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Gallery: 2026 Yorkes Classic
Monday 12/10
7
Pumping surf and a great send off for Brian ‘Squizzy’ Taylor.
WSL Surfer Suspended
Monday 12/10
53
CT surfer fronting "allegations of a deeply serious nature".
Graham 'Sid' Cassidy: The Promoter Gets Promoted
Sunday 11/10
54
Last year, Phil Jarratt wrote this profile of Sid. It was a timely tribute then. Today it reads as a eulogy.
El Niño Flips Trade Winds On Their Head
Tuesday 06/10
26
Usually dependable, the trade winds in the western Pacific have reversed, causing chaos.
Review: Stern Fever
Friday 02/10
14
Talon Clemow's latest film digs into Shipstern Bluff and the cameras that turned it into a commodity.
Super, Possibly: El Niño In Southern California Is Complex
Tuesday 29/09
41
Most El Niño forecasts end with a house falling into the sea. Seeking something more solid, we asked Charlie Fox.
Winter Retrospective 2026
Thursday 24/09
19
If this winter felt different than recent ones, there's a reason for that.
Lineup: Surfing and Subculture by John Witzig
Tuesday 22/09
25
John Witzig, in conversation with Robert Moore, at his exhibition at the Grafton Regional Gallery.
Vale Brian 'Squizzy' Taylor
Monday 21/09
29
Rodney 'Weasel' Bedford remembers a much-loved South Australian surfer.
2026 Trestles Pro: Finals Day
Saturday 19/09
99
The comp concludes with crappy surf, questionable judging, but two worthy winners.
2026 Trestles Pro: Day 3
Friday 18/09
47
A full day of competition with overlapping heats to grind through the rounds.
2026 Trestles Pro: Day 2
Thursday 17/09
33
The cut comes down for a number of CT surfers.
Fast News
Watch: Kobi Clements // Unwritten
Friday 09/10
12
Only seven minutes long, Unwritten is a physically pummeling clip.
Early Forecast: 2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal
Thursday 08/10
21
Though still a long way off, the wind and swell pattern is beginning to emerge.
Last Tix To Sydney Screening Of 'Stern Fever'
Thursday 08/10
Grab tickets to the world premiere of 'Stern Fever'.
Every Swell Has A History
Wednesday 07/10
38
...and you can track it with Swellnet's new hindcasting tool.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Cloudbreak XPress
Friday 02/10
12
Big and windy early, smaller and cleaner later.
Cronulla Sharks And North Narrabeen Boardriders Win Surftag
Thursday 01/10
Cronulla Sharks Boardriders have taken out the Saint Somebody Women's Surftag.
Swellnet does not, and has never tracked beachgoers with surfcams
Wednesday 30/09
Seems a bizarre opening sentence, but here we are.
'Stern Fever' Coming To Cinemas Soon
Monday 28/09
13
The story of the wave that changed big-wave surfing.
Watch: Mason Ho in Caveheart II
Monday 28/09
42
Same wave, same odds, thicker rubber.
Watch: The Great(er) Australian Bight
Friday 25/09
19
Surfers have a chance to protect the Great Australian Bight in perpetuity.
Big Surftag Weekend Coming Up
Friday 25/09
Masters and Women's divisions will fight it out at Queenscliff and Curl Curl.
Polo Leaves Its Mark On The Pacific
Friday 25/09
12
Meanwhile, the Atlantic can't stir a single storm.
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The crowd watches on
Andrew Shield
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Phil Crosson makes a case for lower volume
Dave Otto
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Harry Hollmer-Cross livin' large below the bluff
Craig Brokensha
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Slicing and dicing with Asher Pacey
Andrew Shield
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Maverick Wilson defying all manner of earthly forces
Peter Jovic
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Photographer Mick Gullan under the aperture in West Oz
Bill Morris
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Daybreak over the jungle
Jamie Colley
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Morgan Brown unwinding on the NSW South Coast
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In the Forums
truebluebasher said:Introducing Flippy, the first AI Bipolar Specialist Chatbot from BipolarLab!Flippy is designed to work alongside swellnet guru Stu's team…
Wax Off > Is Stu a Bot?24
Wax Off > Is Stu a Bot?24
Supafreak said:While you are waiting GF , check these out View this post on Instagram
The Shaping Bay > The New Board Thread!473
The Shaping Bay > The New Board Thread!473
Sheepdog said:<iframe width="560" height="315" src=" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write;…
Wax Off > Tunes9,699
Wax Off > Tunes9,699
truebluebasher said:Afraid brigade evade manmade renegade motorcade escapade parade barricade grenade tirade* Totally unbelievable bizarre otherworldly…
Wax Off > Australia - you're standing in it13,799
Wax Off > Australia - you're standing in it13,799
AndyM said:Haven't seen it since it's been done-up but check out the Headland Chalet.Unbeatable location, should only need your car to go to the pub…
Wax On > I heart WOTD5,639
Wax On > I heart WOTD5,639
udo said:Wolverine Week another 6'6"$450https://www.facebook.com/share/1K66rBXKca/
Wax On > ~ Spotted ~ Gumtree ~ Ebay ~ Facey ~ 2,109
Wax On > ~ Spotted ~ Gumtree ~ Ebay ~ Facey ~ 2,109
Wave of the day
B K
Wave of the Day
The crowd watches on
Andrew Shield
Wave of the Day
Phil Crosson makes a case for lower volume
Dave Otto
Wave of the Day
Harry Hollmer-Cross livin' large below the bluff
Craig Brokensha
Wave of the Day
Slicing and dicing with Asher Pacey
Andrew Shield
Wave of the Day
Maverick Wilson defying all manner of earthly forces
Peter Jovic
Wave of the Day
Photographer Mick Gullan under the aperture in West Oz
Bill Morris
Wave of the Day
Daybreak over the jungle
Jamie Colley
Wave of the Day
Morgan Brown unwinding on the NSW South Coast
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