Because the Surflix web updated changes underlying architecture, some of your old preferences may have been reset or deprecated. Here is what to check immediately:
The updated Surflix web supports remappable shortcuts. Press Shift + ? anywhere to open the shortcut manager. Popular new defaults: surflix web updated
If you are feeling lost, follow this quick guide: anywhere to open the shortcut manager
Step 1: Set your home spot. Click the compass icon in the floating sidebar. Type in your local break. The Surfline web updated algorithm will now prioritize that spot on your dashboard every time you log in. Type in your local break
Step 2: Customize your widgets. In the top right corner of the forecast card, look for a gear icon. You can toggle which data fields you see. For example, if you don't care about water temperature, turn it off to save space.
Step 3: Use the "Split View" for travel. Planning a trip? Type a secondary location (e.g., "Bali") into the search bar. Instead of leaving your page, a split-screen option appears. You can now compare your home swell with a destination swell side-by-side—a massive upgrade for surf trip planning.
Let’s walk through the most visible changes you will notice the moment you log into the updated platform.