Forecast: Newcastle Surfest
Friday 06/03 23
The last event of the Challenger Series begins Monday. Will there be waves?
The Eyes Have It (Maybe)
Thursday 26/02 95
Shanan Worrall became consumed by an idea he never asked for. Eight years on, the science is catching up with the conviction.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Irish Times - Part 2
Monday 23/02 19
Same wave, different swell, different danger level too.
The Finite Shore
Friday 20/02 48
A slow motion crisis is unfolding at Cronulla, yet salvation lies just offshore.
Maurice Cole And The Art Of Revision
Friday 13/02 139
The shaper who never looked back is starting to.
Fletcher Hayllar And The Art Of The Session Log
Monday 09/02 43
Why keep a surf diary..?
Pipe Challenger 2026: Women's Finals Day
Sunday 08/02 50
Gabriela Bryan dominates on a day that raises many questions.
Pipe Challenger 2026: Men's Finals Day
Saturday 07/02 87
Callum gets chaired, the Brazilian Storm get hosed.
Pipe Challenger 2026: Part 1
Tuesday 03/02 50
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be pro surfers.
Photos: The March Of Queensland Sand
Monday 02/02 22
Recovery phase is almost complete on Australia's sand-bottom capital.
Qualification Requirements For The 2026 CT
Friday 06/03 20
Who needs what at Newcastle Surfest?
Listen: Taj Burrow In Wild Sea Rescue
Wednesday 04/03 4
"It was the most savage looking ocean, with dry reef, ledges everywhere. Hideous."
2026 Challenger Series Announced
Tuesday 03/03 41
Also, a new class of event for the Qualifying Series.
Mentawai Scraps Surfer Cap At Macaronis
Monday 02/03 39
Last month, the 40-surfer limit at Maccas was overturned.
Wild Waves Forever
Tuesday 24/02 18
Margaret River event brings together surf community to save Scott Reef from Woodside's drilling plans.
Isla Huppatz and Dane Henry Win 2026 Gold Coast Open
Monday 23/02 27
The reigning WSL World Junior Champions stomp the field.
Steve Zoeller 1950 - 2026
Friday 20/02 10
Zoeller was one of the 'five fathers of the Thruster' and an admired industry figure.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Irish Times
Tuesday 17/02 34
Tim gets it hot off the press before a midwinter go out.
Kurt Van Dyke Murdered In Costa Rica
Tuesday 17/02 16
Nephew of famed big wave surfer Fred Van Dyke found dead.
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Articles
Forecast: Newcastle Surfest
Friday 06/03 23
The last event of the Challenger Series begins Monday. Will there be waves?
The Eyes Have It (Maybe)
Thursday 26/02 95
Shanan Worrall became consumed by an idea he never asked for. Eight years on, the science is catching up with the conviction.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Irish Times - Part 2
Monday 23/02 19
Same wave, different swell, different danger level too.
The Finite Shore
Friday 20/02 48
A slow motion crisis is unfolding at Cronulla, yet salvation lies just offshore.
Maurice Cole And The Art Of Revision
Friday 13/02 139
The shaper who never looked back is starting to.
Fletcher Hayllar And The Art Of The Session Log
Monday 09/02 43
Why keep a surf diary..?
Pipe Challenger 2026: Women's Finals Day
Sunday 08/02 50
Gabriela Bryan dominates on a day that raises many questions.
Pipe Challenger 2026: Men's Finals Day
Saturday 07/02 87
Callum gets chaired, the Brazilian Storm get hosed.
Pipe Challenger 2026: Part 1
Tuesday 03/02 50
Mamas don't let your babies grow up to be pro surfers.
Photos: The March Of Queensland Sand
Monday 02/02 22
Recovery phase is almost complete on Australia's sand-bottom capital.
Fast News
Qualification Requirements For The 2026 CT
Friday 06/03 20
Who needs what at Newcastle Surfest?
Listen: Taj Burrow In Wild Sea Rescue
Wednesday 04/03 4
"It was the most savage looking ocean, with dry reef, ledges everywhere. Hideous."
2026 Challenger Series Announced
Tuesday 03/03 41
Also, a new class of event for the Qualifying Series.
Mentawai Scraps Surfer Cap At Macaronis
Monday 02/03 39
Last month, the 40-surfer limit at Maccas was overturned.
Wild Waves Forever
Tuesday 24/02 18
Margaret River event brings together surf community to save Scott Reef from Woodside's drilling plans.
Isla Huppatz and Dane Henry Win 2026 Gold Coast Open
Monday 23/02 27
The reigning WSL World Junior Champions stomp the field.
Steve Zoeller 1950 - 2026
Friday 20/02 10
Zoeller was one of the 'five fathers of the Thruster' and an admired industry figure.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Irish Times
Tuesday 17/02 34
Tim gets it hot off the press before a midwinter go out.
Kurt Van Dyke Murdered In Costa Rica
Tuesday 17/02 16
Nephew of famed big wave surfer Fred Van Dyke found dead.
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