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Thursday 15 November 2018 The WSL Big Wave Tour (BWT) has issued a Green Alert for the Nazaré Challenge in Nazaré, Portugal to run tomorrow as a dik WNW swell heads for the region. Twiggy is on the way.

Thursday 15 November 2018 A big swell is heading for Portugal overnight and is due to thunder through at Nazare tomorrow. Here's a little teaser gallery from the WSL to indicate what we might be expecting!

Thursday 12 March 2017 A goodly contingent of Saffas are contesting the QS10,000 Hawaiian Pro, which is the first event in the Vans Triple Crown. Here's the photo highlights from Round 1 at Haleiwa, North Shore.

Tuesday 13 November 2018 Loving this epic little video clip by the talented Capetonian Tao Farren-Hefer who was commissioned by SURFER to showcase the style and skill of Mikey February.

Friday 9 November 2018 The Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival has partnered with a unique project this year: the biggest collection of big wave surfboards seen in South Africa under one roof, writes Spike.

Wednesday 21 March 2017 This odyssey involves a surfboard belonging to a young man called Odd that was lost at sea south of Cape Town, only to be found three months later ... in Namibia. Dougal Paterson tells the story.

Tuesday 6 November 2018 Pull into the Spike Swell & Ocean Course on Thursday 22 November at the Sports Science Institute in Newlands, Cape Town. Spike returns for a new edition of his fascinating audio-visual lecture.

Monday 5 November 2018 It's all happening for Japan two years from the Tokyo Olympics with their first team gold medal at the world juniors, while SA's Luke Slijpen scooped a bronze in the U18 boys.