Surfing

Score Your Dream Gold Coast Trip with the WSL’s “Ultimate Weekend Away” Comp

Win a VIP Gold Coast escape! Score surfing action at the Gold Coast Pro & party with Fisher at Out 2 Lunch Festival. Enter the WSL competition now!

California Takes Centre Stage at Bells Beach with Houshmand and Simmers Victories

Californian surfers steal the show at Bells Beach! Cole Houshmand and Caitlin Simmers claim historic victories at the Rip Curl Pro, shaking up the WSL Championship Tour

World Champions dominate opening day of Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach

The first day of the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach kicked off yesterday in sensational style, with classic Bells conditions on offer, delivering clean four-to-six-foot surf for the completion of the men’s and women’s Opening Rounds

Worlds best converge on Famous Bells Beach for the Australian leg of the championship

With the Rip Curl Pro on the horizon, Bells Beach is set to become the ultimate battleground for surfing’s finest, where adrenaline-pumping action and perfect waves collide across the easter break

2024 Gold Coast Open Set to Run at Burleigh Heads Tomorrow

Excitement is mounting as professional surfing makes its return to the iconic Burleigh Heads, with the much-anticipated 2024 Gold Coast Open set to kick off tomorrow

Filipe Toledo Announces Withdrawal from Remainder of 2024 CT Season

As Filipe Toledo takes a break, Boukhiam steps into the spotlight. Explore the implications of this shift in the 2024 CT lineup and its ripple effects in the surfing community

Pipeline Maestro: John John Florence Shines at Lexus Pipe Pro

John John Florence’s mastery at Pipeline shines. His mental and physical readiness reflect in a stellar performance, inspiring surfers worldwide.

Elimination Drama: Carissa Moore and Tatiana Weston-Webb Fight for Survival

Brisa Hennessy’s stellar performance relegates Carissa Moore. Tatiana Weston-Webb faces challenge, reflecting on personal growth. Tension rises as veterans aim for redemption.

Australian Surfers Dominate Opening Rounds of Lexus Pipe Pro 2024

Australian surfers dominate the Lexus Pipe Pro opening rounds. Molly Picklum and Tyler Wright show skill and determination, setting the pace for an exciting championship ahead.

Competition Called Back ON at Lexus Pipe Pro

The Lexus Pipe Pro Presented by YETI, Stop No. 1 on the World Surf League (WSL) 2024 Championship Tour (CT), has been called back ON

Stephanie Gilmore Announces One-Year Break From Competition

Eight-time World Champion Stephanie Gilmore takes a year off from surfing to refresh, with plans to return in 2025, inspiring a shift in the WSL lineup.

The Next Chapter: Carissa Moore’s Farewell to Championshp Surfing

Five-time World Champion Carissa Moore announced today that she will be stepping away from competitive surfing to start a new chapter in her life and career.

WSL Challenger Series Kicks Off in Australia: Dates, Locations, and Surfers to Watch

Follow the journey of the next surfing superstars as they battle for glory on the 2024 WSL Challenger Series

The 2024 WSL Championship Tour Schedule is Here

The 2024 WSL Championship Tour schedule sets up epic Olympic and title battles, but sad news continues for the Gold Coast

Caroline Marks, Filipe Toledo Celebrate Historic Victories at Rip Curl WSL Finals

Caroline Marks and Filipe Toledo emerge as 2023 WSL World Champions in epic surfing battles, making history at Rip Curl WSL Finals.

World Title Contenders Arrive in Tahiti With Eyes on WSL Finals

Epic Teahupo’o barrels challenge the world’s best surfers gunning for coveted WSL Finals positions. Wright, Picklum, Medina and Florence advance as the dramatic Championship Tour season peaks in Tahiti.

Bronte Macaulay and Cole Houshmand Celebrate Victory at Ballito Pro

Bronte Macaulay and Cole Houshmand excel at Ballito Pro, securing impressive victories and thrilling the audience with their exceptional surfing skills.

J-Bay Beckons: Surfing’s Elite Descend upon South Africa’s Legendary Point Break

Get ready for the ultimate showdown at Corona Open J-Bay as the world’s best surfers converge on Jeffreys Bay’s legendary right-hand pointbreak. With the World Title race heating up and Olympic qualification on the line, this event promises thrilling action and fierce competition.

Leadership Changes at the WSL Announced, Erik Logan to Depart

Leadership changes at the WSL as CEO Erik Logan departs. Uncertainty and anticipation surround the search for a new leader to guide competitive surfing into the future.

Surf City El Salvador Pro: World’s Best Surfers Converge on Punta Roca for WSL Championship Tour

Don’t miss the action as top surfers battle it out at Surf City El Salvador Pro, the 7th stop on WSL Championship Tour. Catch the waves at Punta Roca!

