Surf News

Teresa Bonvalot (PRT) and Rio Waida (IDN) Claim Maiden Challenger Series Victories - Honolua Blomfield (HAW) and Harrison Roach (AUS) Win First Longboard Tour Event of 2022 Season - Waida, van Dijk, Callinan and Bonvalot Lock into Top 10 on CS Rankings

GWM Sydney Surf Pro pres. by Rip Curl Challenger Series and Longboard Winner's [L-R] Honolua Blomfield (HAW), Harrison Roach (AUS), Rio Waida (IDN) and Teresa Bonvalot (PRT) at Manly Beach today.

24 May 2022   |  

- Indonesia’s Premier Right-Hander to Host Men’s and Women’s QS5000 Events - Event Co-Sanctioned Across WSL Asia and Australia / Oceania - Points to go Towards 2023 Challenger Series Qualification

The perfect right at Lagundri Bay will once again play host to the Nias Pro World Surf League Qualifying Series event this June.

23 May 2022   |  

Whangarei surfer Te Kauwhata Kauwhata and Christchurch’s Ava Henderson have taken out the Sequence Surf Shop Gisborne Junior Pro this weekend, the last of the national events for the summer season.

Te Kauwhata Kauwhata on his way to the win.

16 May 2022   |  

Volcom is back with its contest series for the youth, combining the traditional surf competition heat format with the flexibility that modern digital tools offer!

9 May 2022   |  

CT Competitors Locked Following Mid-season Cut. Robinson First West Australian to Win at Margaret River CT Since 1989. Rookie Gabriela Bryan Books Career-Best Performance with Second Place

Pictured: [L-R] 2022 Margaret River Pro Finalists, winner Jack Robinson (AUS), winner Isabella Nichols (AUS), runner-up John John Florence (HAW), and runner-up Gabriela Bryan (HAW).

5 May 2022   |  

A seven-part documentary Series following some of the most iconic surfers of today. *SAVE THE DATE* - “Make or Break” launches April 29 on Apple TV+

Three-time WSL Champion Gabriel Medina (BRA).

21 Apr 2022   |  

Tyler Wright and Filipe Toledo have won the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach 2022. Rookie Callum Robson broke through with a Second-Place Finish. Plus see the mid-season cut update: qualifiers following the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach.

Tyler Wright (AUS) and Filipe Toledo (BRA) celebrate their wins at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach.

18 Apr 2022   |  

Protect your eyes from the surf glare with these sustainable sunnies that are also biodegradable! A win win choice for looking stylish and caring for the planet.

Electric introduces Cane Field by JJF.

14 Apr 2022   |  

Chelsea Tuach Claims Historic, First QS Title on Home Soil. Michael Dunphy Goes Back-to-Back to Close QS Season, Earns Regional Title. Caitlin Simmers and Alan Cleland Stake Massive Pro Junior Wins.

A massive finals crowned (L to R) Alan Cleland (MEX), Caitlin Simmers (USA), Chelsea Tuach (BRB), and Michael Dunphy 2022 event victors.

4 Apr 2022   |  

Tatiana Weston-Webb Claims Third Championship Tour Career Win. Griffin Colapinto Breaks Glass Ceiling with Maiden CT Victory. Brisa Hennessy and Kanoa Igarashi Don Yellow Jersey Heading into Australia.

Tatiana Weston-Webb (BRA) and Griffin Colapinto (USA), winners of the MEO Pro Portugal pres. by Rip Curl.

8 Mar 2022   |  

2022 CT Season Continues in Portugal at Stop No. 3. Rip Curl Onboard as Presenting Partner of MEO Pro Portugal. Pressure Builds in Portugal at Halfway Mark Before Mid-Season Cut.

Pictured: Crowd during Round Four at Meo Rip Curl Pro 2017, Peniche, Portugal.

24 Feb 2022   |  

Brisa Hennessy Becomes First Costa Rican to Win Championship Tour Event. Hawaii’s Barron Mamiya Clinches Wildcard Win. Runner-ups Manuel and Igarashi Head To Portugal Second on World Rankings.

Winners Brisa Hennessy (CRI) and Barron Mamiya (HAW), and runner-ups Malia Manuel (HAW) and Kanoa Igarashi (JPN) at the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach presented by SHISEIDO.

