While sailing the southern seas last year, John Florence had more than wife Lauren and son Darwin in tow. Also aboard Vela was John's longstanding cameraman Erik Knutson who, with ...

While most people are rightfully concerned about destruction, the path of Severe Tropical Cyclone (STC) Narelle - currently just north-east of Cooktown - will also provide a fascinating real-time ...

Last night, Darrell Eastlake passed away on the NSW Central Coast. His long battle with Alzheimer's disease over. He was 75. Older surfers may recall Darrell Eastlake as an early surf entrepreneur and ...

Old gatta, with greenmount close to the rocks, and REAL kirra. Sand pumping SUX CHippyThursday, 19 Mar 2026 at 9:15am Whoever is riding the hot pink surfboard deserves to be on tour..... ripping ...

Winds will be an issue all week, improving into Friday with the weekend looking to be hit and miss, best Sunday.

Seeding up on WZL site and Ramzi as Injury (or special?) WC is lowest, while Medina is ranked 13 - despite only 1590 pts to Ramzi's 7840? I get he deserves special consideration as a former champ, but ...

Following other professional sports such as tennis and soccer, plus a host of Australian leagues, the WSL recently followed suit and created a Maternity Wildcard. The Maternity Wildcard, set to be ...

Winds will never truly cooperate this week, but there should be some OK windows for a surf.

This is the first of an ongoing series which will largely showcase boards held at the Australian National Surfing Museum in Torquay. In 1980 Mark Richards won his second world title. He'd go on to win ...

The exposed beaches to the east will offer the best conditions this period but be a little too sizey at times.

An extra-tropical low expected to drift off in the Tasman next week after forming off the QLD coast has potential to send some quality E/NE swell towards Tasmania later next week.

Central QLD Forecaster Notes by Steve Shearer (updated on Fri Mar 6th) This weekend and next week (Mar6-Mar13) Central QLD: Easing trend now sets in over weekend with more surf on the edge of the ...