.
Murphy's Waves (United Kingdom)
UK manufacturer of stationary/standing-wave surf-simulator systems (the BoardRider, Surf-Air and Point Break Surf product lines) for water parks, FECs and surf venues, plus wave-pool design and water-filtration engineering services.
Bucceri Snow US LLC (Australia)
Supplier of patented all-weather snowmaking and falling-snow systems for ski centers, theme parks, attractions and events.
WhiteWater (Canada)
Global water-ride manufacturer and park developer (Richmond, BC, Canada) — waterslides, water rides and water play structures — with a guest-experience software subsidiary, Vantage, covering access control, cashless RFID payment, loyalty…
Galaxy Multi Rides (United States)
US manufacturer (Sarasota, Florida, with a secondary UK office) of inflatable parks and mechanical attractions, including mechanical/dry surf simulators and board rides alongside inflatable obstacle courses, climbing walls and rodeo-style…
Ibaysurf (China)
Bucceri Snow Making Pty Ltd (Australia)
Australian manufacturer (Brisbane, Queensland) of snow generators and snowmaking machines that produce real snow for ski slopes, snow-play attractions and events, including hybrid units that work above freezing.
RIXEN Cableway (Germany)
German manufacturer (Rixen Cableways, roots in Bruno Rixen's original 1962 invention) of cable water-ski and wakeboard systems.
Chengdu Tailong Recreation Industry Co., Ltd. (China)
Chinese waterpark-equipment manufacturer operating since 1986, providing water slides, wave-generation systems, surf simulators, lazy rivers, interactive water play and turnkey delivery.
API WATER FUN GmbH (Germany)
German designer and manufacturer of customized aquatic attractions and systems.
American Wave Machines (United States)
California wave-technology company behind PerfectSwell programmable destination surf pools and SurfStream compact standing-wave attractions for surf parks, waterparks, resorts and indoor leisure venues.
Citywave USA (United States)
US supplier (backed by Aquatic Development Group) of citywave deep-water standing-wave systems — stationary artificial surf waves ridden on real boards, for indoor and outdoor surf attractions.
GuangDong Dalang Water Park Equipment Co,. Ltd. (China)
Founded in 1999, Guangdong Dalang manufactures large and modular slides, water houses, children’s play products, wave pools, lazy rivers and surf simulators from a 100,000 m² production base.
SkyTechSport (United States)
US manufacturer of mechanical ski and snowboard training simulators (Downhill Pro and related models) that recreate real G-forces and racecourse replicas indoors; used by elite/Olympic ski teams as well as commercial FEC and retail…
Fibrart (Mexico)
Mexican water-attraction manufacturer founded in 1980, with an official 21-line catalog covering body, speed, tube and raft slides, modular play structures, fiberglass figures and wave-generation products.
Guangzhou Lanchao Water Park Equipment Co., Ltd. (China)
Guangzhou Lanchao, established in 2010, provides waterpark planning, design, construction and equipment for indoor and outdoor projects, including slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, play areas and surf simulators.
BRUSHBOARDING International 'Surfing Like' Fitness Attractions (Australia)
Australian company (BrushBoarding International Pty Ltd) selling patented brush-surface dry surf simulators — waterless 'surfing' ramps sold as turnkey attractions with theming, training and custom design for FECs and leisure venues…
Guangzhou Vison International Co., Ltd. (China)
Vison Waterparks, founded in 1994, provides turnkey waterpark research, planning, equipment production and installation.
Anhui Starsky Amusement Engineering Technology Co., ltd (China)
Anqing, Anhui manufacturer and trading company offering customized waterpark, indoor-play, playground and active-play equipment.
Guangzhou Jinchao Waterpark Construction Co., Ltd. (China)
Guangzhou Jinchao operates a 36,000 m² waterpark-equipment factory and reports more than 15 years’ experience and 300 projects.
OASYS Waterpark Systems (Turkey)
Istanbul-based turnkey waterpark systems supplier with an official catalog spanning compact standing-wave surf pools, family and specialist wave pools, five river-attraction types, filtration plants and waterslide circulation systems.
Snowtunnel Technology Pty Ltd (Australia)
Australian attraction-technology company developing the patented Snowtunnel: a rotating indoor cylinder lined with real groomed snow for continuous skiing and snowboarding.
Water & Fun (Guatemala)
Guatemala-based designer, manufacturer and installer of aquatic attractions.
Blue Wave Waterpark Equipments (Brazil)
Brazilian waterpark-equipment manufacturer in Goiânia, operating since 1976.

