Squint your eyes as you look into the sun. Focus. Now turn and look all about. Nothing but blue....plus a few waves.

Kelly Slater opens up his wavepool to the winner of a golden ticket.

The Billabong Pro Tahiti kicks off next Friday, so how's the early forecast lining up?

Kai Otton takes time out from the CT chasing mid-winter swells near home. First stop is the perfect training ground for Chopes and arrest his mid-year slump.

First time on a single fin and he wins the division. Taj Burrow is going OK in retirement.

On the first of August the WA coast was pleasantly smashed by a large south-west swell. John Barton perched himself on the hill and watched the local maniacs go about their business.

Elliot Marshall struggles through numerous perfect barrels around his South Coast home plus the odd desert jaunt.