Breaking News
Shark Fin Soup
Thu, 19 April 2018
Shark huggers, cull callers, brazen Brazilians, angry Aussies, cynical sceptics and all manner of couch clowns are spewing after the Margie shark decision. Get a life! writes Melissa Volker.
Margaret River Pro Cancelled
Wed, 18 April 2018
There have been mixed reactions to the decision to cancel the Margaret River Pro after two surfers were mauled by sharks 6km from the contest beach, writes Spike.
Cooking Surf Sendoff
Mon, 16 April 2018
Cranking Nahoon Reef gave the Men's and Junior Men's events a big sendoff at the Mitchum Buffalo City Surf Pro presented by Reef Wetsuits yesterday.
Pallet and Woolf Take Honours
Sun, 15 April 2018
Nicole Pallet and Kai Woolf yesterday shared the spoils in the Women's and Junior Women's events at the Mitchum Buffalo City Surf Pro presented by Reef Wetsuits.
Drone in the Drink
Sun, 15 April 2018
Young photographer Daniel Grebe watched in horror this week as the Atlantic Ocean headed rapidly towards him on the screen of his drone remote. Then it went black, writes Spike.
Head to Head Will Hurt
Sun, 15 April 2018
Bummer! Mikey February battled through the Round 2 elimination, only to find himself against Jordy Smith in Round 3 of the Margaret River Pro. Sad for both of them.
Margie Air Ways
Sat, 14 April 2018
The Margaret River Pro continued in heavy six foot surf today, with the men’s Round 1 completed, while WSL history was made as North Point hosted its first women's event.
Seeds Ease Through
Sat, 14 April 2018
Typically zippy, clean waves at Nahoon Reef greeted the surfers contesting the Mitchum Buffalo City Surf Pro presented by Reef on Day One in East London yesterday.
Margie Barrels Bru!
Fri, 13 April 2018
Cranking 6-8' barrels presided as Jordy Smith moved directly into Round 3 of the Margaret River Pro today, while Mikey February must fight it out in the Round 2 elimination.
Slummies Next!
Fri, 13 April 2018
A cranking swell is heading for East London where more than 100 of South Africa's top open and junior surfers are surfing in the Mitchum Buffalo City Surf Pro presented by Reef Wetsuits.
Big Wave Nominees
Wed, 11 April 2018
The nominees for the 2018 World Surf League Big Wave Awards have been officially released, with $350,000 (about R4.2 million) in prizes across seven categories.
Wavescape on Twitter
The shark "debate" (with lank hate) continues in the wake of the @wsl decision to can the #MargaretRiverPro.… https://t.co/oER96ufPD0
Shark huggers, cull callers, brazen Brazilians, angry Aussies, cynical sceptics and all manner of couch clowns are… https://t.co/gXoQgOV5hY
RT @sogoldschmidt: A difficult decision, but surfer and staff safety are paramount to the @WSL . The situation in Margaret River is unique…
RT @Oceana: Use your voice this #WhaleWednesday to help protect #whales, dolphins and other marine mammals. Tell your member of Congress…
What do you think of the WSL's decision to cancel the #MargaretRiverPro after two shark maulings 6kms from the cont… https://t.co/xkoY8arAms
In another bid to stave off what surely is inevitable - a proper shark encounter - the WSL has cancelled the Margar… https://t.co/J6RQVG2nCD
