New research shows increase in extreme IOD events
Tuesday, 18 February 2020 46
Last year saw one of the strongest positive Indian Ocean Dipole events on record, and new research points to an increase in the frequency with global warming.
Swellnet Analysis
River deep, mountain high: Explaining Nazare
Tuesday, 11 February 2020 33
As a wedge of Himalayan proportions, Nazare breaks like no other big wave on Earth. Here's why it does what it does.
Analysis: Intrusion of the East Australian Current
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 39
Over the last week, East Coast ocean temperatures have really warmed up. Where's the heat coming from and why?
Monsoon set to break
Thursday, 2 January 2020 99
It's been a late start to the monsoon across the north of the country, but it's about to break.
Welcome Tropical Cyclone Sarai
Friday, 27 December 2019 30
Overnight, the RSMC Nadi Tropical Cyclone Centre in Fiji announced that a tropical depression had intensified to tropical cyclone strength. It has been named TC Sarai.
Billabong Pipe Masters Forecast Update
Tuesday, 10 December 2019 33
A classic conveyor belt of storms line up across the North Pacific just in time for Pipe - and maybe Jaws too!
Sudden Stratospheric Warming update
Thursday, 5 December 2019 63
An update on the current weather and surf linked to the Sudden Stratospheric Warming event in early September.
Billabong Pipe Masters Early Forecast
Wednesday, 4 December 2019 14
Is the forecast fit for the crowning of the WSL title?
Updated Forecast: World Cup at Sunset and Maui Pro at Honolua Bay
Friday, 22 November 2019 10
The last event of the Women's CT and of the Men's QS start on the same day next week. What's the forecast like?
Largest wave ever recorded in the Adriatic Sea near Dubrovnik
Friday, 15 November 2019 16
Croatia - well off the surfing world's radar - recorded its largest wave, an incredible 10m+, on Tuesday afternoon.
Forecast: Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa
Wednesday, 13 November 2019 18
The first contest of the Triple Crown starts tomorrow and the forecast is pretty good, not bad, pretty good.
