---
title: "NPC_GetSurfingOffsets | open.mp"
description: "Gets the surfing offset for an NPC."
canonical: https://omp.itsneufox.com/docs/scripting/functions/NPC_GetSurfingOffsets
language: en
---

# NPC\_GetSurfingOffsets

warning

This function was added in omp v1.5.8.3079 and will not work in earlier versions!

## Description

Gets the surfing offset for an NPC.

| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| npcid | The ID of the NPC |
| &x | A variable to store the X offset, passed by reference |
| &y | A variable to store the Y offset, passed by reference |
| &z | A variable to store the Z offset, passed by reference |

## Returns

Returns `true` if the operation was successful, `false` otherwise.

## Examples

```c
public OnPlayerCommandText(playerid, cmdtext[])
{
    if (!strcmp(cmdtext, "/checksurfingoffset", true))
    {
        new npcid = PlayerNPC[playerid];
        if (npcid == INVALID_NPC_ID)
            return SendClientMessage(playerid, 0xFF0000FF, "You are not debugging a NPC.");

        if (!NPC_IsValid(npcid))
            return SendClientMessage(playerid, 0xFF0000FF, "Invalid NPC.");

        new Float:offsetX, Float:offsetY, Float:offsetZ;
        NPC_GetSurfingOffsets(npcid, offsetX, offsetY, offsetZ);

        SendClientMessage(playerid, 0x00FF00FF, "NPC %d surfing offset: X=%.2f, Y=%.2f, Z=%.2f", npcid, offsetX, offsetY, offsetZ);
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}
```

## Notes

-   The surfing offset represents the relative position of the NPC compared to the object/vehicle it's surfing on
-   All offset values are returned as floating-point numbers

## Related Functions

-   [NPC\_SetSurfingOffsets](https://omp.itsneufox.com/docs/scripting/functions/NPC_SetSurfingOffsets): Sets the surfing offset for an NPC
-   [NPC\_GetSurfingObject](https://omp.itsneufox.com/docs/scripting/functions/NPC_GetSurfingObject): Gets the object an NPC is surfing on
-   [NPC\_GetSurfingVehicle](https://omp.itsneufox.com/docs/scripting/functions/NPC_GetSurfingVehicle): Gets the vehicle an NPC is surfing on
-   [NPC\_GetSurfingPlayerObject](https://omp.itsneufox.com/docs/scripting/functions/NPC_GetSurfingPlayerObject): Gets the player object an NPC is surfing on
-   [NPC\_ResetSurfingData](https://omp.itsneufox.com/docs/scripting/functions/NPC_ResetSurfingData): Resets all surfing data for an NPC

## Related Callbacks

_No specific callbacks are triggered by this function._