Surfline.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
58% 
Page quality
56% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.75 s
File size
483.30 kB
Words
290
Media files
38
Number of links
46 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
SURFLINE.COM | Global Surf Reports, Surf Forecasts, Live Surf Cams and Coastal Weather
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 834 pixels long. Optimize title
The domain is used in the page's title.
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The most accurate and trusted surf reports, forecasts and coastal weather. Surfers from around the world choose Surfline for dependable and up to date surfing forecasts and high quality surf content, live surf cams and features.
The meta description is too long: 1396 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.surfline.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Language defined in HTTP-Equiv meta tag: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 290 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
19% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no, viewport-fit=cover" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
All things surf, all in one place.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 46 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 All things surf, all in one place.
H2 Live surf reports
H2 Waves are on the way.
H2 Stories
H3 Opening Day: Teahupo’o Goes XL and EPIC
H3 UK and Ireland: Solid Swell For North and West
H3 Forecast Feedback: The Difference Between Forecast/Observation
H3 How to Pack a Quiver for Nowhere
H3 “The Best Left Point I’ve Ever Seen”
H3 Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Days of Perfection at Kirra
H4 Supertubos
H4 Costa da Caparica
H4 Anchor Point
H4 Carcavelos
H4 Mundaka
H4 Nazare
H4 Ribeira D'Ilhas
H4 Killers
H4 Jeffreys Bay (J-Bay)
H4 Cantinho da Baia
H4 Baleal
H4 El Medio
H4 Arrifana
H4 La Zurriola
H4 Alaia Bay
H4 Hilton Beach
H4 Safi
H4 Lagide
H4 Praia Da Luz
H4 Zarautz
H4 Barceloneta
H4 Cova Do Vapor
H4 Fonte da Telha
H4 São João da Caparica
H4 Company
H4 Support
H4 Partners
H5 Recently Visited
H5 undefined
H5 Cams. Forecasts. Reports. Travel. Stories.
H6 Swells
H6 Forecast
H6 Features
H6 Video
H6 Video Duplicate text
H6 Swells Duplicate text
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 15 external links on this page.
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https://www.surfline.com/No Text
https://www.surfline.com/No Text
/surf-reports-forecasts-camsCams & Forecasts
https://www.surfline.com/sign-inSign in or create account
/surf-reports-forecasts-camsAll Surf Spots
/surf-camsMulti-Cam
/lp/forecastersNew window Meet the Forecasters
/series/hurricaneHurricanes
/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-mapMaps
/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-mapSurf spots
/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-m...Wave buoys
/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-m...Wind stations
/surf-chartsCharts
/surf-newsStories
/lp/surf-etiquetteSubdomain Surf Etiquette
https://go.surfline.com/mapsto...External Subdomain Maps to Nowhere
/category/videoVideo
/category/swellsSwells
/category/featuresFeatures
/category/travelTravel
/category/gearGear
/category/trainingTraining
/category/forecastForecast
/surf-newsAll
https://www.surfline.com/travelText duplicate Travel
https://www.surfline.com/upgradeStart Free Trial
https://www.surfline.com/sign-inSign In
/surf-reports-forecasts-camsText duplicate Cams & Forecasts
/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-mapText duplicate Maps
/surf-newsText duplicate Stories
https://www.surfline.com/travelText duplicate Travel
/create-accountGet started
/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-mapView all
https://www.surfline.com/upgradeStart free trial
/favorites?type=forecastText duplicate View all
/surf-newsText duplicate View all
/surf-news/opening-day-teahupo...Subdomain Opening Day: Teahupo’o Goes XL and EPIC Swells
/surf-news/uk-ireland-solid-sw...Subdomain UK and Ireland: Solid Swell For North and West Forecast
/surf-news/forecast-feedback-d...Subdomain Forecast Feedback: The Difference Between Forecast/Observation Features
/surf-news/pack-quiver-nowhere...Subdomain How to Pack a Quiver for Nowhere Video
/surf-news/best-left-point-ive...Subdomain “The Best Left Point I’ve Ever Seen” Video
/surf-news/tropical-cyclone-al...Subdomain Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Days of Perfection at Kirra Swells
/terms-of-useTerms of Use
/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
https://www.facebook.com/Surfl...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/surf...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/surflineNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/surflineNew window External No Text
https://tiktok.com/@surfline_o...New window External No Text
https://careers.surfline.com/External Subdomain Careers
https://go.surfline.com/whatsnewExternal Subdomain What's New
https://go.surfline.com/adsExternal Subdomain Advertise
https://go.surfline.com/cam-hostExternal Subdomain Host a Camera
https://support.surfline.com/External Subdomain Support Center
https://www.surfline.com/accountSubdomain My Account
https://www.surfline.com/upgradeSubdomain Get Premium
/gift-cardsSubdomain Gift Cards
https://bit.ly/wslsurflineNew window External IMG-ALT WSL Logo
https://bit.ly/elsalvadorsurflineNew window External IMG-ALT Surf City El Salvador Logo
https://bit.ly/3QqJKIrNew window External IMG-ALT Sun Bum Logo
https://bit.ly/vanssurflineNew window External IMG-ALT Vans Logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.surfline.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.75 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (483 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,318 referring domains.
This page has 120,888 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,470 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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www.surfline.com
SURFLINE.COM | Global Surf Reports, Surf Forecasts, Live Surf Cams ...
The most accurate and trusted surf reports, forecasts and coastal weather. Surfers from around the world choose Surfline for dependable and up to date surfing forecasts and high quality surf content, live surf cams and features.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Surf91%Check
Surf Forecast79%Check
Surf Reports78%Check
Surf Forecasts78%Check
Surf Cams78%Check
Live surf78%Check
live surf cams73%Check
Surfline69%Check
Surf Spots64%Check
Forecasts61%Check

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