Cloudbreak set to rumble next weekend
Thursday 07/04 7
With the onset of autumn the Southern Ocean is firing up, the first salvo due at Thundercloud next weekend.
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Fiji Pro: Forecast
Friday 05/06 22
The Fiji Pro gets under way this Sunday and there's at least one large swell on the way. Click through for the details.
Cloudbreak kicks into winter gear
Thursday 05/03 119
Cloudbreak is going to pump on Monday and Tuesday, two days before the waiting period of the Quiksilver Pro finishes.
Kelly Slater & Pro Surfing: Till Death Do Us Part
Friday 14/06 73
In 2004 Kelly Slater held an event at Tavarua called 'Let's See It!', that featured select pro surfers and a bunch of celebrities. Together they spent a week on Tavarua competing in a series of unique contest formats devised by Slater. Whilst it sounds like a bit of fun in the sun - and no doubt the invited celebrities treated it that way - the event had a greater purpose. As Rod Brooks said, "It may have been the beginning of a new vision for him."
Recalling Big Cloudbreak with Jon Roseman
Wednesday 29/05 9
Perhaps it was the big wave paddle revolution? Or perhaps it was the internet revolution and the promulgation of images and video that followed? Whatever it was it's kinda bizarre to look back at Cloudbreak's rise to prominence as a legitimate big wave spot.
A Surf Travel Scrapbook: Tavarua
Mon 18 July 12:00am
Tavarua has been in the surf headlines for the past week owing to the oversize south swell that made its way up the Tasman Sea and down the famous Fijian reef. The allure of perfect, sky-high Cloudbreak was enough to draw Kelly Slater away from the start of the Billabong Pro at Jeffreys Bay and he'll now have to contest the repecharge round if is to he has any hope of progressing.
A Surf Travel Scrapbook: Tavarua
Mon 18 July 12:00am
Tavarua has been in the surf headlines for the past week owing to the oversize south swell that made its way up the Tasman Sea and down the famous Fijian reef. The allure of perfect, sky-high Cloudbreak was enough to draw Kelly Slater away from the start of the Billabong Pro at Jeffreys Bay and he'll now have to contest the repecharge round if is to he has any hope of progressing.
Reforms on the Reef: Fiji's Surfing Utopia
Friday 24/09 11
When the shit hits the fan the first people to leave are the expatriates