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Gallery: West Sumbawa - May 2013
Hoy, Craikey and Friends Score Yo-Yos and Supersuck. WIth bonus video! Read More
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Gallery: West Sumbawa - May 2013
Hoy, Craikey and Friends Score Yo-Yos and Supersuck. WIth bonus video! More
Interview: Sunnyboys' Peter Oxley On Surfing and Performing Once Again
Big Sky Wire: Ahead of their shows at the Coolangatta Hotel this weekend, Peter Oxley talks about the surfing life of the Sunnyboys. More
BALI, INDONESIA SURF FORECAST: May 22 - May 31, 2012
An active Southern Ocean storm track delivers large, long period SSW groundswell to Indonesian coasts this weekend. More
Video: Skeet Derham – Indonesia
Wave of the Week: Mornington Peninsula lad goes big, gets deep. More
Video: South Straddie, Queensland - May 16, 2013
Standout Sessions: South Straddie turned up the fun mid-last week. Photo: Simon Muirhead More
Video: Super Suck, Sumbawa - May 9, 2013
Standout Sessions: Ry Craike and Shaun Green surf Indo perfection. More
Interview: Remembering Michael – MP's Mum One Year On
Big Sky Wire: A year after his passing, Joan reflects on the life of her first son. More
Harrison Dancaster: Young, Free, Alright!
Gallery and Interview: Melbourne turned Northern Beaches id Sydney fella, H-Deezy, can take a beautiful photo. Come meet him and peruse his work. More.
Video: Shaun Green - Super Suck, Sumbawa
Wave of the Week: The 17 year old from West Oz gets deep in style. More
Video: Snapper Rocks – April 8, 2013
Standout Sessions: Mitchy Crews, Mitch Parko, Ryan Hipwood and friends enjoy some grinding little rights in the Autumn sun. Too much fun. Photo by Muirhead More
Video: Malfunction 2013 at Rainbow Bay
Standout Sessions: The longest running Queensland longboard competition returned to Rainbow Bay over the weekend and got some fun waves. More
Environmental News
Gold Coast City Council Announces Beaches Plan
The iconic 52-kilometre stretch of astonishing and picturesque coastal landscapes, which stretches along South-East Queensland’s Gold Coast region, is not only a haven for surfers and a highly sought-after district to live in, but acts as a vital economic strategy to assist in the sustainability of the area. More
Interview: Ash Grunwald On Coal Seam Gas Mining
Ash speaks about his apathy in the past, his ‘unlikely ally’ in Alan Jones and his commitment to seeing an end to the drilling. Photo: Swilly More
50 Ft Trawler Runs Aground at Cronulla Point
News and Gallery: A Queensland registered boat washed up on Cronulla Point can be seen live on Coastalwatch. Photo: Rielly Clarke. More
Gallery: Foam Party at Alexandra Headland - January 28, 2013
Phenomenal Weather Covers Sunny Coast Streets in Eerie Foam. Photo by Matt O'Brien More
DAVE RASTOVICH: Paddling Against Seabed Mining
READ: Rasta speaks to Coastalwatch about the impending threat to NZ's Maui Dolphin. There are only 55 left! More
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Jordy Smith Wins Billabong Rio Pro, Adriano de Souza Takes ASP WCT Rankings Lead
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Sunday, May 19, 2013) -Jordy Smith (ZAF), 25, has won the Billabong Rio Pro in a hard-fought final over national favorite Adriano de Souza (BRA), 26, by a score of 17.80 to 16.34 in clean two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Barra Da Tijuca. More
Dimity Stoyle, Codie Klein In Gold-Silver Triumph For TravelSIM Team Australia In Panama
Dimity Stoyle and Codie Klein took out a gold-silver finish for TravelSIM Team Australia at the Reef ISA World Surfing Games in Panama. More
The Barrel 2013 –Monthly Grind 1
Video: The Barrel celebrates its first monthly grind. More
Stoyle, Klein And Molony In Finals Contention For TravelSIM Team Australia
TravelSIM Team Australia has three surfers in contention heading into the final day of the ISA World Surfing Games in Panama. More
Tyler Wright Wins Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro, Takes ASP WCT Lead
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio De Janeiro/Brazil (Saturday, May 11, 2013) – Tyler Wright (AUS), 19, has defeated Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 22, in a high-scoring final of 17.80 to 15.67 to win the Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro in peaky two-to-three foot waves, simultaneously taking the frontrunner position on the 2013 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour (WCT). More
Thomas Woods And Russell Molony Stay In Contention For TravelSIM Team Australia In Panama
Thomas Wood (Burleigh Heads, QLD) and Russell Molony (North Entrance, NSW) have continued to advance for TravelSIM Team Australia on Day 5 at the Reef ISA World Surfing Games in Panama. More
Russell Molony (North Entrance, NSW) Survives Tough Day For TravelSIM Team Australia In Panama
Russell Molony (North Entrance, NSW) was the last man standing for TravelSIM Team Australia after a difficult Day 4 at the Reef ISA World Surfing Games in Panama. More
Job Vacancy - SurfGroms Coordinator
An exciting opportunity is available for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to join our expanding team and work within the sport development department of Surfing Australia. The role will be responsible for the successful delivery of our national junior participation program for 5-12 year olds called VEGEMITE SurfGroms. More
Codie Klein (Kingscliff, NSW) Strikes For TravelSIM Team Australia In Panama
Kingscliff surfer Codie Klein was the standout surfer for TravelSIM Team Australia on Day 3 of the Reef ISA World Surfing Games in Panama. More
Dimity Stoyle and Thomas Woods Dominate For TravelSIM Team Australia In Panama
TravelSIM Team Australia’s Dimity Stoyle (Sunshine Coast, QLD) and Thomas Woods (Burleigh Heads, QLD) dominated on Day 2 at the Reef ISA World Surfing Games in Panama. More
WCT Rankings
Mens Rankings
1 Parkinson, Joel
2 Slater, Kelly
3 Fanning, Mick
4 Florence, John John
5 De Souza, Adriano
6 Burrow, Taj
7 Medina, Gabriel
8 Kerr,Josh
9 Wilson,Julian
10 Wright,Owen
Womens Rankings
1 Gilmore, Stephanie
2 Fitzgibbons, Sally
3 Moore, Carissa
4 Wright, Tyler
5 Conlogue, Courtney
6 Manuel, Malia
7 Peterson, Lakey
8 Enever, Laura
9 Ho, Coco
10 Hareb, Paige
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