Breaking: Rottnest Island added to Aussie CT leg
The Oz leg now includes four stops - Newcastle, Narrabeen, Margaret River, and Rottnest Island - all subject to COVID restrictions.
The Oz leg now includes four stops - Newcastle, Narrabeen, Margaret River, and Rottnest Island - all subject to COVID restrictions.
...and the NSW bubble begins to grow.
The long-running CT event at Snapper is at risk as a dispute between the Queensland Government and the WSL worsens.
Lately they've been hitching a ride on strong north-easterly winds, said final year marine biology student Lawrence Scheele, who has been tracking and photographing the blue fleet all summer.
Ambushed by size, the gang pushed their limits.
Mesmerising footage of Kirra, filmed from both water and land.
COVID caused a trio of Sunny Coast surfers to pivot from coloured singlets to clips and Home Bros is the result.
"It was an extremely difficult decision to cancel one of the most iconic events on the Championship Tour," said WSL Asia Pacific General Manager, Andrew Stark.
An above average swell season has played havoc with surface temperatures in the Coral Sea.
A tsunami marine warning means there is the possibility for dangerous rips, waves and strong ocean currents and some localised impact on immediate foreshores.
"Shells have always captivated me. It’s almost like they make you believe in a higher power or something, because they’re just so incredibly beautiful."
A photo journal by Craig Brokensha from the recent run of easterly swell.