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WHO WE ARE

WAI IKA Ltd was founded from a deep passion for the ocean and a desire to help others create unforgettable experiences on the water.

'With you in the water' underpins our mission. We are dedicated to:

  • Sourcing and developing a range of products that enhance your ocean adventures,

  • Helping you get the most out of your craft through customisable fit out options,

  • Offering training courses designed to give you the confidence and skill to tackle all conditions,

  • Delivering water safety and general safety services to keep you and your team safe.​

Driven by a passion for performance, protection, and innovation, every product and service we offer is developed in collaboration with lifeguards, marine professionals, and watermen and women. 

Whether you're chasing waves, exploring the coast, or outfitting your vessel for adventure, we're here to support your journey.​ Please don't hesitate to reach out to us, we are more than happy o answer any questions you may have.

OUR PEOPLE

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LEIF

Leif is a passionate waterman, experienced lifeguard, and an absolute frother when it comes to big wave foiling and jet skis. With years spent mastering the ocean in all its moods, he brings skill and serious stoke to everything he does. Leif has built strong partnerships with industry-leading experts from around the globe and has pulled this network together to offer top of the line products at WAI IKA. Whether it’s safety, performance, or pushing limits on the water, Leif’s knowledge and connections ensure WAI IKA delivers only the best.

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JESS

Jess is an experienced lifeguard and skilled operator with a deep respect for the ocean. With years spent on the front line of surf lifesaving, she knows exactly what it takes to keep people safe while creating epic ocean experiences. Combining her background in environmental management and marketing, Jess brings a sharp strategic vision to WAI IKA, ensuring every product and partnership reflects WAI IKA' commitment to safety, sustainability, and performance. Guided by this ethos, WAI IKA is building a trusted community of water men and women.

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