21 Feb 2022   |  

The Asian Surf Cooperative (ASC) and Persatuan Selancar Ombak Indonesia (PSOI) together with sponsors Vans Indonesia, East Ventures, Bintang, Mamaka and Earth Island are excited to announce that this year’s Liga Surfing Indonesia Grand Final 2021, which will be held at Halfways, Kuta Beach in Bali from 10-13 March.

21 Feb 2022   |  

Lucas Chianca and Maya Gabeira Win Individual Best Performance Awards at the TUDOR Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge Presented by Jogos Santa Casa. Chianca Takes Von Rupp On and Wins Best Team Performance Title. Jamie Mitchell Takes Most Committed Award.

The winners of the 2022 TUDOR Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge Presented by Jogos Santa Casa.

11 Feb 2022   |  

Hawaii's Moana Jones Wong Defeats 5X World Champion Carissa Moore in Final, Jumps to World No. 1 on WSL Rankings. Third-Place Finishes for Wright and Peterson. Women Make History in First Full CT Competition at Pipeline.

Event Wildcard Moana Jones Wong (HAW) takes the win against five-time WSL Champion Carissa Moore (HAW) at the Billabong Pro Pipeline 2022.

7 Feb 2022   |  

Slater Posts Near-Perfection on the Way to 56th CT Victory. Hawaii's Seth Moniz Places Second in Career-Best Result.

11-time World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) with runner-up Seth Moniz (HAW) following the men's Final at the Billabong Pro Pipeline.

7 Feb 2022   |  

Electric is proud to welcome Jack Robinson to its Surf team. Already an international Icon, 24-year-old Robinson hails from the beaches of Margaret River, Western Australia.

Electric couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Jack to the family as he embarks on his second year on the Championship Tour.

4 Feb 2022   |  

At the 139th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session today, held in Beijing, China, Surfing was approved to be included on the Initial Sports Program for LA28. Following a vote of the IOC Membership, Surfing is now integrated into the group of 28 Olympic sports.

3 Feb 2022   |  

Spencer Claims Back-to-Back Regional Wins, Adds Central Coast Win to Her Career. Mel Earns Second-Career QS Win, First On Home Soil. Levi Slawson and Sawyer Lindblad Garner Runner-Up Finishes. Notable Finishes for Cam Richards, Taj Lindblad, Caitlin Simmers, and Leilani McGonagle.

Remarkable wins from John Mel (USA) (L) and Alyssa Spencer (USA) (R) earned them the 2022 SLO CAL Open Pismo Beach titles.

31 Jan 2022   |  

The International Surfing Association (ISA) has confirmed today the dates for the Surf City El Salvador ISA World Junior Surfing Championship on May 27 to June 5, 2022.

Pictured: Japan’s Hiroto Ohhara.

27 Jan 2022   |  

Founded and inspired by Australian Olympian and World Tour Surfer; Julian Wilson, Rivvia Projects is a modern apparel brand that exists to celebrate and encourage an active lifestyle driven by fun and play.

26 Jan 2022   |  

New CT Format With Combined Men’s and Women’s Schedule Kicks Off at Billabong Pro Pipeline. Plus El Salvador Joins the 2022 WSL Championship Tour Schedule.

The second edition of the one-day, winner-take-all showdown, the Rip Curl WSL Finals, will return to California Lower Trestles.

19 Jan 2022   |  

Taranaki surfers Paige Hareb and Daniel Farr both claimed their first titles in the premier Open Men’s and Women’s Divisions at the 2022 National Surfing Championships completed at Nine Mile Beach on Saturday (15th January).

Daniel Farr celebrates his victory in Open Men’s division at the 2022 National Surfing Championships completed at Nine Mile Beach on January 15.

16 Jan 2022   |  

Two of New Zealand’s most celebrated surfers head to the 2022 National Surfing Championships targeting two distinctly different goals this year. Raglan’s Billy Stairmand goes on the hunt to break his own record of eight titles. On the flipside, New Zealand’s most successful surfer, Taranaki’s Paige Hareb, a seven-time World Tour veteran, goes on the hunt for her first.

Paige Hareb in action during the 2021 New Zealand National Surfing Championships (in January 2021) and will be hunting her first national title at Westport next week.

6 Jan 2022   |