Worse, at least for surfers, is that structures built on the dunes meant the sand can’t naturally retreat backwards. With infrastructure fixed in place and the shoreline encroaching, the beach profile ...

There’s a particular type of torment in being compelled to do work you would rather leave undone. Shanan Worrall understands this intimately. The West Australian surfer and diver has spent the better ...

"Drag's biggest cinematic misstep yet. An unwatchable waste of bandwidth showcasing a group of middle-aged men's truly baffling disregard for social wellbeing and questionable aquatic stunts" "Drag ...

We've got a great outlook ahead with plenty of swell and decent winds.

US surfer Kolohe Andino is safe after the Coolangatta apartment block he was staying in caught fire during the early hours of Wednesday morning. The blaze broke out around 12:30 am at the Carool ...

Indian Ocean Basin analysis by Craig Brokensha (issued Thursday 19th February) This week through next (Feb 20 - 27) Our new S/SW groundswell should be in the water today, peaking through the day ...

Steve Zoeller, one of the quiet architects of modern Australian surfboard making, passed away on 14 February 2026, aged 75. A dedicated craftsman who spent five decades working with foam, resin and ...

We should see a modest rebuild in the trade-wind band over the weekend and into early next week with E/NE-E swells climbing back up to a fun size.

The South Coast will see slowly improving conditions over the weekend as the sizes eases, cleanest but smallest Monday. A couple of decent swells are due into next week.

The weekend looks fun each morning, biggest tomorrow with a decent groundswell Tuesday under N/NE winds.

Costa Rican authorities have named a murder victim as US surfer Kurt Van Dyke. Police in Cahuita responded to a call about an armed break-in last Saturday night. 66-year old Van Dyke was found ...