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Latest updates across kiteboarding, windsurfing, surfing and wind-powered sports.
Wave of the Day: Cormac Cove Switch Stance in the South Bay
The boy wonder slides into sick one and leaves us wondering, how did he do it?...
John John Florence Surfs Raglan Amid WSL’s Move to New Zealand (Video)
Would John John have dominated at Raglan? Here's a clue....
Gallery: Current, Former Championship Tour Surfers Emerge at Pipeline Challenger
Only two of the 20 local men's wildcards remain in the day after the Round of 64 at the Lexus Pipe Challenger. Catch all the highlights from firing Pipeline and Backdoor here. ...
SURFER’s Emerging Brand Grant Returns to CARV Expo in 2026
An earlier May date, new brand categories, and expanded retail access define the 2026 return....
Huntington Beach Police Chase Car Thief into Ocean (Video)
"To Protect and Surf."...
Wing Foiling In Crowded Surf Is A Nightmare
It’s like bringing a cafe racer to a dirt bike rally....
Will 200-knot Winds Bring the North Pacific to Life?
A consolidated jet stream is expected to develop a series of gales in the North Pacific, sending more surf to California and Hawaii. ...
Large Surf Swallows 4 Houses in North Carolina’s Outer Banks (Video)
"Safe to say…not surfing here.”...
Cyclone Harry Turned Tel Aviv Into A Surf City
When Cyclone Harry swept across the western Mediterranean late last month, the intense winds created heavier seas than most can ever remember across the coastal areas from southern Italy to Malta and Spain. The storm was...
20ft Storm Surf Collapses House in North Carolina: ‘The World Is Ending’ (Video)
"It’s painful to lose houses where so many memories have been made…"...
Jason Momoa Reveals Bloodline to Legendary Hawaiian Surfer on Theo Von (Video)
“My family is some of the last living legends of surfing.” - Jason Momoa...
Surfers Ride ‘Longest Novelty Wave’ During Disastrous Europe Storm (Video)
"Seriously, this storm was heavy..."...
A Surf Check for the Ages: Chasing Waves With Two of Europe’s Most Iconic Surf Photographers
Simon Fitz and Xue Gil. If you don't already know them, consider this a heads up......
Prince Harry Drops $50k to Surf Kelly Slater’s Wave Pool (Video)
Does money buy happiness? In this case, it appears so....
Watch Live: Groomed, Picture-Perfect Pipeline Greets Challenger Series
The Challenger Series is on and Pipeline is cooking. Watch day three of the Lexus Pipe Challenger here. ...
New Development Threatens Uluwatu Cave
One of surfing’s sacred sites is under threat....
Where Are The World's Biggest Waves?
Your guide to the most extreme waves on the planet....
Gallery: Wildcards, Challengers Alike Get Flexed at Unruly Pipeline
Huge left barrels for the WSL's first crack at having a Challenger Series contest at Pipeline? Yes, we'll tune in. ...
Bomb Cyclone Creates Rare Slushie Waves in New York (Video)
Would you paddle out?...
In Search of Empty Waves: The Lost Art of Surf Discovery
From the golden age of surf magazines to dodging landmines in Africa, a legendary photographer reflects on a lifetime of chasing the unknown....
13-Year-Old Boy Dies in Brazil Shark Attack: ‘Ate Almost His Entire Leg’
"One of the most dangerous places in the world to swim.”...
No Crowds, No Signal: Inside Katin’s New Zealand Surf Odyssey
Greyson Messier, Saxon Wilson, and Tommy Coleman disappear into the South Island with three logs, two vans, and zero cell service in RECEPTION....
Rewilding Surfing
A plan to restore vital parts of the surfing ecosystem, from the surf check to Kirra....
How To Choose Surf Wax
Waxing a board is part of surfing ritual. Could even be a transcendent experience to some, depending on how seriously you take the pre-surf set-up. Which poses the question – how do you wax your board? Start with base ...
Cargo Ship Creates Mutant Novelty Boat Wake Wave (Video)
“Massive wake creates dangerous waves."...
