At The Surfing Week, we pride ourselves on offering an elite level experience for surfers looking to take their skills to new heights. Our expert coaches, Matheus and Nayalin, are dedicated to providing personalized guidance and support throughout your surfing journey. Whether it's mastering the art of surfing, refining your surf skating techniques, or uncovering the secrets of the waves, our coaches are committed to helping you achieve your goals.
Matheus
Matheus, a practitioner of surfing and skateboarding since 2000, has been a head coach at Power Surf Portugal Methodology since 2019. In addition to his coaching role, he has been teaching skateboarding since 2015 and working as a personal trainer since 2016. He gained valuable experience during a surf training internship in Peru at Aprimoresurf, which was developed by Leandro Dora, one of the world's top surf coaches.
Nayalin
Nayalin, a local surfer hailing from Molhes da Barra in Laguna, Brazil, boasts over 20 years of experience in the sport. She has actively participated in various amateur surf circuits in Brazil and Portugal. Recently, she emerged victorious in the South Circuit of her home state, Santa Catarina. Prior to this achievement, Nayalin spent 5 years living in Portugal, where she learned the fundamentals of coaching under the guidance of her coach, Matheus Heck. Her extensive experience extends beyond the waves, as she has explored surfing spots in Brazil, the U.S.A., Mexico, Portugal, and the Dominican Republic. Moreover, she has worked in management and academia, serving as an English professor and supporting individuals in realizing their surfing and travel aspirations.
Elite Coaching and Personalized Instruction
With years of experience and a deep passion for surfing, Matheus and Nayalin are renowned for their exceptional coaching skills. They understand that each surfer is unique, and they tailor their instruction to your individual needs and goals. Through one-on-one sessions, group workshops, and video analysis, they offer valuable feedback and guidance to help you improve your technique, optimize your performance, and overcome any challenges you may face in the water.
