Bypassing The Pass
Friday, 5 June 2020 57
A rare build up of sand at Byron's best wave causes a surfer to look backwards and make a surprising discovery.
Swellnet Analysis
The population bomb
Thursday, 21 May 2020 273
Over the last two months, surfers got a taste of the future thanks to COVID-19.
An autumnal April
Thursday, 7 May 2020 59
For surfers in the southern states, this autumn has had the feel of a more classic.. autumn. Here's why.
The mystery of the missing skeleton
Friday, 20 March 2020 71
Imagine working within walking distance of Skeleton Bay and not even knowing it was there. That was the plight of Sven Seifritz who was stationed at Pelican Point in the 1980s.
A summer like no other
Tuesday, 3 March 2020 44
Things didn't seem quite right this summer: smoke-heavy days, heat, and relentless fire. A look back on the surf and conditions from the season just gone.
New research shows increase in extreme IOD events
Tuesday, 18 February 2020 54
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.
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.
