Wed 4 June 8:23am
With a dire outlook for the second half of the waiting period the organisers of the Fiji Pro were forced to sound the horn for Round 1 of the Fiji Pro. Conditions were less than dreamy with a stiff tradewind "blowing the mussels off the rocks" as Jordy Smith said in his post heat interview.
Wed 4 June 8:23am
With a dire outlook for the second half of the waiting period the organisers of the Fiji Pro were forced to sound the horn for Round 1 of the Fiji Pro. Conditions were less than dreamy with a stiff tradewind "blowing the mussels off the rocks" as Jordy Smith said in his post heat interview.
Tuesday 03/06
The Fiji Pro got underway today and the world’s best surfers took to the water in three-to-five foot surf. The event ran through Round 1 at Cloudbreak with 12 surfers earning a fast track through to Round 3 while several top seeds were relegated to surf again in elimination Round 2.
Stu Nettle
Monday 02/06
The first swell of the season hit on the weekend with wild reports filtering in. "It's the biggest and heaviest I've ever seen it," said Sean Holmes, while South Africa's Zigzag Magazine is reporting one set "feathered and closed out right across."
Stu Nettle
Monday 02/06
Stu Gibson wiggles his digits and brings us an overarching view of Cloudbreak. From 50 feet high the various sections of the wave become visible as the swell lines bend and focus.
Stu Nettle
Monday 02/06
Just a month after the controversial Western Australian shark cull ended a local company has unveiled a product that may make future culls redundant.