Sunset Surfin'
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Sunset Surfin' has balanced effects.
Sunset Surfin'
Top flavors
Terpenes
Sunset Surfin' has balanced effects.
Sunset Surfin' is a modern hybrid-indica lineage derived from the parent strain Fleetwood Mmmac. This cultivar is categorized as a moderate-difficulty grow, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, and is noted for producing high yields within a sixty-day flowering period. Within its genetic lineage, it serves as the parent to the notable offspring Bonnie Sundoon.
The terpene profile of Sunset Surfin' is led by caryophyllene, followed by myrcene, humulene, limonene, bisabolol, linalool, beta-pinene, caryophyllene-oxide, and pinene. This complex chemical architecture influences the strain’s distinct sensory profile, presenting a nuanced combination of the dominant spicy notes of caryophyllene and the earthy, herbal qualities of myrcene and humulene. Subtle secondary scents and flavors are provided by the background presence of citrusy limonene, floral bisabolol and linalool, and the clean, pine-forward notes contributed by the pinene isomers.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Sunset Surfin' is commonly utilized for its ability to induce states of relaxation, calm, and focus. These effects make the strain a frequent selection for users seeking to manage symptoms associated with pain, stress, and sleep difficulties. Through its documented genetic influence on its offspring, Sunset Surfin' maintains a consistent place in modern hybrid breeding programs.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
spicy
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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Sunset Surfin'.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunset Surfin' indica or sativa?
Sunset Surfin' is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Sunset Surfin'?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Sunset Surfin' good for daytime use?
Sunset Surfin' is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.
How accurate is this data?
See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.