# Goofy

> Riding with your right foot forward.

**What "goofy" means in surfing:** Riding with your right foot forward. Goofy-footers face the wave on lefts.

**Also said:** Goofy footer

**Category:** Riding

## Related words

- [Regular](https://surfslang.com/regular): Riding with your left foot forward.
- [Left](https://surfslang.com/left): A wave that breaks towards the surfer's left as they ride it, which is to the right as seen from the beach.

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Source: [Goofy](https://surfslang.com/goofy) on Surfslang.com, the surf slang glossary. Full glossary: https://surfslang.com/llms.txt