Shyama Buttonshaw: Colouring Outside The Lines
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"I like longboarding Bells because I can engage a big rail."
Watch: Tucker Wooding // The Best Surfing I've Ever Seen
Wednesday 14/01 19
"March 7th 2024 will remain etched in my brain forever."
Questioning The Narrowneck Breakwall
Wednesday 07/01 51
"This project, should it proceed, will be experimental at best."
Tropical Expectations
Tuesday 06/01 13
With the festive season over it's time to look north.
The Best Stories Of 2025
Monday 29/12 47
Fantasy secret spots, XL swells, fallen stars, egghead science, and more.
2025 New Year Forecast
Thursday 25/12 7
Taking in the Boxing Day to New Year period.
Bootstrapping Into 2026: Keeping Swellnet Independent
Monday 22/12 186
We're gearing up for a major upgrade of the site and its forecasting tech. So it’s time for a public update.
2025 Christmas Forecast
Thursday 18/12 12
Looking around the grounds for the festive season.
Great Expectations
Wednesday 17/12 47
Expectations vs reality a decade after Slater's mic drop.
On The Rock And Roll
Tuesday 09/12 206
The dole and Australian surfing: The past, present, and future.
Huppatz And Henry Are The World Junior Champs
Monday 19/01 4
Isla Huppatz and Dane Henry take gold in the Philippines.
Construction Concerns At Mandurah Wedge
Friday 16/01 21
Locals alarmed as the D10s move in.
South Oz Algal Bloom Spreads West
Monday 12/01 49
Over the weekend the algal bloom appeared on the Yorke Peninsula .
Watch: Three Minutes Of Mick Surfing Snapper
Wednesday 07/01 30
Plus a cameo appearance by Korbin Hutchings and a longboard interloper.
New Breakwall Proposed At Narrowneck
Tuesday 06/01 31
"It will be funded in this year’s budget because it's high priority," says Mayor Tate.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Mullaghmore, December 2025
Monday 29/12 20
"Ample slow mo, a free string soundtrack, and one almighty paddle-in."
Watch: Christian Merello // Bucalemu Perfection
Monday 22/12 7
"Perhaps one of the best waves ever accidentally created."
Carissa Moore and Eli Hanneman Win Florence Pipe Pro
Monday 22/12 16
Carissa's comeback gets off to a succesful start.
WSL Takes Legal Action Against Pedro Scooby
Thursday 18/12 42
The WSL ask for a please explain after being accused of racism.
Science From The Tidal Zone
Tuesday 16/12 43
Morgan Bridgeford is a littoral scavenger!
In the Forums
Roadkill said:
Hmmm. Well that didn’t work as expected. Got a pic of a Tui and based on the above I’m not doing Imgur correctly. So hidden it remains...
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Wax Off > Botany Nerds Ahoy
Wax Off > Botany Nerds Ahoy
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suchas said:
Bull's Sydney summer seachange
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-01-18/shark-sea-change-predicted-with-rising-water-temperatures/...
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Wax On > Shark Stories
Wax On > Shark Stories
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GuySmiley said:
[quote=southernraw]Ahhh shit, here comes oi oi day again.....[/quote]
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Wax Off > The Necessity of Reparation for Historic Injustices
Wax Off > The Necessity of Reparation for Historic Injustices
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GuySmiley said:
[quote=GuySmiley]now this is doubly good[/quote]
I take that back jumping off a pwc is not good at all
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Wax On > Random surf clips
Wax On > Random surf clips
2,989
GuySmiley said:
G’day @ASD, I no longer subscribe to The Age/9infotainment, their right wing bias has got seriously out of hand. It’s a pity as the paper...
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Politico > Next Federal Election
Politico > Next Federal Election
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udo said:
6'3" DS - $480
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C56HfEUeM/
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The Shaping Bay > Desert Storm surfboard
The Shaping Bay > Desert Storm surfboard
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Articles
Shyama Buttonshaw: Colouring Outside The Lines
Thursday 15/01 56
"I like longboarding Bells because I can engage a big rail."
Watch: Tucker Wooding // The Best Surfing I've Ever Seen
Wednesday 14/01 19
"March 7th 2024 will remain etched in my brain forever."
Questioning The Narrowneck Breakwall
Wednesday 07/01 51
"This project, should it proceed, will be experimental at best."
Tropical Expectations
Tuesday 06/01 13
With the festive season over it's time to look north.
The Best Stories Of 2025
Monday 29/12 47
Fantasy secret spots, XL swells, fallen stars, egghead science, and more.
2025 New Year Forecast
Thursday 25/12 7
Taking in the Boxing Day to New Year period.
Bootstrapping Into 2026: Keeping Swellnet Independent
Monday 22/12 186
We're gearing up for a major upgrade of the site and its forecasting tech. So it’s time for a public update.
2025 Christmas Forecast
Thursday 18/12 12
Looking around the grounds for the festive season.
Great Expectations
Wednesday 17/12 47
Expectations vs reality a decade after Slater's mic drop.
On The Rock And Roll
Tuesday 09/12 206
The dole and Australian surfing: The past, present, and future.
Fast News
Huppatz And Henry Are The World Junior Champs
Monday 19/01 4
Isla Huppatz and Dane Henry take gold in the Philippines.
Construction Concerns At Mandurah Wedge
Friday 16/01 21
Locals alarmed as the D10s move in.
South Oz Algal Bloom Spreads West
Monday 12/01 49
Over the weekend the algal bloom appeared on the Yorke Peninsula .
Watch: Three Minutes Of Mick Surfing Snapper
Wednesday 07/01 30
Plus a cameo appearance by Korbin Hutchings and a longboard interloper.
New Breakwall Proposed At Narrowneck
Tuesday 06/01 31
"It will be funded in this year’s budget because it's high priority," says Mayor Tate.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Mullaghmore, December 2025
Monday 29/12 20
"Ample slow mo, a free string soundtrack, and one almighty paddle-in."
Watch: Christian Merello // Bucalemu Perfection
Monday 22/12 7
"Perhaps one of the best waves ever accidentally created."
Carissa Moore and Eli Hanneman Win Florence Pipe Pro
Monday 22/12 16
Carissa's comeback gets off to a succesful start.
WSL Takes Legal Action Against Pedro Scooby
Thursday 18/12 42
The WSL ask for a please explain after being accused of racism.
Science From The Tidal Zone
Tuesday 16/12 43
Morgan Bridgeford is a littoral scavenger!
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