Steve Arklay
Wave of the Day: A vacant teepee on a busy coast

Editors picks

Judge not...

Surfpolitik

Swell abounds for Easter 2014

Swellnet Analysis

Otis Carey seeks his day in court

Surfpolitik

Victory for Michel Bourez at Drug Aware Margaret River Pro

Form Guide
Form Guide

Mick Fanning and Carissa Moore ring the bell at the Rip Curl Pro

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

A thrilling Finals day at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach saw Mick Fanning and Carissa Moore ring the Bell and claim victory at the historic event. The day started with the Women’s competition where Moore came out on top at Bells Bowl. The competition then moved to Winkipop for the Men’s Semifinals and Finals where Fanning reigned supreme.

Swellnet Dispatch

Drop in at The Right

Stu Nettle
Wednesday, 23 April 2014

Last Friday Tim Bonython parked himself in the channel at The Right as a wild session went down. The heaviest thing he saw was a double tow in featuring Sandy Ryan and Chris Ross whipping in off the same rope.

Sharing, as the old saying goes, is caring.

 

Swellnet Sessions

Maldives

Jack Dekort
Wed 23 April 1:48pm

For the last month Jack Dekort has been bobbing about on a boat in the Indian Ocean. He's missed a few late season swells on his home turf but been adequately compensated with early season swell in The Maldives. A fair exchange if parity matters.

Swellnet Sessions

Saturday at the Bommie

Murray Fraser
Tue 22 April 2:18pm

Just after dark on Friday the forerunners began making landfall at an incredible 20 second period. First light on Saturday and the swell had filled in with incredible 8'-10' waves at deep water waves across the coast.

Swellnet Sessions

Bells - Rounds 3 and 4

ASP/Kirstin
Tue 22 April 7:38am

Yesterday the surfers got down to the money rounds at Bells and the usual suspects began their run to the Finals.

Jordan Barta
Wave of the Day: Dom Wills, Solander without a cape
Swellnet Sessions

Hand and horsepower at a Sydney beachie

John Clark
Tue 22 April 6:49am

Matt Dunsmore paddles into a bulbous cavern somewhere in Sydney during the huge Easter Saturday swell. 

Form Guide

Magic Monday sees world’s best surfers light up Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach

Monday, 21 April 2014

In the most highly anticipated matchup of the day, John John Florence was explosive in his win over 11-time World Champion Kelly Slater and World No.1 Gabriel Medina. John John secured the victory when he dished up a monster frontside 360 aerial, scoring a Perfect 10, the the first of the 2014 season.

Tim Bonython
Wave of the Day: Dean Morrison in the belly of the beast
Form Guide

Exciting Easter Sunday Surfing at Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach

Sunday, 20 April 2014

The Rip Curl Pro was treated to classic conditions at the world renowned right-hand reef break today.

John Clark
Wave of the Day: Matt Dunsmore lining up a glorious Easter barrel

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