New research shows increase in extreme IOD events
Tuesday 18/02 54
Last year saw one of the strongest positive Indian Ocean Dipole events on record, and new research points to an increase in the frequency with global warming.
Swellnet Analysis
River deep, mountain high: Explaining Nazare
Tuesday 11/02 33
As a wedge of Himalayan proportions, Nazare breaks like no other big wave on Earth. Here's why it does what it does.
Analysis: Intrusion of the East Australian Current
Tuesday 28/01 39
Over the last week, East Coast ocean temperatures have really warmed up. Where's the heat coming from and why?
Monsoon set to break
Thursday 02/01 99
It's been a late start to the monsoon across the north of the country, but it's about to break.
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.
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?