PerfectSwell Gen 6 is the most advanced surf pool technology in the world, delivering authentic, ocean-quality waves in a fully programmable, high-frequency format.
Designed to maximize both rider experience and operational versatility, Gen 6 transforms the artificial surf experience into something truly immersive, inclusive, and unforgettable.
This next-generation system introduces a compact, modular platform that offers precise control over wave shape, timing, and intensity, allowing for tailored sessions for all skill levels, from first-timers to elite surfers. Operators can program dynamic surf sequences in real time, creating choreographed wave sets that simulate natural ocean variability, or repeatable training conditions for progression and skill development.
Gen 6 produces realistic wave mechanics that replicate everything from smooth peeling point breaks to powerful barrels, enabling guests to feel the true rhythm of surfing far from the ocean.
Unlike other surf technologies, Gen 6 features intelligent controls that let operators adjust wave styles and timing on demand: enabling curated guest experiences, competitions, themed events, or lessons all to run seamlessly.
Multiple wave types can be cycled within a single session, accommodating beginners, intermediates, and experts simultaneously. This expands participation and encourages repeat visitation.
The modular format supports implementation in diverse environments: from surf parks and urban resorts to mixed-use entertainment venues. This broadens access to high-quality surf experiences globally.
Gen 6 is built for integration with performance-tracking wearables, media capture systems, and digital coaching tools. Gen 6 is opening new opportunities for interactive storytelling, gamification, and content creation.
At the core of PerfectSwell Gen 6 is an array of high-efficiency pneumatic wave chambers controlled by proprietary and patented adaptive software. Each chamber is individually addressable, allowing for micro-timed modulation of air pressure to sequence waves in real time. This enables a virtually unlimited range of wave types: rights, lefts, peaks, barrels, and custom hybrids to be generated on demand with precision. The Gen 6 control architecture integrates with sensor feedback loops that monitor water dynamics, optimizing consistency while allowing operators to choreograph complex wave patterns.
This digital flexibility opens the door to new forms of interactive storytelling and gamification. For example, surf sessions can be programmed around themed narratives: “Chasing the Swell” or “The Pipeline Challenge”, where wave types evolve dynamically with the storyline. Real-time data from wearable trackers and performance sensors can be used to trigger personalized wave adjustments or unlock progressive “levels” of difficulty. Surfers can track and share their stats through connected media systems, turning each surf session into a unique experience that blends athleticism, technology, and entertainment.
PerfectSwell Gen 6 redefines the boundaries of human-water interaction through advanced hydraulic design, adaptive software control, and sensory immersion. It delivers a highly physical and shareable experience that engages guests on multiple levels. By combining the thrill of action sports with precision engineering and experiential design, Gen 6 stands as a pioneering achievement in the future of active entertainment.
Partners
Technical and Operations Team:
- Bruce McFarland
- Jenna Timinsky
- Miquel Lazaro Cordero
- Mark Velasquez
- Jack Lucas
- William McFarland
- Rob Kelly