Surf & Snow Simulator products and specs (51)

AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer 1–4 Jets — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Core built-in WaveSurfer platform offered in one-, two-, three- and four-jet configurations with adjustable water speed for riders aged 4–80.
1 jet: 6 x 15 m / 36 m²; 2 jets: 10 x 15 m / 68 m²; 3 jets: 14 x 15 m / 102 m²; 4 jets: 22 x 15 m / 136 m² · Bodyboarding: up to 3 / 6 / 9 / 12 riders; stand-up surfing: up to 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 riders for 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 jets
BRUSHBOARDING International 'Surfing Like' Fitness Attractions – Brush Ramp — BRUSHBOARDING International 'Surfing Like' Fitness Attractions
Patented waterless brush-ramp board-sport simulator: riders carve a surf-style board on a brush ramp surface, getting a surfing-inspired skills/fitness experience with no water, no prior board experience needed, and adaptive use for all abilities…
Standard unit 20 x 20 ft (~6 x 6 m); custom-manufactured to fit the allocated space · ~90-second rides; up to 45 guests/hour in one-on-one rotation; group sessions up to 8 guests
WhiteWater – FlowRider (Single/Double/Triple) — WhiteWater
The flagship sheet-wave flowboarding/bodyboarding simulator acquired from Wave Loch in 2018, using proprietary CMRS tensioned-ride-surface technology; sold in Single, Double ("world's most popular wave") and Triple (largest, highest-throughput) sizes for…
FlowRider Single: W 6.7m (22ft) x L 16.25m (53ft), 400 sq ft ride surface, ~30% less space than Double. FlowRider Double: ~2,000 sq ft attraction footprint. Triple: footprint not published. Also sold as FlowRider Wave in a Box (removable), FlowRider Edge (residential) and FlowRider Mobile (portable/seasonal) · Single: up to 160 rides/hour. Double/Triple throughput not published
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Eco — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Compact lower-electricity flowboarding system offered in one- and two-jet configurations, with adjustable water speed and a choice of concrete or stainless-steel construction.
1 jet: 3 x 15 m, 26 m² surf surface; 2 jets: 5 x 15 m, 43 m² · Up to 2 riders (1 jet) or 4 riders (2 jets) simultaneously
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Extreme — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Curved higher-challenge WaveSurfer offered in one- and two-jet configurations with adjustable water speed and built-in concrete or semi-mobile stainless-steel construction.
1 jet: 6 x 15 m, 36 m² surf surface; 2 jets: 10 x 15 m, 68 m² · Up to 3 bodyboarders / 2 stand-up surfers (1 jet), or 6 / 4 (2 jets) simultaneously
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Mobile Compy — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Compact portable surf simulator for events and temporary installations, with adjustable water speed and an integrated spectator platform.
4 x 14 m; 18 m² surf surface · Up to 2 bodyboarders or 1 stand-up surfer simultaneously
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Mobile on Trailer — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Trailer-mounted mobile surf simulator with adjustable water speed.
6 x 14 m; 36 m² surf surface · Up to 3 bodyboarders or 2 stand-up surfers simultaneously
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Semi Mobile — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Relocatable surf simulator built in a disassemblable stainless-steel reservoir that can sit on an existing floor or be partly or fully recessed.
1 jet: 6 x 15 m, 34 m²; 2 jets: 10 x 15 m, 68 m²; 4 jets: 10 x 18 m, 68 m² · Up to 3 bodyboarders / 2 stand-up surfers (1 jet), or 6 / 4 (2 or 4 jets) simultaneously
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Sky Jump — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Advanced flowboarding model with one or two curves and an optional partition that lets riders jump between surf areas.
