I added 4 count them. 4. Players that will chat with you and give you all kinds of information about the game, islands, surfing, and life in general. I plan to add more, so please let me know if you like them or not.
1. at cocos when you start
2. the boat man when you get a boat
3. the map guy on the island on the other side of the surf break when you get off the boat.
4. Bruce the film maker at The Endless Summer long left house.

To start, go to esc menu and press "New Game". This will start you at the beginning since this episode is progressive.

Surf at cocos. Read the journals.
Paddle across to the temple.
Trigger the temple wave.
Paddle to the shack off the island off the left.
Follow the dolphins.
Read the journal.
Catch a boat.
Take the boat and get a jet ski.
Explore.