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Thursday 7 March 2019 The Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival has announced the winners of the film festival in Cape Town in December, with Best Surf Film going to Russian feature documentary Priboi.

Wednesday 6 March 2019 It's white knuckle time for the Cell C Goodwave as Intense Tropical Cyclone Haleh grinds down into Durban's swell window, but local winds are chopping and changing with each model run, writes Spike.

Wednesday 6 March 2019 In the bath with his rubber duck, Spike analyses the weekend forecast and the pumping surf about to hit Durban. The models can't decide how long the good winds will last, but rest assured, barrels are coming.

Wednesday 5 March 2019 Ten years of surf heritage and vintage surf South Africana were celebrated in testing 2-4' waves at Llandudno near Cape Town this weekend, with a festive crowd gathering to enjoy the jol.

Tuesday 5 March 2019 South African surf coach and manager Tasha Mentasti has just won the Aloha Award, a prestigious international prize from the US. Spike spoke to her.

Tuesday 5 March 2019 SA big wave surfing film Satori will be the focus of the SLO Film Fest in California next week, with director Rick Wall and Komsurf owner Roddy Torr flying out to join Shaun Tomson as guests.

Thursday 28 February 2019 It's the 2018 finale. Julian Wilson battles for his first world title. Jordy Smith is out to take the Vans Triple Crown. Lakey Peterson and Carissa Moore reflect on their paths. Insightful vid from the WSL.

Wednesday 21 February 2019 The dates for this year’s JBay Winterfest have been locked down. The two week festival of surfing, and other jols, will take place from 6 to 22 July. It's Kelly's last on tour, so don't miss out.