Tim Bonython
Wave of the Day
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Articles
After Tahiti: Is Surfing Facing A Moment Of Reckoning?
Wednesday 21/10
53
Following revelations of serious misconduct, is surfing also having a MeToo moment?
Kneel And Deliver
Tuesday 20/10
15
Kneelos are getting a makeover thanks to grassroots interest and a wild tropical comp.
2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal: Day 2
Sunday 18/10
63
"Gone was the Californian stoner body language, the bored, over-it vibe she sometimes emanates."
2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal: Day 1
Saturday 17/10
59
The WSL had "the greatest gift" bestowed on them in the form of 4-5 foot Supertubos.
Ameliaration: Looking For Clues In The Marshall Islands
Friday 16/10
22
Between surf trips, Martin Daly goes searching for Amelia Earhart's plane.
Forecast: 2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal
Thursday 15/10
17
The tents are up and the fragrant smell of sardines is wafting in the northerly.
Rachel Meets Kelvin
Tuesday 13/10
18
Several factors combined to flood Southern California, and most of them aren’t going anywhere.
Gallery: 2026 Yorkes Classic
Monday 12/10
12
Pumping surf and a great send off for Brian ‘Squizzy’ Taylor.
WSL Surfer Suspended
Monday 12/10
460
CT surfer fronting "allegations of a deeply serious nature".
Graham 'Sid' Cassidy: The Promoter Gets Promoted
Sunday 11/10
55
Last year, Phil Jarratt wrote this profile of Sid. It was a timely tribute then. Today it reads as a eulogy.
El Niño Flips Trade Winds On Their Head
Tuesday 06/10
27
Usually dependable, the trade winds in the western Pacific have reversed, causing chaos.
Review: Stern Fever
Friday 02/10
14
Talon Clemow's latest film digs into Shipstern Bluff and the cameras that turned it into a commodity.
Fast News
Typhoon Champi Steals The Crown
Wednesday 21/10
4
The Eastern Pacific has been getting the attention, but meanwhile out west.
Watch: Liam Turner // Sorted
Tuesday 20/10
15
Living, working, and surfing the Mentawais.
Eastern Pacific Breaks Hurricane Record
Wednesday 14/10
13
Fewer storms, but stronger.
Sierra Kerr And Ryan Kainalo Secure CT Spots
Wednesday 14/10
7
The 2027 Women's CT just got that bit more exciting.
Watch: Kobi Clements // Unwritten
Friday 09/10
15
Only seven minutes long, Unwritten is a physically pummeling clip.
Early Forecast: 2026 Rip Curl Pro Portugal
Thursday 08/10
27
Though still a long way off, the wind and swell pattern is beginning to emerge.
Last Tix To Sydney Screening Of 'Stern Fever'
Thursday 08/10
Grab tickets to the world premiere of 'Stern Fever'.
Every Swell Has A History
Wednesday 07/10
39
...and you can track it with Swellnet's new hindcasting tool.
Watch: Tim Bonython // Cloudbreak XPress
Friday 02/10
12
Big and windy early, smaller and cleaner later.
Cronulla Sharks And North Narrabeen Boardriders Win Surftag
Thursday 01/10
Cronulla Sharks Boardriders have taken out the Saint Somebody Women's Surftag.
Swellnet does not, and has never tracked beachgoers with surfcams
Wednesday 30/09
Seems a bizarre opening sentence, but here we are.
'Stern Fever' Coming To Cinemas Soon
Monday 28/09
13
The story of the wave that changed big-wave surfing.
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Swilly
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Nikki Van Dijk swinging the red blade
Andy Smyth
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Stadium view of Yorkes Classic winner Luke Sykora
Swilly
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Dakoda Walters happily undercover
B K
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Isolated but occupied
Swilly
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Mick harvesting speed in the back paddock
Steve Arklay
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Harry Dott tickling the chin of a Surf Coast left
Tim Bonython
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Jacob Turner dropping below sea level in the tropics
Jack Dekort
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David Torrisi at ease in a Mentawai tube
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In the Forums
truebluebasher said:Will you Southern Socialist Punkz quit medlin' by backpeddlin' our Qld Thicktators... Like how the fuck did Syd/Mbne Gromz dust off Last…
Politico > Next Federal Election10,612
Politico > Next Federal Election10,612
seeds said:Marg, the rains are here!
Wax Off > That’s weird, that’s queer, that’s crazy, that deserves a long hard look. 3,806
Wax Off > That’s weird, that’s queer, that’s crazy, that deserves a long hard look. 3,806
wally said:Please get rid of today’s WOTD. It’s a nice shot but looking at it is giving me a sore back.
Wax On > I heart WOTD5,656
Wax On > I heart WOTD5,656
basesix said:*moonfish ^ https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/opah-lampris-guttatus-br… "The southern spotted opah (Lampris australensis),…
Wax Off > Fishing tips1,477
Wax Off > Fishing tips1,477
Sheepdog said:The whataboustisms and finger pointing from the Hansonites re Dr Helen Haines is gutless, abysmal, and shameful. Didn't they have a cartoon…
Wax Off > Australia - you're standing in it13,803
Wax Off > Australia - you're standing in it13,803
Wave of the day
Swilly
Wave of the Day
Nikki Van Dijk swinging the red blade
Andy Smyth
Wave of the Day
Stadium view of Yorkes Classic winner Luke Sykora
Swilly
Wave of the Day
Dakoda Walters happily undercover
B K
Wave of the Day
Isolated but occupied
Swilly
Wave of the Day
Mick harvesting speed in the back paddock
Steve Arklay
Wave of the Day
Harry Dott tickling the chin of a Surf Coast left
Tim Bonython
Wave of the Day
Jacob Turner dropping below sea level in the tropics
Jack Dekort
Wave of the Day
David Torrisi at ease in a Mentawai tube
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