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Bespoke Surf Coaching & Mentoring.
Quality, compassionate & insightful surf coaching since 2018 by Sally McGee.
Expert Coaching. Personal Progression.
With over two decades of surfing experience and more than a decade of coaching, Sally McGee has helped hundreds of surfers build confidence, develop lasting skills and discover their own path in the water. As the founder of Yonder, a Finisterre Ambassador and ASI Level 2 Surf Coach, her coaching combines technical expertise with a calm, compassionate and highly personalised approach that meets every surfer where they are.
❋ Coaching tailored to youEvery surfer learns differently. Sally adapts every session to your experience, goals and the conditions on the day, creating a supportive environment where progress feels achievable.
❋ Built on experienceWith over 20 years in the water and years spent coaching surfers of all ages and abilities, Sally focuses on building confident, knowledgeable and independent surfers—not quick fixes.
❋ Empathetic, confidence-first coachingSally specialises in recognising the frustrations that often hold surfers back. Her patient, encouraging style helps remove barriers, build confidence and create lasting progress both in and out of the water.
❋ Deepening knowledgeSessions go beyond technique to develop surf knowledge, ocean awareness, forecasting, etiquette and decision-making—giving you the skills and confidence to enjoy surfing long after the lesson ends.
“I learned loads, not just about how to surf but also tips on reading the waves and conditions, forecasting, etiquette and different board types. Sally is so supportive and lovely…I now feel confident going out and giving it a go which I didn’t before”
“Yonder’s USP for me is the genuine desire to encourage & support women to learn how to surf. I am now much better equipped to understand the surf, stay safe in the water and on top of that, I have met a great bunch of women to go surfing with in the future!”
“Sally is such an intuitive and passionate surf instructor; she takes the time to understand where you are at on your surf journey and how to fine tune everything you are doing to make it work for you. A truly supportive and holistic approach to surfing.”
"Sally is well respected in the surfing world for her inclusive approach... helping to empower a community of surfing women."
— The Guardian
