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Articles
When Your Kids Won't Surf
Chardo
Tuesday 07/07
21
How should failed parents cope with the news?
Typhoon Bavi: Right On Cue
Craig Brokensha
Friday 03/07
43
A day after the WSL added Cloud 9 to the CT, the western Pacific submits its credentials.
Tropical Storm, Polar Swell
Craig Brokensha
Thursday 02/07
23
The hidden link between tropical disturbances and cold outbreaks across the Australian region.
Trouble In The Channel
Stu Nettle
Tuesday 30/06
53
Why Teahupoo is being shut down more often.
Even Further Down The Line
Steve Shearer
Monday 29/06
12
Though it still holds up well, time has altered how we view 'All Down The Line', writes Steve Shearer.
2026 Rio Pro: Finals Day (Finally)
Steve Shearer
Saturday 27/06
49
Yago and Sawyer take the win at Saquarema.
The Flyer: The Foreign Country
Stu Nettle
Saturday 27/06
26
This time last week I was checking the surf at Yo Yos, West Sumbawa.
Indonesian QS Events Cancelled Amid Funding Cuts
Stu Nettle
Thursday 25/06
47
Upcoming Indonesian surfers dealt a blow with two local comps dumped.
2026 Rio Pro: Finals Day (Mostly)
Steve Shearer
Tuesday 23/06
32
It was on and then, once again, it wasn't.
Welcome To The New WAMS
Ben Matson
Monday 22/06
40
Heralding the beginning of a whole raft of new mapping features we’ve been working on for quite some time.
How Much Surf Does A Surfer Need?
Chardo
Monday 22/06
19
Take away the waves and a surfer is just someone who wakes up early for no reason.
2026 Rio Pro: Day 2
Steve Shearer
Sunday 21/06
29
Another massive day of pro surfing conducted in wobbly, backwashy but improved 3-4ft surf at Itauna.
Fast News
Watch Russell Bierke // A Decade Of Surfing
Stu Nettle
Tuesday 07/07
2
Russ' greatest pits from 2016 till now.
Kelly Slater Takes Wildcard Into Event He Sponsors
Stu Nettle
Tuesday 07/07
20
54-year old Slater will surf the Outerknown Tahiti Pro next month.
Watch: Tahlija Redgard // Gifts From The Blue
Stu Nettle
Monday 06/07
29
Part surf film, part blueprint for living.
Czermak And Gallina Take Teahupoo Trials
Anonymous
Monday 06/07
15
The Teahupoo Trials wrapped late last week in conditions befitting the venue.
The Philippines Pro Joins The CT
Stu Nettle
Thursday 02/07
52
The Championship Tour will swing by Cloud 9.
More Eyes, More Alarms
Stu Nettle
Wednesday 01/07
31
Will NSW's drone expansion change how we think about sharks?
Watch: Inside The World's Most Private Wave
Stu Nettle
Monday 29/06
38
Is the wave at Nihiwatu worth the price tag? Tom de Souza surfs it to decide.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Decoded
Stu Nettle
Monday 29/06
2
Tim finds sideshore wind isn't the only obstacle to big Chopes.
Shark Bumps Surfer At Winkipop
Stu Nettle
Wednesday 24/06
91
Surfers on the midday shift at Winkipop made a hasty retreat.
Bells Whale Carcass To Be Removed
Stu Nettle
Monday 22/06
23
Authorities will attempt to remove a humpback whale carcass from Bells Beach this morning.
Watch: Yorkes By Tim Bonython
Craig Brokensha
Friday 19/06
35
Tim lucked into a fun run of swell at a place he's been visiting for over forty years.
2026 Autumn Retrospective
Craig Brokensha
Friday 12/06
8
A delayed summer manifested into autumn, with the East Coast shining.
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Wave of the day
Swilly
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Parko's Rainbow Tango
Peter Jovic
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Jed Mattinson deep on a wave that promises an optimistic ending
Tim Bonython
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Enlightened moves by Luke Sykora
Gavin Vanderplank
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Earl Sullivan slides into a backlit Indonesian cavern
Andrew Shield
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Marlon Harrison making moves on the D-floor
David Thiem
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Keeping the crowd amused in Sumatra
Steve Arklay
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And in the end there was Kipp
Jamie Colley
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Mark Rule feeling his way into a sunny Indo section
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