Cobalt R8 Surf

2025 Cobalt R8 Surf, 2025 Cobalt R8 Surf – 28' Flagship Luxury Surf Bowrider | 380 HP Volvo Penta | Elite Surf Performance & Yacht-Class Comfort

The 2025 Cobalt R8 Surf delivers the ultimate fusion of luxury, wave-making capability, and big-water performance. At 28 feet, this flagship surf bowrider is engineered for boaters who demand premium comfort, refined craftsmanship, and world-class surf waves—all wrapped in Cobalt’s unmistakably sleek style.

Powered by a 380 HP Volvo Penta Forward-Facing Surf Drive, the R8 Surf generates clean, powerful, fully customizable surf waves ideal for beginners and advanced riders alike. Cobalt’s Surf System—featuring Surf Gates, adjustable ballast, and onboard surf profiles—allows the captain to craft the perfect wave at the touch of a screen.

Inside, the R8 Surf is pure luxury. The spacious cockpit and bow feature deep-cushioned, premium-stitched seating, ergonomic loungers, stainless accents, and an open layout ideal for both cruising and socializing. This model’s seating converts effortlessly to accommodate surfing sessions, sandbar lounging, or evening cruises.

A standout feature is the multi-position aft sunpad, perfect for gearing up, relaxing, or watching riders. At the waterline, Cobalt’s patented Swim Step provides unmatched ease for dipping in the water, boarding a board, or unwinding between surf sets.

At the helm, dual glass displays create a modern command center—integrating surf controls, system monitoring, and navigation with intuitive clarity. The deep-V hull delivers a quiet, smooth, confident ride even in rougher conditions, making the R8 Surf as enjoyable for cruising as it is for creating world-class waves.

With its exceptional styling, impressive size, and luxury-class ride quality, the 2025 R8 Surf sits at the top of the surf-ready bowrider market.

• Year: 2025
• Make: Cobalt
• Model: R8 Surf
• Length: 28'
• Engine: Volvo Penta (2025 model year)
• Max HP: 380
• Hull ID: FGEW8004G425
• Stock #: 21554

• Top-tier 28' surf bowrider with yacht-level refinement
• 380 HP Volvo Penta Surf Drive for power, precision & clean waves
• Cobalt Surf System with Surf Gates + customizable surf profiles
• Luxury interior with premium upholstery & convertible seating
• Deep-V hull for smooth, stable cruising and wave shaping
• Patented Cobalt Swim Step for unmatched water access
• Massive bow & cockpit layout ideal for hosting family & friends
• Dual touchscreen helm for modern surf and system control
• High-performance ballast system for optimized wave formation
• Strong resale value due to Cobalt’s premium reputation

• Families wanting luxury + surf + versatility in a high-end package
• Serious surfers and wake riders seeking elite performance
• Big-water boaters craving stability and a refined ride
• Entertainers hosting guests in comfort and style
• Buyers upgrading to a flagship, world-class surf bowrider