right A wave that breaks to the right, from the surfer's shoreward-facing vantage point. As viewed from the beach, a surfer on a right moves from right to left. Malibu, Kirra, Jeffreys Bay, and Waimea Bay are famous right-breaking waves. SUBSCRIBE or LOG IN Encyclopedia of Surfing Jeffreys Bay Kirra left Malibu right-go-left Waimea Bay