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  • Chillin in Chile

    Chillin in Chile

    Thu, 23 May 2013

    Round 1 of the 2013 GoPro IBA Arica Chilean Challenge was completed in smooth and powerful 6-8 foot waves. Both Spex and Jerry are through to Round 3, keeping the South African surfing flag flying..

  • February May

    February May

    Wed, 22 May 2013

    Hot from the editing suite comes this clip of Michael February ripping around Cape Town before the World Juniors earlier this month. The band is local too! Tune by Gateway Drugs. Video by Tao Fall..

  • Wetties+Boardies=1.2k

    Wetties+Boardies=1.2k

    Tue, 21 May 2013

    Wavescape users get a Derevko Patriot 2.5mm wetsuit for 1.2k + free boardshorts and delivery, fresh from a mega promotion on offer by the guys at Derevko. ..

  • Cape Goes Bananas

    Cape Goes Bananas

    Mon, 20 May 2013

    Warm seas and fun surf sparked a Cape takeover of the Quiksilver Pro Junior in Durbs this weekend, with wins in all 4 divisions: U12, U14, U16 and U20. Max Elkington, Adin Masencamp (2) and Diran Za..

  • Quiksilver Winner

    Quiksilver Winner

    Mon, 20 May 2013

    Young Diran Zakarian, 18, from Melkbosstrand edged out event favourite and last year’s winner Slade Prestwich (Durban) to win the Quiksilver Pro Junior held at Durban’s New Pier yesterday. Weste..

  • Jordy is Back

    Jordy is Back

    Sun, 19 May 2013

    Jordy Smith scored his first ASP win out of Africa. Craig Jarvis takes a look at the surfing that led up to the victory that puts Jordy back in touch with the chance of his first world title. ..

  • Jordy Wins Rio

    Jordy Wins Rio

    Sun, 19 May 2013

    With airs and grace, Jordy Smith used his small wave repertoire to win the Billabong Rio Pro and climb to 2nd in the world after an hard-fought final against on-fire local Adriano de Souza. ..

  • Spike Swell Course

    Spike Swell Course

    Sun, 19 May 2013

    The last swell course takes place tomorrow, Monday 20 May at the Wavescape office. This audio-visual presentation for recreational and commercial ocean users has been sold out, so pull in and get ..

  • The Dew Tour

    The Dew Tour

    Thu, 16 May 2013

    Stellenbosch hosted the last day of the Dew Tour Bootcamp, a national tour of varsity campuses featuring the skills of top skaters and BMXers such as Adam Woolf, David Rigby, Khule Ngubane, Malcol..

  • The Pilgrimage

    The Pilgrimage

    Thu, 16 May 2013

    To wet your whistle for the upcoming season of the Plett Wedge, here is a short film by Neels Smit of a 2012 mission with fellow hardcore Weskus locals Braden and Henk to the bodyboarding mecca of..


Chillin in Chile
Chillin in Chile

Round 1 of the 2013 GoPro IBA Arica Chilean Challenge was completed in smooth and powerful 6-8 foot w...

Wetties+Boardies=1.2
Wetties+Boardies=1.2k

Wavescape users get a Derevko Patriot 2.5mm wetsuit for 1.2k + free boardshorts and delivery, fresh from a ...

Quiksilver Winner
Quiksilver Winner

Young Diran Zakarian, 18, from Melkbosstrand edged out event favourite and last year’s winner Slade Pre...

Jordy is Back
Jordy is Back

Jordy Smith scored his first ASP win out of Africa. Craig Jarvis takes a look at the surfing that led up ...

Jordy Wins Rio
Jordy Wins Rio

With airs and grace, Jordy Smith used his small wave repertoire to win the Billabong Rio Pro and climb to...

Spike Swell Course
Spike Swell Course

The last swell course takes place tomorrow, Monday 20 May at the Wavescape office. This audio-visual prese...

ASP Backs J-Bay Even
ASP Backs J-Bay Event

The ASP has opened the door for the new surfing event in Jeffreys Bay to include ASP-rated surfers. While an...

The Board Meeting
The Board Meeting

The only way to take back your beach for a day is to hold a locals only expression session type contes...

Tube in One
Tube in One

Epic surf yesterday saved the day for the Volcom “Get in the Hole" event after heavy rain, horrible w...

Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue

For the first time in 20 years, former surf photog Shafique Morton shoots surfing. He broke his duck at Of...

Cape Goes Bananas
Cape Goes Bananas

Warm seas and fun surf sparked a Cape takeover of the Quiksilver Pro Junior in Durbs this weekend, with w...

The Dew Tour
The Dew Tour

Stellenbosch hosted the last day of the Dew Tour Bootcamp, a national tour of varsity campuses featur...

