Welcome Tropical Cyclone Sarai
Friday 27/12 30
Overnight, the RSMC Nadi Tropical Cyclone Centre in Fiji announced that a tropical depression had intensified to tropical cyclone strength. It has been named TC Sarai.
Swellnet Analysis
2019 Christmas Wrap
Thursday 19/12 10
A national round up for the coming holiday season.
Sudden Stratospheric Warming update
Thursday 05/12 65
An update on the current weather and surf linked to the Sudden Stratospheric Warming event in early September.
Largest wave ever recorded in the Adriatic Sea near Dubrovnik
Friday 15/11 16
Croatia - well off the surfing world's radar - recorded its largest wave, an incredible 10m+, on Tuesday afternoon.
Forecast: Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa
Wednesday 13/11 18
The first contest of the Triple Crown starts tomorrow and the forecast is pretty good, not bad, pretty good.
Shivering in Sumatra
Thursday 31/10 87
There's been cold water and strong winds: what's behind the unseasonal weather across Sumatra this year?
The swell that stopped the nation
Friday 25/10 18
One single swell that was felt on every surfable coastline in Australia.
Forecast: Rip Curl Pro Portugal
Wednesday 16/10 50
With world title and qualification prospects heating up, what can competitors expect at Supertubos?
Sudden Stratospheric Warming and a summer of swell?
Tuesday 17/09 158
A dramatic name for a promising weather event. We look to the skies to see if it will bring swell.
Winter 2019 recap
Thursday 05/09 31
A look back on the winter that was. Which coasts pumped and which missed out.
A new dimension in Victorian surf forecasting
Thursday 29/08 50
Swell direction and wave spectrum added to two southern Australian wave buoys.
Climate change may change the way ocean waves impact 50% of the world’s coastlines
Tuesday 20/08 259
"If the climate warms...southern Australia is likely to see longer, more southerly waves that could alter the stability of the coastline."