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Articles
2026 Fiji Pro: Finals Day
Thursday 03/09
165
"The surfing Gabe delivered was the way Cloudbreak is surfed in heaven."
2026 Fiji Pro: Day 5
Wednesday 02/09
22
"Kauli then dialled up the carves to 11 showing that he'll be nobody’s pet cat on Finals Day."
Australia's Fracturing Relationship With El Niño
Tuesday 01/09
44
A powerful El Niño may be building but all's not as it seems Down Under.
2026 Fiji Pro: Day 4
Monday 31/08
42
"What stands out the most from the elimination of top seeds is how little it has affected the rankings."
2026 Fiji Pro: Day 3
Friday 28/08
66
"A three-heater day held in dreamy but slow 3-4 foot Cloudbreak."
2026 Fiji Pro: Day 2
Thursday 27/08
22
"I see a guy walking his dog every day when he is home. Big, friendly dog, with a waggy tail."
2026 Fiji Pro: Day 1
Wednesday 26/08
54
"It was the most instant, obvious ten for years. The judges took less than 30 seconds to award it."
Forecast: 2026 Fiji Pro
Monday 24/08
76
There'll be swell early in the period with a hint of much more towards the end.
Lucy Darragh and Rajo Barrel Win 2026 Rip Curl Cup
Friday 21/08
20
As Padang Padang pumps from sunrise to sunset.
Presenting Surfing Super League
Wednesday 19/08
58
A new league. A new format. The sport a nation was built on...apparently.
Early Forecast: 2026 Fiji Pro
Tuesday 18/08
132
The WSL once again has the wind at its back as the Fiji Pro approaches.
2026 Tahiti Pro: Finals Day
Friday 14/08
170
"A brilliant finals day which built to a crescendo of technical and stylish tube-riding."
Fast News
Watch: Tim Bonython // The Chase
Friday 04/09
1
A two-part quest involving cars, planes, boats, skis, and surfboards.
Surfing’s (Other) Most Dangerous Site
Thursday 03/09
64
Chardo goes online, searching for that diamond tail in the rough.
Secret Plan For Surf Retreat On South Stradbroke
Wednesday 02/09
22
The "nature-based" development also includes an 18 hole golf course, plus helipad and more.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Hells Bells
Tuesday 01/09
9
Timeless lines from this season and from decades ago.
Running Hot In The Eastern Pacific
Tuesday 01/09
8
What's the collective noun for a group of hurricanes?
Watch: Russell Bierke // Watermarks - Episode 3
Friday 21/08
9
Russ details two amazing waves, neither made.
Watch: Sun Moon Light Sun With Asher Pacey
Monday 17/08
22
Board testing in Baja California.
Watch: Worst Event Call Ever?
Friday 14/08
16
What could've been at the Rip Curl Cup.
Review: Storm Riders
Thursday 13/08
50
"There’s nothing like an old surf movie to compress decades to an instant, while making the past feel an eternity away."
The Flyer: The Informant
Monday 10/08
Every good detective story needs an informant.
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Politico > Quislings Unite!!33
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Wax Off > House prices6,454
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The Shaping Bay > The New Board Thread!351
The Shaping Bay > The New Board Thread!351
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Politico > Next Federal Election8,903
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Wax Off > Botany Nerds Ahoy3,160
Wax Off > Botany Nerds Ahoy3,160
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Wax Off > Middle East Mess197
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David Thiem
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Andrew Shield
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Sunset colour palette
Mick Gullan
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A little black dot on a big blue ocean
Tim Bonython
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Salvador Couto late arvo arc in the South West
Steve Arklay
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Kenta Fergusson gliding in the arvo glow
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Bill Morris
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Grayson Hinrichs leaving sea level behind
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I focus said:Haha you got a few bites there Basesix.Hanson a 1st generation Australian (parents were immigrants) telling all and sundry how we shouldn't…
Politico > Quislings Unite!!33
Politico > Quislings Unite!!33
basesix said:Oz spends on self medication, bets, grog, dope, bling. Scapegoats beware, they'll serve you up, ooh, you betcha!
Wax Off > House prices6,454
Wax Off > House prices6,454
I focus said:Yeah mostly quads in that size, for hold and speed, still looks like a decent edge on the tail. With that thruster setup the forward…
The Shaping Bay > The New Board Thread!351
The Shaping Bay > The New Board Thread!351
basesix said:highly recommend the movie 'Nomadland' (Frances McDormand's magnificent octopus) anyone who drives past free campsites and wonders at the…
Politico > Next Federal Election8,903
Politico > Next Federal Election8,903
benskii said:Look forward to some photos AW. I'll try and get some more good ones. Here's the gap in the garden where the blueberry ash is going to…
Wax Off > Botany Nerds Ahoy3,160
Wax Off > Botany Nerds Ahoy3,160
Indo said:Yep Al Jazeera is banned in pretty much every half decent middle east country because it's a propaganda outlet run by Qatar for the Muslim…
Wax Off > Middle East Mess197
Wax Off > Middle East Mess197
Wave of the day
Luke Rosenzweig
Wave of the Day
South Oz shorey tooting like a trumpet
David Thiem
Wave of the Day
Docked in a quiet corner
Andrew Shield
Wave of the Day
Sunset colour palette
Mick Gullan
Wave of the Day
A little black dot on a big blue ocean
Tim Bonython
Wave of the Day
Salvador Couto late arvo arc in the South West
Steve Arklay
Wave of the Day
Kenta Fergusson gliding in the arvo glow
Mick Gullan
Wave of the Day
Macklin Flynn washes off the dust at low tide Tombies
Bill Morris
Wave of the Day
Grayson Hinrichs leaving sea level behind
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