Illusions & Refl
Illusions & Reflections

Blogger Craig Wilson aka Surfers Corner had a magical morning, the kind only False Bay can create. No...

Endless summer
Endless summer

The Western Cape is currently experiencing the warmest autumn in many moons. Marcel Habets took full ad...

Tankwa Tube Team
Tankwa Tube Team

Spot Zapiro with little big fish Zuma & big little fish Malema as he cruises with a ragtag crew of b...

Size Counts Sometime
Size Counts Sometimes

This visual feast wraps up the Tiletoria SA Longboarding Championships. Images by Jeff Ayliff and Fabian C...

Big Wave Weekend
Big Wave Weekend

Here's some cherries from the Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards to be presented live tonight (1am Saturday S...

KomSkom
KomSkom

No matter the conditions, there are always people out at Long Beach, the old faithful of the South Pe...

February May
February May

Hot from the editing suite comes this clip of Michael February ripping around Cape Town before the World J...

The Pilgrimage
The Pilgrimage

To wet your whistle for the upcoming season of the Plett Wedge, here is a short film by Neels Smit of...

Dancing Sea Sprites
Dancing Sea Sprites

Sea sprites soar in the surging surf: surreal video depicts human mermaids who waft and whirl with the cosmi...

Chow Power
Chow Power

To kick her season off, the 1st lady of the Pacific, Teahupoo, goes nuclear with a code black. See 2 v...

Sea Fever
Sea Fever

Set to a reading of John Maserfield's poem 'Sea Fever', the film explores an understanding of a latent ...

Margate Motion
Margate Motion

The recent South Coast Classic in Margate on the South Coast saw big surf, big moves and another rise ...

Longbong Legends
Longbong Legends

Kiff highlights reel by Ivan Van Vuuren and the Xtreme Life TV crew who pulled into Long Beach for the...

Das Wunderkind
Das Wunderkind

John John Florence can do no wrong; the kid is on fire, but not only as a surfer but as a videographer ...

Horse with no name
Horse with no name

I've been through the desert on a horse with no name; it felt good to be out of the rain. Local charger...

Changing Waves
Changing Waves

Torn apart by gang violence and the rigours of township life, surfing is turning around the lives of seve...

Thank God for Aircon
Thank God for Aircon

Being a surf widow, or in the case of this column, a surf orphan, isn’t necessarily a bad thing, you ge...

My Wave!
My Wave!

Simon takes no prisoners as he weighs into the fracas around the dunking incident up the Wes Kussed. Wre...

Surviving Desolation
Surviving Desolation

Jodi Leza leaves her comfort zone and tackles the touchy subject of a few days away up the R27, or a...

Cracking the Code
Cracking the Code

Jodi Leza, our resident surf widow, tries to decipher surf tech talk for those ladies left out of the inne...

Two Voices As One
Two Voices As One

Two members of the Waves For Change project, Apish and Bongani, voice their challenges in ridding their...

Contest Girl Guide
Contest Girl Guide

Wavescape's Surf Widow Diarist Jodi Leza presents her guide to girls who have to sit through surf con...

Retro-spective
Retro-spective

In the latest instalment of The Surf Widow Diaries, Jodi Leza trawls through old photo albums of h...

Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned

Jodi Leza, a surf widow of seven years, offers insight into those left behind to guard the bags o...

Toon 28: Flaminroar
Toon 28: Flaminroar

Cooking waves on Planet Flaminroar sees Speko from Spacecape put on the afterburners through the u...

Toon 27: Terrestria
Toon 27: Terrestria 6

The kelp lice bros Gerry Kelplice and Vito Sandflea party with the Pigdogs on Planet Terrestria, ...

Toon 26: Terrestria
Toon 26: Terrestria 5

On Planet Terrestria Gerry Kelplice and Vito Sandflea make friends with the Pigdogs as sour pork ...

Toon 25: Terrestria
Toon 25: Terrestria 4

The Pig Dogs overwhelm Gerry Kelp Lice and Vito Sandflea with their aggro localism vibe, but they ...

Der Dumb
Der Dumb

Duh Dumb Duh Dumb. Trike and Spike explore the shark issue through a white shark's eyes. How st...

Toon 24: Terrestria
Toon 24: Terrestria 3

Suddenly, on Planet Terrestria, a wave hog called Pig Dog drops in on Gerry Kelp Lice and Vito Sa...

Toon 23: Terrestria
Toon 23: Terrestria 2

Gerry Kelp Lice and Vito Sandflea find themselves floating up the face of a fat wave made of ea...

Toon 22: Terrestria
Toon 22: Terrestria

And now their interaction with these freaky planets of earth, fire and air begin. Our you...

Toon 21: Winderlee
Toon 21: Winderlee

The smoke clears as the bugly pair fly through the air, well space, while Speko from Spacescape gi...

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