On a surf trip to the south-west, blindboy reads the lay of the land and finds the swell rich region is a place unlike any other.

Meet the folk behind each of the shortlisted films at the Sydney Surf Film Festival. Today it's one of Australia's favourite surf filmmakers, Nathan Oldfield.

Last week's Hawaiian XXL swell captured from the air at Waimea Bay.

The Irish rock jockey looks back at a year of big waves and deep barrels.

The powers that be might've put the kybosh on the BWT event at Jaws this week, but freesurfers weren't hobbled by the inconsistency and lack of size.