# Elegant Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards The Waydoo Flyer Offers an Hour of Use Per Charge By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-02-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waydoo-flyer References: [gearculture](http://gearculture.com/goods/waydoo-flyer/) & [waydoo.io](http://www.waydoo.io/) The [Waydoo Flyer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underwater-scooters) is a powerful electric hydrofoil surfboard that will allow riders to seamlessly glide overtop of the water's surface without the need for waves, wind or extensive paddling. Suitable for users of any riding ability, the surfboard unit will offer up to one hour of usage per charge and can be easily transported to and from the coast in an SUV. The accompanying handheld controller will wirelessly allow the rider to mange the functionality of the unit, while also providing real-time information on the battery level remaining and the speed they're traveling at. The Waydoo Flyer is priced at $7,999 and aims to help make [electric hydrofoil surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lift-foils-lift5) more accessible by consumers of all ranges thanks to its [user-friendly design and price point](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lind-canvas-electric-surfboard). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced charging technology and longer battery life for electric hydrofoil surfboards. - **User-friendly Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create intuitive and easy-to-use interfaces for electric hydrofoil surfboards. - **Affordable Pricing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Find cost-effective manufacturing methods to reduce the price of electric hydrofoil surfboards. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sports and Recreation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with sports and recreation companies to enhance the electric hydrofoil surfboarding experience. - **Green Energy:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with green energy companies to develop sustainable charging solutions for electric hydrofoil surfboards. - **Transportation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of electric hydrofoil surfboards for efficient coastal transportation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Electric Performance Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-hydrofoil-board.md) - [Affordable Inflatable Hydrofoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fliteboard-flite-air.md) - [Sleek Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awake-vinga.md) - [Easy-to-Ride Hydrofoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awake-vinga-3.md) - [All-Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seadoo-rise.md) - [Surfing-Friendly eFoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lift-foils-liftx.md) - [Hybrid Electric Surfer Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scubajet-hybridboard.md) - [Ruggedized Electric Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruggedized-electric-surfboard.md) - [Multipurpose Modular Watersports Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watersports-board.md)