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Wednesday 27 January 2021 'Multiple complaints' forced the hand of Durban cops today after 8 surfers paddled off a boat and surfed New Pier to question the legality of the beach ban. They were let off with a warning.

Thursday 21 January 2021 A black SE smashes Cape Town while a cyclone gears to smash Mozambique this weekend. Check Spike's surf report for the SA coast, and the predicted path of a virulent Eloise.

Monday 18 January 2020 Here's 2 vids to blow your mind surf mind on this beach ban Monday: Justine Dupont pulling off a ginormous Jaws maw, and the best riders smashing giant Hawaiian surf this weekend.

Friday 15 January 2020 The gentle frontal respite from a honking SE and blazing heat does not mean cooking waves this weekend, reports Spike, but a big storm next week bodes well for some action.

Friday 15 January 2020 Pete Mel's giant wave, and more angles on Twiggy's air drop wipeout at macking Mavericks last Sunday are just two mad moments from this highlights video from Surfline. Go Twig!

Monday 11 January 2020 If you were to have ridden this incredible barrel at Mavericks, would you rate it as the wave of your life? This video suggests that Peter Mel and his mates believe it to be so. Wow.

Friday 8 January 2020 In his first video report of the year for Wesgro, Spike finds a mix of fun swell, calm seas and windy conditions this weekend as a little front tickles the underbelly of the Western Cape.

Thursday 7 January 2020 Through the toxic haze of an emerging dystopia, stun grenades explode on the rocks at Seal Point while a world leader foments rebellion against the constitution he swore to protect, writes Spike.