A fourth consecutive day of pumping surf lit up Surf City El Salvador for the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship (WJSC). Clean, four-to-six foot swell with occasional bigger sets was torn apart by the incredible field of the world’s best junior surfers who are present in pursuit of gold medals for themselves and for their team. Main Event Rounds 2 and 3 were completed in each division, significantly narrowing the draw in the top end of competition. Meanwhile the ..read more

The world’s best junior surfers faced incredible power and size from the relentless swell pouring into Surf City El Salvador for day three of the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship. A solid six-to-eight foot of swell pushed into the dual podiums of La Bocana and El Sunzal, and it was once again matched by outstanding performances. The final heats of Main Event Round 1 in each of the four divisions gave way to the completion of Main Event Round ..read more

As the birthplace of surfing, Tahiti has a storied history. While the French Polynesian origins of surfing are widely known amongst the surf community, it wasn’t until Teahupo’o was chosen as the home of the 2024 Paris Olympics that Tahiti was truly put on the map as a surf destination. Born and raised in Papeete, Tahiti, Mihimana Braye has been surfing Tahiti’s countless reef and beach breaks since he was six years old. He recently won the Sunset Pro and ..read more

Solid swell poured into Surf City El Salvador for day two of the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship (WJSC) with consistent lines of four-to-six-feet giving way to much bigger eight-foot sets at times. The world’s best junior surfers took on the size, matching power with power, regardless of their age or height, to deliver many exciting moments, along with large scores. The final five heats of Boy’s U/18 Main Event Round 1 were completed at La Bocana before the ..read more

SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland, Australia (Saturday, May 4, 2024) – Today, Erin Brooks (CAN) and Mikey McDonagh (AUS) won the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro presented by GWM, Stop No. 1 of the 2024 World Surf League (WSL) Challenger Series (CS). The pair were the standout performers on an action-packed Finals Day, with Snapper Rocks delivering epic conditions once again with clean surf in the three-to-four-foot range. 16-Year-old Erin Brooks Scores Perfect 10 on Finals Day, Continues to Put Surfing World on ..read more

First women’s gold medal for Blomfield, second for Sallas, solidifies first Team World Championship for Hawaii Rachael Tilly (USA) earns women’s silver medal, Natsumi Taoka (JPN), bronze, Zoé Grospiron (FRA), copper Taka Inoue (JPN) wins men’s silver medal, Rodrigo Sphaier (BRA), bronze, Edouard Delpero (FRA), copper Surf City El Salvador – April 25, 2024 Hawaii has earned its first Team World Championship at the 2024 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Longboard Championship, winning gold medals in both women’s and ..read more

MARGARET RIVER, Western Australia, Australia (Sunday, April 21, 2024) – Today, Gabriela Bryan (HAW) and Jack Robinson (AUS) won the Western Australia Margaret River Pro, Stop No. 5 on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT). In a full day of competition that ran 18 heats, Bryan and Robinson took down a stacked field in six-to-eight-foot waves at Margaret River’s Main Break. As the final event before the Mid-Season Cut, the surfers left in the draw had one last ..read more

The 20-year-old rising star from Maui talks about waves, his upbringing, and big dreams By Rebecca Parsons Photos Brent Bielmann Jackson Bunch IV grew up in Paia, Maui, in the Ho’okipa area. Like a lot of kids, he played some soccer during his formative years, but he was always drawn towards coastal activities. Most of his free time was spent surfing, fishing, spearfishing, and anything else he could find to do at the beach. He began competing in local contests ..read more

BELLS BEACH, Victoria, Australia (Wednesday, April 3, 2024) – California’s Caitlin Simmers (USA) and Cole Houshmand (USA) have claimed victory at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Presented by Bonsoy, Stop No. 4 on the World Surf League (WSL) 2024 Championship Tour (CT). The two first-time Bells winners were the ones to beat on Finals Day as the Bowl dished up semi-clean surf in the three-to-four-foot range. It was a historical day of competition, with a number of firsts taking ..read more

HONOLULU – (April 2, 2024) Mark your calendar for June 1st and 2nd because the 26th annual T&C Surf Grom Contest presented by Duke’s Waikiki is about to go down! The two-day event will take place from 8 am – 4:30 pm, and you couldn’t pick a more idyllic place to have a keiki event than Queens at Kuhio Beach. The iconic wave is considered by many to be one of the best in the world, and the roots of modern ..read more