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2026 Fiji Pro: Day 3
Steve Shearer
Friday 28/08
62
"A three-heater day held in dreamy but slow 3-4 foot Cloudbreak."
2026 Fiji Pro: Day 2
Steve Shearer
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
Steve Shearer
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
Stu Nettle
Monday 24/08
69
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
Stu Nettle
Friday 21/08
20
As Padang Padang pumps from sunrise to sunset.
Presenting Surfing Super League
Stu Nettle
Wednesday 19/08
54
A new league. A new format. The sport a nation was built on...apparently.
Early Forecast: 2026 Fiji Pro
Craig Brokensha
Tuesday 18/08
132
The WSL once again has the wind at its back as the Fiji Pro approaches.
2026 Tahiti Pro: Finals Day
Steve Shearer
Friday 14/08
170
"A brilliant finals day which built to a crescendo of technical and stylish tube-riding."
A Different High: Dave Rastovich and Potatoes
Gra Murdoch
Friday 14/08
89
"When potato season comes around I’m like the local potato trader. I swap ’em for fish, for fruit, for whatever."
2026 Tahiti Pro: Day 5
Steve Shearer
Thursday 13/08
34
“This is fricking sick! I’ve got the helmet, we’ve got the water patrol, this is what we live for."
2026 Tahiti Pro: Day 4
Steve Shearer
Wednesday 12/08
48
"I ask the reader, by way of preface, to not dismiss the current high-water mark of women's tube wrangling."
2026 Tahiti Pro: Day 3
Steve Shearer
Tuesday 11/08
63
"The heat of the year, and arguably the greatest Kelly Slater performance of all time."
Fast News
Watch: Russell Bierke // Watermarks - Episode 3
Stu Nettle
Friday 21/08
9
Russ details two amazing waves, neither made.
Watch: Sun Moon Light Sun With Asher Pacey
Craig Brokensha
Monday 17/08
22
Board testing in Baja California.
Watch: Worst Event Call Ever?
Stu Nettle
Friday 14/08
16
What could've been at the Rip Curl Cup.
Review: Storm Riders
Gra Murdoch
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
Stu Nettle
Monday 10/08
Every good detective story needs an informant.
Surfing Partners: Expectation vs. Reality
Chardo
Friday 07/08
37
Netflix sold you a golden retriever with a six-pack. Reality serves up a scowling bloke arguing with the surf cam.
Watch: Jordy Liackman // Drifting West
Stu Nettle
Friday 31/07
11
Not another highlight reel full of perfect waves...
Watch: Russ Bierke // Watermarks - Episode 2
Stu Nettle
Thursday 30/07
5
The second in Russ and filmmaker Andrew Kaineder's Watermarks series.
Dolphin Swimming Into Super Typhoon Territory
Stu Nettle
Thursday 30/07
18
Typhoon Dolphin is tipped to reach a Super Typhoon as it sprays the western Pacific with swell.
Early Forecast: 2026 Tahiti Pro
Stu Nettle
Tuesday 28/07
63
Though we're twelve days out from the start date, the early signs are promising.
In the Forums
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The Shaping Bay > Desert Storm surfboard1,801
The Shaping Bay > Desert Storm surfboard1,801
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