Windsurfer LT – Retro Longboard 2026
The Windsurfer LT celebrates 50 years of windsurfing history, bringing the original charm back to life of the longboard with a modern, lightweight and durable construction. A board that combines old school freestyle with incredible glide in light winds. and unique versatility, making windsurfing accessible and fun for everyone again.
- Exceptional glide in light winds thanks to the long and stable hull.
- Old School Freestyle : rediscover classic maneuvers in pure 80s style.
- Retractable daggerboard for easy upwind sailing and stability in all conditions.
- Soft EVA Deck for comfort and total grip even barefoot.
- Plug & Ride Power Box : Tool-free rear fin assembly.
- Rhino Construction : Rigid ABS hull with double reinforcement on the rails, indestructible for schools and centres.
Description
The new Windsurfer LT is more buoyant, faster and more stable than the original model, while still maintaining the authentic spirit that made windsurfing a mass sport. It is the perfect board for those who want to rediscover the pleasure of light wind , for schools, clubs and enthusiasts who love the pure essence of sailing.
It shares the historical DNA of the first Windsurfer, enriched today by the Starboard × Drake × Schweitzer collaboration. As Matt Schweitzer (son of the inventor of windsurfing and world champion at 16) says: “The Windsurfer LT is the key to the return of lightwind windsurfing: more accessible, more exciting, for everyone.”
Available versions
- Flat Deck – Narrower daggerboard, flat and clean deck, perfect for cruising and freeriding.
- One Design – Wider racing daggerboard, protrudes above deck for maximum upwind and racing performance.
Technical specifications
| Model | Volume | Length | Length | Tail width | Thickness | Fin Box | Rear fin. | Daggerboard | Sailing range | Rhino Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsurfer LT Flat Deck | 227 L | 366 cm | 74 cm | 47.3 cm | 13.3 cm | Power Box | MFC WW 30 | Daggerboard 62 AllGaier | 4.0 – 5.7 m² | 15.0 kg |
| Windsurfer LT One Design | 227 L | 366 cm | 74 cm | 47.3 cm | 13.3 cm | Power Box | MFC WW 30 | Daggerboard Twb Windgenuity 85 | 4.0 – 5.7 m² | 15.0 kg |
Rhino Construction
As Tough As It Gets.
The Windsurfer LT is built with Rhino technology for maximum strength.
The entire hull is covered with a thick ABS thermoplastic polymer skin with double layer on the rails.
The reinforced fiberglass core increases stiffness and impact resistance, while the support area is protected
with additional glass reinforcements to prevent crushing.
The perfect board to last for years, even with intensive use in schools and centers.
Rig Windsurfer 5.7
The rig that comes with the Windsurfer LT includes:
– SDM Carbon 460 shaft (2 pieces)
– Boom 180–240
– Mast foot and joint
– Vela Racing Mylar 5.7 m²
Q&A – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Flat Deck and One Design?
The Flat Deck has a narrower daggerboard and a flat deck for touring and all-round use.
The One Design has a wider racing daggerboard, ideal for upwind sailing and Windsurfer Class competitions.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The high volume and great stability make the Windsurfer LT one of the best school/leisure boards ever.
Can I also use it while gliding?
Yes, the Windsurfer LT starts planing much sooner than the old model, with a smooth and balanced feel.
Is it compatible with other rigs?
Yes, the board can be used with any Power Box compatible sail and range 4.0–5.7 m².
How do you mount the fin?
The Plug & Ride system allows the rear fin to be mounted without tools, in just a few seconds.
Windsurfer LT: the charm of the past, the technology of the future.
ZZZSURF Shipping and Delivery
Buy with peace of mind: with ZZSURF you get your windsurfing, wingfoil, kitesurfing and watersports products delivered directly to your doorstep, anywhere in the UK and most European countries.
Shipping Times
- Italy: Standard delivery in 24/48 business hours from shipment for most items in stock.
- Europe: delivery in 2-5 business days depending on the country of destination.
- For islands, remote areas or bulky items (boards, SUPs, foils, rigs, masts and booms) delivery time may vary by 1-2 business days.
Shipping Costs
- Italy: Free shipping on orders over $50. For lower orders, a shipping charge may apply.
- EU countries: Cost starts from €24.90 for orders under €200, the price however may vary depending on country and volume of products. The exact calculation is displayed during checkout.
- For bulky products (boards, sails, foils, SUPs, kayaks, etc.) a surcharge may be required. It will always be clearly communicated prior to order confirmation.
Shipping Methods
- We ship with specialized express couriers (GLS, BRT, DHL, UPS, SDA, etc.), selected according to product type and delivery area.
- All products are packed carefully and, where necessary, with reinforced packaging to ensure maximum safety during transport.
- You will receive tracking via email/SMS as soon as the shipment leaves our warehouse.
Pickup at Headquarters
- You can pick up your orders for free at our ZZSURF warehouse in Gallarate Via Mameli 48 (VA) Italy - Please note this is not a store but a pickup point where orders already placed on the site can be picked up.
- You will be notified as soon as your order is ready for pickup.
Important Notes
- Always check the integrity of packages upon delivery and sign with reserve in case of damaged packaging.
- For any doubt or urgency, you can contact our customer service: info@zzsurf.com or WhatsApp directly from the website
- We also ship to Switzerland and UK: contact us for a customized quote.
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