Paddle Board Weight Calculator

Paddle Board Weight Calculator calculator can be used to determine the appropriate paddle board size based on user weight and activity level for optimal performance and safety.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Recommended Paddle Board Size

Select parameters and click Calculate

Calculation Formula

Board Size (cm) = 75 + (User Weight (kg) × 2.5) - (Activity Level Factor) + (Paddle Frequency Factor)

Where:
User Weight (kg): Your body weight in kilograms
Activity Level Factor: -10 for recreational, -15 for intermediate, -20 for advanced
Paddle Frequency Factor: +5 for 1-2 times per week, +10 for 3-4 times per week, +15 for 5+ times per week

Paddle Board Weight Calculator Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Paddle Board Weight Calculator calculator and its working principles

How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter your weight in kilograms in the "User Weight" field.
  2. Select your activity level from the dropdown menu:
    • Recreational (light use, occasional paddling)
    • Intermediate (regular use, moderate intensity)
    • Advanced (daily use, high intensity)
  3. Select how often you plan to paddle from the "Paddle Frequency" dropdown menu.
  4. Click the "Calculate" button to determine your recommended paddle board size.
  5. The calculator will display the recommended board size in centimeters based on your inputs.

Understanding the Results

The calculator uses a formula that considers your weight, activity level, and how frequently you plan to paddle to determine the appropriate board size. A larger board size is recommended for heavier users or more advanced activities, while a smaller board size is better for lighter users or recreational activities.

Important Notes

  • This calculator provides general recommendations and should be used as a starting point.
  • For more accurate sizing, consider your skill level, water conditions, and intended use.
  • Always consult with a professional or experienced paddle board shop for personalized recommendations.
  • The recommended board size is in centimeters and represents the length of the board from nose to tail.