# Victory at sea

> Wild, stormy and completely disorganised surf, with waves coming from every direction.

**What "victory at sea" means in surfing:** Wild, stormy and completely disorganised surf, with waves coming from every direction. Named after a 1950s TV documentary about naval battles.

**Category:** Conditions

## Related words

- [Blown out](https://surfslang.com/blown-out): The wind has ruined the waves.
- [Choppy](https://surfslang.com/choppy): The surface of the water is rough with small, wind-driven bumps, making waves harder to ride.

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Source: [Victory at sea](https://surfslang.com/victory-at-sea) on Surfslang.com, the surf slang glossary. Full glossary: https://surfslang.com/llms.txt