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Shaper. Designer. Innovator.

Sean Ordóñez

Sean Ordóñez in his Maui shaping bay

Always shaping.
Never standing still.

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Inside the shaping bay · From Sean’s personal archiveSurf / Wind / Foil

Selected work

All projects
Hydrocraft foilboard riding on the ocean
Foilboard design / Maui

Hydrocraft.

Foilboards designed on Maui. Developed through hands-on prototyping, riding, and collaboration with the Hydrocraft team.

The printed archive / Vol. 10.1

In print.

Sean Ordóñez, in the pages of American Windsurfer. Explore the original eight-spread profile, “Mind Behind the Grind.”

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On film.

4PLAY · Quatro Hawaii

Watch on YouTube · Starts at 8:28

Black-and-white portrait of Sean behind a freshly shaped board
The person behind the shapes

A lifetime
on the water.

From the heavy water at Jaws to the quiet lift of a foil, Sean’s work moves between disciplines. A shaper, rider, and relentless experimenter, he brings that experience into everything he builds.

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Further Reading

Published stories / Original sources
FOILING MAGAZINE · 2024The Sean Ordóñez CollectionSURFER · 2017Paige Alms & the SOS SushiSURF SESSION · MARCH 2016 · ISSUE 342Tyler Larronde / Shaper: Sean OrdóñezSURFING / SURFER · JANUARY 2016Albee Layer’s Maui FleetSURF · AUGUST 1993 ARCHIVEThe next generation on Maui
Designed on Maui. Made for the water.

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