1 jet: 6 x 15 m, 36 m² surf surface; 2 jets: 10 x 15 m, 68 m² · Up to 3 bodyboarders / 2 stand-up surfers (1 jet), or 6 / 4 (2 jets) simultaneously
Bucceri Snow Making Pty Ltd – Snow Hybrid — Bucceri Snow Making Pty Ltd
Patent-pending hybrid snow-making platform (current model Hybrid25) that runs in three modes: grouped plus-temperature production, marginal-temperature mode (-3 to 0°C) mixing atomised water with super-cold ice nuclei, and conventional fan-gun mode below -3°C…
Hybrid25 unit: 1.65m x 0.9m x 2.3m, 750 kg; mobile unit, connects to existing snowmaking infrastructure · Hybrid25: ~2,500 kg snow/day at plus temperatures; ~3,750 kg/day near freezing (-3 to 0°C); 5,000-50,000 kg/day at minus temperatures
Bucceri Snow Making Pty Ltd – Snowfall Series — Bucceri Snow Making Pty Ltd
Plug-and-play snow-generator machines that make real snow at any ambient temperature (demonstrated 10-28°C) from a standard water connection, with an advanced control panel for continuous or intermittent snowfall — sold for snow-play areas, events, toboggan…
Machine dimensions not published (plug-and-play mobile units; spec sheet on request) · Snowfall 63: ~6.25-7 m³/day snow output. Snowfall 125: ~12.5 m³/day (up to 30 m³/hr in overload mode). Snowfall 250: ~25 m³/day (up to 30 m³/hr in overload mode)
FlowLife – Mini Surfing Simulator FL-SM-MN — FlowLife
A compact movable single-lane flowboarding simulator designed for exhibitions, resorts and commercial venues.
13 × 3.5 m; height 1.2–2.8 m; minimum 4 m room height · 5–10 riders
FlowLife – Mobile Detachable Surfing Simulator FL-DM-7.6M — FlowLife
A detachable mobile dual-lane surfing simulator requiring no civil construction.
14 × 7.6 m; height 1.2–2.8 m; minimum 4 m room height · 5–10 riders
FlowLife – Surf In-Pool (SIP) — FlowLife
A movable high-pressure pool-surfing unit for existing pools, requiring no civil excavation and suitable for beginners through professionals.
6 × 3.5 × 1.4 m; requires pool depth above 1.2 m · 10 surfers/hour
Galaxy Multi Rides – Board Rides — Galaxy Multi Rides
Mechanical surf simulator family from Galaxy Multi Rides, who state they invented the surf machine in 1990: low-profile motion bases with pitch/roll/yaw under themed surfboards, surrounded by a soft inflatable landing…
Deluxe (single): 5.4m x 6m operating footprint, 3m headroom, 4.5m x 4.5m inflatable. Tri-Board (triple): 10.5m x 6m, 4m headroom. Portable or stationary · 1 rider (Regular / Deluxe "Robo Surfer"), 2 riders (Double "Wipeout"), 3 riders (Triple "Tri-Board") per cycle; console-run timed sessions
Galaxy Multi Rides – Mechanical Surf Simulator — Galaxy Multi Rides
Mechanical, motor-driven rotating board simulator (bull-style, dry) sold across single- (Regular, Deluxe/Robo Surfer), double- ("Wipeout") and triple-rider ("Tri-Board") configurations, plus an Xtreme Board Combo variant convertible between…
Deluxe (single): 5.4m x 6m operating footprint, 3m headroom, 4.5m x 4.5m inflatable. Tri-Board (triple): 10.5m x 6m, 4m headroom. Portable or stationary · 1 rider (Regular, Deluxe/Robo Surfer) up to 2 riders (Double/Wipeout) or 3 riders (Triple/Tri-Board)
Murphy's Waves – BoardRider Family — Murphy's Waves
Stationary sheet-wave flowboarding attraction for all ages and skill levels (learners through surf-pros), sold in 5m standard or 10m double widths, plus a "Boardrider Barrel" wave-type variant.
Two widths: BoardRider standard (5m) and BoardRider double (10m) · Multi-person bodyboard ride or individual surfing; exact pph not published
Pacific Surf Designs – ProFlow — Pacific Surf Designs
Custom sheet-wave surf simulator offered in Single, Super Single, Double, Triple and Quad configurations.
Single: 22 × 52 ft / 1,144 ft²; Double: 9.7 × 15.8 m / 153.26 m²; Triple: 12.5 × 15.8 m / 197.5 m² · Single 160–240, Double 320–480, Triple 480–720 rides/hour
RIXEN Cableway – Full Size Cable (FSC) — RIXEN Cableway
