Traditionally small and windblown, spring on the lower Goldy was suprisingly good.

"By mid-morning, however, it was clear something else was happening as long-period six-foot sets built to eight."

Emergency services are responding to reports of a serious shark attack on South Australia's far west coast.

After a three-year absence, big wave awards are again back on the schedule.

Over the weekend, dual paddle-outs attracted hundreds of surfers protesting against offshore wind farms.

Junior surfers will be representing their local clubs at Queenscliff Beach, Manly this weekend.