The film's director Jonah Markowitz voiced the Cal Arts employee who contacted Zack on his cell phone.
Trevor Wright, Ross Thomas, and Albert Reed already knew how to surf before the filming of this movie.
Actor Trevor Wright has his last name WRIGHT tattooed across his lower back, which is visible in one shot when Wright's character Zack and his love interest Shaun (Brad Rowe) are hiding from Shaun's brother Gabe (Ross Thomas).
The dog on the beach, listed in the credits as Charlie Disalvatore belongs to producer J.D. Disalvatore.