Was it worth the wait? Maybe. After being postponed for 7 hours, waiting for the tide to drop then waiting for it to rise again, the Quik Pro France ran 7 heats of Round 2 late yesterday. It was a board breaking, sand-in-every-orifice affair as 6 foot plus sets thumped on the bank at la Graviere mere metres from the shore. Despite the close proximity to dry land Jeremy Flores still copped a two wave hold down - the first one of his life - in his heat win over Yadin Nicol.

Read the press release here.

All photos by ASP/Cestari, Kirstin.