Carissa Moore and Griffin Colapinto Triumph at Surf Ranch Pro

Carissa Moore and Griffin Colapinto emerge victorious at the iconic Surf Ranch Pro, solidifying their positions as finals contenders as we head towards the WSL Finals.

Surfing’s Finest Converge on Lemoore for Surf Ranch Pro

Surf Ranch Pro: Get ready for an extraordinary weekend of elite surfing action. Witness the world’s best riders take on the perfect wave at California’s Surf Ranch.

Dominant Display: Isabella Nichols and Cole Houshmand Conquer Sydney Surf Pro

Isabella Nichols and Cole Houshmand make waves at GWM Sydney Surf Pro, showcasing their talent and determination.

Inaugural Women’s Surf Festival “Seas the Day” comes to Kingscliff Beach

Surfing Australia is proud to launch “Seas the Day,” a new women’s surf festival that aims to provide a welcoming and supportive environment for female surfers of all skill levels.

India Robinson and Samuel Pupo Win Boost Mobile Gold Coast Pro

India Robinson and Samuel Pupo emerged as champions at the Boost Mobile Gold Coast Pro, kicking off the 2023 World Surf League Challenger Series.

Excitement Builds as Finals Day Called ON for the Gold Coast Pro

The excitement is palpable as the finals day has been called on for the Boost Mobile Gold Coast Pro, the opening event of the 2023 World Surf League Challenger Series

The Gold Coast Pro: Brief Pause After Shark Spotted in Competition Lineup

The Gold Coast Pro surfing competition was briefly paused after a 1.5 to 2 meter shark was spotted in the competition lineup

Sierra Kerr and Lennix Smith Dominate at 2023 Gold Coast Pro Junior Event

Sierra Kerr and Lennix Smith have emerged victorious at the 2023 Harvey Norman Pro Junior event, showcasing the incredible talent of the next generation of surfers and solidifying their positions as rising stars in the surfing world.

Surfing’s Finest Descend on Snapper Rocks for Boost Mobile Gold Coast Pro

Get ready for an epic showdown of surfing talent as competitors gather at Snapper Rocks for the Boost Mobile Gold Coast Pro, the first stop of the 2023 World Surf League Challenger Series.

Gabriel Medina and Carissa Moore Triumph at Western Australia Margaret River Pro

Gabriel Medina and Carissa Moore dominate Western Australia Margaret River Pro, securing victories and moving up the WSL rankings.

Who made the Mid Season Cut after the Margaret River Pro….

The World Surf League has announced the final results for this year’s mid-season cut, narrowing the fields to the top 22 men and top 10 women

Kelly Slater kicked off the Championship Tour for the first time in 30 years

Kelly Slater, the 11-time world champion, has been kicked off the Championship Tour for the first time in 30 years after missing the mid season cut.

Margaret River Pro: The Most Critical Event of the Surfing Season

As the halfway mark of the WSL 2023 Championship Tour approaches, the Western Australia Margaret River Pro becomes crucial as it is the last event before the Mid-season Cut, with surfers’ rankings determining their future on the tour

Ethan Ewing & Tyler Wright take out the 60th Bells Beach Title

Ethan Ewing and Tyler Wright have emerged as the champions of the 60th Bells Beach surfing event. This thrilling competition saw the world’s top surfers showcase their skills in the waves of Victoria

Finals Day at 60th Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Called On

The 60th Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach is underway, and Finals Day promises to be an epic battle. The world’s best surfers will compete today for the coveted Bell Trophy

Owen Wright announces retirement from WSL Championship

After more than a decade of competing at the highest level, Owen Wright has today announced his retirement from professional surfing

Molly Picklum and Filipe Toledo win at Sunset Beach

The Hurley Pro Sunset Beach, the second stop on the World Surf League Championship Tour, has come to a close with Australian Molly Picklum and Brazilian Filipe Toledo claiming victory in Hawaii.

Sierra Kerr and Lennox Chell win the Tweed Coast Pro Junior

The Oakberry Tweed Coast Pro Junior, the first event of the 2023 World Surf League saw impressive performances from Sierra Kerr and Lennox Chell claiming victory in three to four ft conditions at Kingscliff. Sierra Kerr came into her home event on the Tweed Coast as a favourite, with the 16-year-old phenom competing as the defending winner. […]

Carissa Moore and Jack Robinson take out the season opener at Banzai Pipeline

Carissa Moore and Jack Robinson take out the season opener at Banzai Pipeline on the north shore of Hawaii in challenging shallow reef conditions.

World Champions and Rookies gear up for Pipeline

The WSL season is only a 48 hours away from kicking off at the iconic Banzai Pipeline, where rookies and world champions are looking to kickstart their 2023 campaign in style.