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Watch: Torrey Meister // Unmakeable
Tuesday 03/11
2
Tucker Wooding films as Torrey takes low odds in big waves.
2026 Philippines Pro: Day Three
Tuesday 03/11
67
"What were the judges thinking as Toledo telegraphed every wave with pump, pump launch?"
2026 Philippines Pro: Day Two
Monday 02/11
24
"The best day of pro surfing for the season so far."
2026 Philippines Pro: Day One
Sunday 01/11
7
Caity Cloud 9 partnered up for an ice-blue slab cheered on by crowd and judges.
Updated Forecast: 2026 Philippines Pro
Friday 30/10
21
"The first rule of cyclone watching is: Anything can happen."
Changing Suits
Thursday 29/10
49
A wetsuit that's lighter, stretchier, and warmer? Colour me green!
El Nino Arrives, The Swell Not Yet
Tuesday 27/10
23
Why, during this strong El Niño, are Hawaii and California struggling to get going?
Early Forecast: 2026 Philippines Pro
Monday 26/10
83
One typhoon has gone and, right on cue, another one is approaching the Philippines Sea,
Gallery: Peninsula Pumping
Monday 26/10
17
Following a great winter, Victoria has continue to pump deep into spring.
2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal: Finals Day
Saturday 24/10
46
"The WSL faced down critics and protocol to hold out for the best surf of the event."
2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal: Day 4
Friday 23/10
28
"The Artiste, as Paul Evans memorably described her, will not compromise."
2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal: Day 3
Thursday 22/10
45
"You have to create a storyline, a reason for people to tune in and watch you. No-one else is going to do it for you."
Fast News
2026/27 Eddie Aikau Invitees Announced
Friday 30/10
56
"This season definitely holds a lot of promise."
Boat Runs Aground At Bawley Point
Thursday 29/10
13
An overnight operation removed the fuel before it broke up.
Queenscliff Win Surftag Series, Freshwater Win Juniors
Tuesday 27/10
The series wraps with Queenscliff taking top honours.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Best Of Cloudbreak
Friday 23/10
9
XL Cloudbreak through the ages, from Conan Hayes to Soli Bailey.
Junior SurfTag Showdown To Decide Series Champion
Thursday 22/10
This weekend, the groms have to step up for their clubs.
Typhoon Champi Steals The Crown
Wednesday 21/10
8
The Eastern Pacific has been getting the attention, but meanwhile out west.
Watch: Liam Turner // Sorted
Tuesday 20/10
15
Living, working, and surfing the Mentawais.
Eastern Pacific Breaks Hurricane Record
Wednesday 14/10
13
Fewer storms, but stronger.
Sierra Kerr And Ryan Kainalo Secure CT Spots
Wednesday 14/10
7
The 2027 Women's CT just got that bit more exciting.
Watch: Kobi Clements // Unwritten
Friday 09/10
15
Only seven minutes long, Unwritten is a physically pummeling clip.
Early Forecast: 2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal
Thursday 08/10
27
Though still a long way off, the wind and swell pattern is beginning to emerge.
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Desert sparkle
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Ava Holland showing how it's done
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truebluebasher said:Nuke Scoop! They gotta keep upgrading the Tritium Gas every 2-5 years or after 12 years it decays into Helium 3 All the Chems + Polymers…
Politico > DUMP on Trump8,003
Politico > DUMP on Trump8,003
truebluebasher said:Target Band: 2% to 3% (headline Consumer Price Index). Current Inflation: Headline inflation sits at 4.3% (as of September 2026), and…
Politico > Next Federal Election11,085
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benskii said:That vid on Transnistria was interesting thanks b6. I had heard of the place because during covid I was working on a project with a young…
Wax Off > That’s weird, that’s queer, that’s crazy, that deserves a long hard look. 3,832
Wax Off > That’s weird, that’s queer, that’s crazy, that deserves a long hard look. 3,832
Supafreak said:He had the crowd roaring at the stubbies when he caught that wave from the cove and rode the barrel straight through the contest at the…
Wax Off > Vale...and thanks! “When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk” ― Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart1,234
Wax Off > Vale...and thanks! “When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk” ― Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart1,234
seeds said:Fucken biased AI novel How are you going Waxxy? More importantly I hope your health is better old mate. I’m hoping you’re having a win
Wax Off > Australia - you're standing in it13,866
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Wave of the day
B K
Wave of the Day
Ethan blowing up between contests
Andrew Shield
Wave of the Day
Lee side lines
Swilly
Wave of the Day
Dakoda Walters with a dry rail top turn
Tim Bonython
Wave of the Day
Uli Kapferer taps the brakes at a Sydney rock ledge
Andy Smyth
Wave of the Day
Desert sparkle
Steve Arklay
Wave of the Day
Sam Logan floating through a wild end section
Hayden O'Neill
Wave of the Day
Ava Holland showing how it's done
David Thiem
Wave of the Day
Dingo Russell far from human habitation
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