Full-size cable-tow water-ski/wakeboard park on a 5- or 6-tower closed loop with adjustable rope height, precision tow-line coupling/decoupling at the drive tower; ridden mostly by wakeboarders (~80%) plus wakeski, kneeboard and wakeskate riders across skill…
Closed-loop circuit on 5 or 6 towers/masts over open water; ~3 months typical project realization timeline · Up to 12 simultaneous riders; ~300-500 customers/day
Snowtunnel – Snowtunnel — Snowtunnel Technology Pty Ltd
Patented indoor skiing and snowboarding platform using a rotating cylinder lined with freshly groomed real snow to create an endless-slope effect.
Rotating cylinder 16 m wide × 12.5 m high; >600 m² continuously rideable surface · Up to 8 riders simultaneously
American Wave Machines – SURFSTREAM — American Wave Machines
Compact modular standing-wave attraction that can produce multiple wave types, including barreling waves for tube riding and standing waves for wake-surf-style manoeuvres.
Compact modular system; fixed dimensions not publicly published
Anhui Starsky Amusement Engineering Technology Co., ltd – Surfing Simulator — Anhui Starsky Amusement Engineering Technology Co., ltd
Custom-size standing surf simulator (model CL4) for indoor or outdoor waterparks, resorts and hotels.
Under 10 riders/users listed; timed throughput not published
API Water Fun – I-Surfer — API WATER FUN GmbH
Compact surf trainer linked from API Water Fun’s current product navigation.
3 x 7 m Airmat
Bucceri Snow US LLC – B4 All-Weather Snow Maker — Bucceri Snow US LLC
Patented all-weather snowmaking platform that processes ice particles into fresh falling or ground snow in any climate.
0.5–20 m³/hour; 10–500 m³/day depending on modules
Bucceri Snow US LLC – Ice Flake Module — Bucceri Snow US LLC
Plug-and-play modular ice generator feeding correctly sized particles to the B4 snowmaker.
Up to 6.25 m³ snow/day per module
Chengdu Tailong – Tornado Surfing — Chengdu Tailong Recreation Industry Co., Ltd.
A compact simulated sea-surfing attraction positioned for water parks, shopping centers and resorts.
268.6 m² (15.8 × 17 m)
Citywave USA – citywave — Citywave USA
Deep-water stationary-wave system ridden on authentic surfboards with fins (rather than a sheet/flowboard), supporting real surf maneuvers like carves and cutbacks; wave height adjustable at the push of a button, with a training bar option for beginners…
Primary ride package basin ~64 ft W x 98 ft L x ~13.5 ft deep (concrete basin holding ~265,000 gallons); offered in a range of wave widths for different venue sizes
GuangDong Dalang Water Park Equipment Co,. Ltd. – Surf Simulator — GuangDong Dalang Water Park Equipment Co,. Ltd.
A compact powered standing-wave surfing simulator; detailed throughput specifications are available on request.
262 m²; unit size 16.8 × 13.6 × 1.5 m
Ibaysurf – MN-1 — Ibaysurf
Production 30-60 days, installation 10-20 days.
12m L x 3.5m W, 1.5m wave width, front platform 0.88m/rear 1.75m, ≥3.6m ceiling clearance, 18m³ water capacity, 7T weight
Ibaysurf – SC/LC Series (S1/M2/M2P/L3/L3P) — Ibaysurf
Surface-mounted (no-excavation) standing-wave surf simulator sold across five size levels from compact S1 to the LC-L3P outdoor flagship; SC variants are indoor, LC variants are weather-resistant for outdoor use.
Multi-lane, multiple riders simultaneously (exact pph not published); M2 tank capacity 32m³ (SC indoor) / 60m³ (LC outdoor), 180A 3-phase power, 90kW max / ~60kW normal operating
Murphy's Waves – Stingray Family — Murphy's Waves
The world's first surfing/skim-boarding half-pipe ride (patented — US8088016, inventor Douglas Murphy): a pumped sheet of water flows across a flat mid-section between two curved sidewalls, letting riders carve up the walls at 90° to the direction of flow…
Ride widths: 8m (Stingray Single), 12m (Stingray Double), 14m (MantaRay); overall pool footprint not published
SkyTechSport – Ski/Snowboard Simulator (Racer/President/Olymp) — SkyTechSport