Calling Surf Filmmakers: Entries Open for 2026 Save The Waves Film Festival
In 2025, the Save The Waves Film Festival screened in more than 50 locations in 14 countries. From Ericeira to the Gold Coast, Santa Cruz to Nosara, the tour’s tickets and proceeds benefit surf ecosystem conservation p...
Forever in the Lineup: Yam Wisman
A tribute to the young Brazilian surfer beloved by the international surf community. Together we mourn the passing of a rare talent and even rarer human being....
King of the Groms Voting Now Underway
Eight enter, but only four can leave. Quiksilver's King of the Groms contest heads to the public vote....
Hey Dibi: Is There Life After Surfing?
Dibi Fletcher digs into the DMs and offers the most supreme sage advice....
Old Windsurf Boards Find New Life as Electric Surfboards
With electric fins and small electric motors, windsurf boards are uniquely suited for new life....
Mesmerizing Ice Waves on Frozen Chinese Lake Break Internet (Video)
“Is it AI? Here’s a hint… we don’t post AI.”...
Viral 330-Pound Surfer Rides Wave Pool with Gabriel Medina (Video)
"Surfing doesn't demand conformity, it demands authenticity."...
‘More Sharks Than Ever Before’: Australian Surfers React to Recent Attacks
“It’s scary, but we’re in their territory."...
How Chandler Borries Shot His Way Into the World’s Wildest Places
The story of how one guy from a small beach town in Mississippi used hard work, intuition, and a camera to take him around the world. ...
Meet the 17-Year-Old Surfer Who Impressed Noa Deane
Not many 17 years olds can handle a backside drop like Makoa Gomez. Watch the Canary Islands grom huck himself over the ledge at his home break. ...
Netflix Surf Drama ‘Breakers’ Begins Filming in Western Australia
“Gonna be a banger." - Antony Starr...
SUP Surfer Attacks Woman with Paddle in CA: ‘I Thought I Was Going to Die’
"He grabbed my hair and held me underwater...I didn’t know if I was going to make it."...
Scammer Faces Six Years in Prison for Stealing $1,000,000 from SoCal Surfers
“They got the guys red-handed.”...
Mason Ho, Jamie O’Brien, Moana Jones Wong and More Local Wildcards Enter Pipe Challenger
"I think this round will be harder than the first one of the actual event," Hawaiian surfer Josh Moniz said. "These are some of the best guys out at Pipe and it’s going to be really tough."...
300ft Underwater Tsunamis from ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Threaten World’s Oceans
"It's enough to effectively redraw the map of the world.”...
330-Pound Bull Shark Caught Near Deadly Australia Attack (Video)
"We were fishing fairly close to where that young boy was, unfortunately, bitten and then later died."...
Jon Pyzel Explains John John Florence’s Favorite Surfboards
John John Florence will forever be associated with the Ghost. But Jon Pyzel has been working closely with the 3X world champ on a quiver of shortboards with more range and versatility. ...
Beyond the 100-Foot Waves: Nazaré’s New Ocean Experiment
A new kelp project is bringing fishermen, surfers, and conservationists onto the same team just south of the world's tallest wave....
Reverse Skeleton Bay? South America Secret Surf Spot Revealed (Video)
Surfable? TBD....
‘I Can’t Feel Anything’: Ben Gravy Found Waves During East Coast Snowstorm (Video)
Where there are waves, there are hungry dudes from South New Jersey. Watch Ben Gravy and Will Boothby break ice off the jet ski and get reacquaint with freezing barrels. ...
Sea Lion Survives TWO Gunshot Wounds to the Head in California
“Sadly, it is not unusual to find sea lions that have been shot by humans.”...
Monster Waves Blast 130ft Cliff in Portugal During Storm Ingrid (Video)
Victory at sea slams Portugal....
Snow, Sleet, Surf Hammer New Jersey: “At Least the Weather Keeps the Crowds at Home”
The winter storm that cold-cocked the Lower 48 brings hefty swell for those who shoveled out....
John John Florence Withdraws from the 2026 WSL Season
The 3x world champ announces that he's taking another year away from the tour to surf and sail the world with his family. Can you blame him?...
How a Tragic Death Created California’s Most Infamous Surf Spot (Video)
History of The Wedge: From a 15-year-old boy drowning in 1926, to the accidental creation of California’s manmade freak-of-nature wave....