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Articles
Review: Stern Fever
Friday 02/10
5
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
18
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
18
If this winter felt different than recent ones, there's a reason for that.
Lineup: Surfing and Subculture by John Witzig
Tuesday 22/09
21
John Witzig, in conversation with Robert Moore, at his exhibition at the Grafton Regional Gallery.
Vale Brian 'Squizzy' Taylor
Monday 21/09
27
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.
Kelvin Waves Across The American Coast
Thursday 17/09
10
Only moving at 10 kilometres per hour, but 10,000 kilometres long.
Rather Not Know
Sunday 13/09
107
At what point does knowing more start costing us something?
2026 Trestles Pro: Day 1
Sunday 13/09
18
Happy days for the Clarence as Oscar Berry gets the monkey off his back.
Fast News
Watch: Tim Bonython // Cloudbreak XPress
Friday 02/10
4
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.
'Stern Fever' Coming To Cinemas Soon
Monday 28/09
15
The story of the wave that changed big-wave surfing.
Watch: Mason Ho in Caveheart II
Monday 28/09
35
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.
GoPro Or No Go?
Thursday 24/09
60
In 2026, wherever you go some weirdo is trying to film you.
Watch: 'Southern Edge' // Surf Section
Tuesday 22/09
9
Torren drops anchor and trims through a few sneaky pits.
Watch: Arch Whiteman // Four Days At Desert Point
Thursday 17/09
6
The benefits of last-minute planning.
Long Reef Storm Home To Win Men's SurfTag
Thursday 17/09
2
The win is Long Reef’s first Men’s title in 25 years of SurfTag.
A Tower Called Surfer
Wednesday 16/09
37
Authentic surf culture comes to Surfer's Paradise.
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Plengkung sunset
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upthebeach said:And that intentionally overlooks the heavy vaccine mandates imposed on us - loss of jobs, denied entry into public spaces, services and…
Politico > Vaccinate or not 7,428
Politico > Vaccinate or not 7,428
AlfredWallace said:Woke me just prior to 3am and I’m west of Port Phillip Bay. My virginal earthquake experience, cool. AW
Politico > Next Federal Election9,933
Politico > Next Federal Election9,933
Indo said:Yeah he just has this very typical mid age non surfer white cliche tourist look that is very easy to judge and then the voice doesn't help,…
Wax On > I love Bali4,151
Wax On > I love Bali4,151
GuySmiley said:So glad it brought you and hopefully others some joy @wax24, I loved it as well for the connection to all those great authors and the art.…
Politico > Life in these United States87
Politico > Life in these United States87
basesix said:goddam. Viva Las Metallica. da residency https://www.thesphere.com/shows/metallica - da merchda show "We have…
Wax Off > Tunes9,612
Wax Off > Tunes9,612
truebluebasher said:AI Exposure Map/s 2016-2026 (map) Average automation potential by metropolitan area, 2016https://www.brookings.edu/articles/automation…
Wax Off > AI. Coming to eat the world. And the world is asleep. 91
Wax Off > AI. Coming to eat the world. And the world is asleep. 91
zenagain said:Nah Roady, just download an app. and when you rock up on weekdays just scan the QR code. They send you their newsletter throughout…
Wax Off > Fresh Tracks & Deep Powder: The ultimate Winter Joy.24
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crester said:Love your work Supa. Those memes you post are hilarious. What happened to your mate burleigh?
Politico > DUMP on Trump7,717
Politico > DUMP on Trump7,717
goofyfoot said:@freeride, have you managed to get the new Webby to Grajagan yet?
Wax On > G land dos and donts 377
Wax On > G land dos and donts 377
Wave of the day
Dave Otto
Wave of the Day
Noah Hassett plays the Shippies stage at Dark Mofo
Mick Gullan
Wave of the Day
Ace Flynn parks it at a South West beachie
Andrew Shield
Wave of the Day
Ocean Lancaster exerts his will on the water
Jamie Colley
Wave of the Day
No time for introductions
Mick Gullan
Wave of the Day
Coming down off weekend highs
Bill Morris
Wave of the Day
Plengkung sunset
David Thiem
Wave of the Day
Darcy Ballard foamball floating off Sumatra
Darryl Menzies
Wave of the Day
Kirk Jenkins in the eye of the serpent
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