Mechanical ski/snowboard training simulator using patented computer-controlled motors to generate real G-forces and racecourse replicas indoors, used by elite/Olympic ski teams as well as commercial FEC and retail installs.
Racer: 10’x10’ (3x3 m). President: 20’x10’ (6x3 m). Olymp: 25’x15’ (7.5x4.5 m)
WhiteWater – FlowBarrel (Ten/Ten Double) — WhiteWater
The barrel-wave flagship of the FlowRider family (invented by Wave Loch, inspired by the Big Rock break in La Jolla; brand acquired by WhiteWater in 2018): high-volume pumped flow shaped into a ten-foot barreling wave that replicates a real ocean tube, ridden…
FlowBarrel Ten (single): 15m W x 23m L (49x76 ft) attraction footprint, 454,000 L (120,000 gal) tank. FlowBarrel Ten Double: 27m W x 23m L (88x76 ft), 908,000 L (240,000 gal) tank — per manufacturer product pages
AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Floating Dock — AFP Technology - Wavesurfer
Floating surf simulator for installation on still lakes, bays and other existing fresh- or salt-water bodies.
Bucceri Snow US LLC – Ice-G Falling Snow Machine — Bucceri Snow US LLC
Ceiling-mounted falling-snow machine for indoor or outdoor themed environments, attractions and events, producing realistic gently falling snow independent of weather.
Fibrart – BoardRider Wave Generator — Fibrart
A board-riding wave-generation product distributed in Fibrart’s official catalog.
FlowLife – Mobile Dual-Lane Surfing Simulator FL-DM — FlowLife
A mobile dual-lane sheet-wave surfing simulator.
FlowLife – Mobile Entertainment Surfing Simulator FL-DM-6M — FlowLife
A six-metre-class mobile entertainment surfing simulator.
FlowLife – Mobile Single-Lane Surfing Simulator FL-SM — FlowLife
A mobile single-lane sheet-wave surfing simulator.
FlowLife – Stationary Surfing Simulator FL-D — FlowLife
A fixed-installation sheet-wave surfing simulator.
FlowLife – Surf Wave Simulator — FlowLife
A dedicated surf-wave simulator in FlowLife’s official product range.
Guangzhou Jinchao Waterpark Construction Co., Ltd. – Surfing Simulator — Guangzhou Jinchao Waterpark Construction Co., Ltd.
A powered standing-wave surfing simulator.
Guangzhou Lanchao Water Park Equipment Co., Ltd. – Surfing Simulators — Guangzhou Lanchao Water Park Equipment Co., Ltd.
Powered surf simulators offered in multiple types and sizes.
Guangzhou Vison International Co., Ltd. – Double Flowrider Surf Simulator — Guangzhou Vison International Co., Ltd.
A dual-lane powered standing-wave surfing simulator.
Murphy's Waves – Surf-Air Family — Murphy's Waves
Billed by Murphy's Waves as the world's first inflatable flow-surfing ride and the first surf simulator with a fully air-cushioned ride surface AND side walls ("Soft-Fall"), driven by "Vari-Flow" pumps with four speed/performance settings so operators can…
OASYS Waterpark Systems – Surf Pool — OASYS Waterpark Systems
Compact standing-wave surf attraction offered in single, double and triple configurations; stored as one product line.
Pacific Surf Designs – ProFlow Halfpipe — Pacific Surf Designs
Showpiece sheet-wave attraction incorporating two quarterpipe sections to create a skateboard- or snowboard-halfpipe-style riding surface.
Pacific Surf Designs – ProFlow Quarterpipe — Pacific Surf Designs
Patented sheet-wave attraction incorporating a quarterpipe section for aerial maneuvers and large turns; custom engineered for the venue.
Pacific Surf Designs – Supertube — Pacific Surf Designs
Hybrid surf attraction combining a barreling wave with the ProFlow sheet-wave design for multiple skill levels.
RIXEN Cableway – Master Series (2-Mast) — RIXEN Cableway
Master Basic: 50-120 m, 7.5 m rope height, 0-30 km/h, 7 kW motor, beginner training/standalone facility.
Water & Fun – Surf Simulator — Water & Fun
Compact powered surfing simulator for waterpark installations.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the main Surf & Snow Simulator manufacturers & suppliers?

