The Gold Coast Malibu Club Inc also known as the Super 8's is one of Australia's oldest longboard surfing clubs having been established since 1983. Based in the Kirra/Coolangatta area at the foot of the Gold Coast members and their families meet on the third Sunday of every month at 6am in the Coolangatta carpark at the front of MacDonalds, Marine Parade.
The club also has regular social activities, conducts coaching and judging clinics, travels to interclub events along Australia's east coast and gets involved with community projects from time to time. Boasting a proud record of numerous Australian Champions over its 24 year history the club presently has 3 world rated female competitors. More importantly the Super 8's treat all its members the same and welcomes new members to its fraternity. For the past 24 years the Gold Coast Malibu Club has staged Australia's leading longboard contest the Malfunction.
Held on the southern points of the Gold Coast the Malfunction has at different times attracted the likes of world champions Rabbit Bartholomew, Nat Young, Wayne Deane, Andy McKinnon, Bonga Perkins, Beau Young and Josh Constable. The next Malfunction is set for 16-17 May.