Surf provides a structured pathway for all players, progressing from basics to Development, Premier, and Academy for those ready to compete on bigger stages.
The Player Pathway
From first kicks to competitive excellence — a clear, structured journey built for every player at every stage of their development.
Select a program to explore details
Where the love of the game begins.
Surf Juniors is our introductory program for the youngest players in the club. At this age, development is all about joy, movement, and first experiences with the ball. Sessions are energetic, game-based, and built around fun — giving kids the confidence and curiosity to fall in love with soccer.
- ✓ Designed for first-time players with zero prior experience required
- ✓ Emphasis on coordination, balance, and basic ball skills in a welcoming environment
- ✓ Small group sizes so every child gets individual attention from coaches
- ✓ Lays the foundation for progression into the Development program
Building habits, building players.
The Dev program bridges early childhood play and structured team soccer. Players begin learning the foundational techniques and habits that carry through their entire career — dribbling, passing, receiving, and working as a team — all within a still-playful, age-appropriate environment.
- ✓ Introduction to structured training sessions with qualified Surf coaches
- ✓ Focus on dribbling, first touch, passing, and basic positional awareness
- ✓ Players learn to compete and collaborate within a team environment
- ✓ Pathway entry point for the Premier or Academy programs at U8 and beyond
Real development. Real competition. Real balance.
Premier is the competitive club program built for players who love the game and want real development without giving up everything else. With 11 locations across the region and two structured training sessions per week, Premier delivers quality coaching, genuine club identity, and competitive seasons — on a schedule your whole family can manage.
- ✓ Train near home — 11 locations from Snohomish to Yelm across North, Central & South regions
- ✓ U7–U12 players compete in their own community with coaches and teammates they know
- ✓ U13–U19 players step into regional competition with stronger, more competitive squads
- ✓ Life-first philosophy — room to be a multi-sport athlete and pursue other passions
- ✓ Coached sessions focused on technical skill, life skills, and mentorship
Top-tier development. Clear pathway to the next level.
Formerly the Elite program, WW Surf Academy is the highest competitive tier in the club — bringing together the most committed players and families in a school-year model. From U8 to U19, Academy players have a clear pathway into MLS Academy, Girls Academy, national events, and college soccer, with a full support system included at no additional charge.
- ★ Now offered across all 3 regions — North, Central & South — for the first time
- ★ U8–U12: Internal Surf Select program free to all Academy players across all regions
- ★ U13–U19: Top performers gain access to MLS and Girls Academy competition platforms
- ★ Mindset & mental skills training included — resilience, focus, and performance under pressure
- ★ Post2Post goalkeeper development fully integrated for all Academy keepers
- ★ College Prep support with showcases, recruiting events, and guidance from experienced staff
Bothell · Tambark
Redmond · Marymoor Park
Issaquah · Central Park
Puyallup · Heritage Rec Center
Tacoma · SERA Field