We track 26 companies supplying Surf & Snow Simulator, including AFP Technology - Wavesurfer, FlowLife, Pacific Surf Designs, Murphy's Waves and Bucceri Snow US LLC. The largest clusters are in China (8), United States (5), Australia (4) and Germany (2). 19 of them have documented reference installations, which is usually the best shortlist filter.

How much space is needed for Surf & Snow Simulator?

29 of the 51 products in this category publish a footprint. Examples: API Water Fun – I-Surfer — 3 x 7 m Airmat; Chengdu Tailong – Tornado Surfing — 268.6 m² (15.8 × 17 m); AFP Technology - Wavesurfer – WaveSurfer Mobile Compy — 4 x 14 m; 18 m² surf surface. Space requirements vary with layout and theming, so treat published figures as a starting envelope and confirm with the supplier.

What throughput or capacity can Surf & Snow Simulator products achieve?

24 products publish a capacity figure. Examples: FlowLife – Mini Surfing Simulator FL-SM-MN — 5–10 riders; FlowLife – Mobile Detachable Surfing Simulator FL-DM-7.6M — 5–10 riders; FlowLife – Surf In-Pool (SIP) — 10 surfers/hour. Throughput depends on vehicle count, dispatch interval and operations, so compare like with like.

Which Surf & Snow Simulator suppliers have reference installations?

19 of the 26 suppliers have documented installations on file, 124 in total — for example AFP Technology - Wavesurfer (WaveSurfer Fan Zone – Château de Vincennes, Paris, France (2024)), Pacific Surf Designs (ProFlow Double – Camp Longhorn, United States (2024)) and Murphy's Waves (Studio City Water Park – Macau, China (2023)). Ask the database for installations in a market comparable to yours.

What counts as Surf & Snow Simulator, and what is classified elsewhere?

A machine that generates a continuous sheet wave or moving surface so guests can surf, bodyboard, ski or snowboard in a compact footprint — standing-wave surf simulators and endless-slope ski/snowboard machines. Not included here: Full-size surf pools and wave lagoons → Waterslides & Waterpark Equipment (wave systems) or Pools, Beaches & Swim Facilities. VR sports simulators → VR & Immersive Experience.

How do I shortlist a Surf & Snow Simulator supplier?

Start from your venue type, available space and target audience, then filter by reference installations in a comparable market. Ask the database: describe your project and it returns the Surf & Snow Simulator suppliers and products that fit, with specs and reference projects.