APPLICATIONS OPEN: BOYS NATIONAL JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Applications are now open for the 2026 Boys National Junior Development Squad. Aimed at identifying the next generation of Australian male surfing talent, and to provide them with early exposure to the high performance surfing environment. The program will select...

INTRODUCING: Talent UNLSHD

Surfing Australia has today launched Talent UNLSHD, a new national talent development initiative designed to identify, nurture and elevate the next generation of Australian female surfers, while building a strong and sustainable national female coaching network....

Babybel Partners with Surfing Australia as Official Healthy Snacking Partner for 2026

Surfing Australia is proud to announce a new partnership with iconic global cheese brand Babybel, stepping in as the organisation’s Official Healthy Snacking Partner for 2026. As part of the partnership, Babybel will feature across a series of major Surfing...

Introducing the 2026 NRMA Insurance Australian Boardriders Battle Grand Final

Welcome to the big dance: The 2026 NRMA Insurance Australian Boardriders Battle Grand Final. Australia’s biggest most exciting club surfing competition is set to return to Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast on March 7-8 2026, following two incredible editions in 2024 and...

Choosing a Child-Safe Surf School or Surf Coach: 7 Questions Every Parent/Carer Should Ask

Australia’s surf school scene is thriving, helping people of all ages and backgrounds find their surf stoke for happier, healthier communities. From our iconic beaches to the wave pools popping up across the country, families have a sea of surf schools and coaches to...

APPLICATIONS OPEN: BOYS NATIONAL JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Applications are now open for the 2026 Boys National Junior Development Squad. Aimed at identifying the next...

INTRODUCING: Talent UNLSHD

Surfing Australia has today launched Talent UNLSHD, a new national talent development initiative designed to identify,...

Babybel Partners with Surfing Australia as Official Healthy Snacking Partner for 2026

Surfing Australia is proud to announce a new partnership with iconic global cheese brand Babybel, stepping in as the...

Introducing the 2026 NRMA Insurance Australian Boardriders Battle Grand Final

Welcome to the big dance: The 2026 NRMA Insurance Australian Boardriders Battle Grand Final. Australia’s biggest most...

Choosing a Child-Safe Surf School or Surf Coach: 7 Questions Every Parent/Carer Should Ask

Australia’s surf school scene is thriving, helping people of all ages and backgrounds find their surf stoke for...

BACK-TO-BACK WORLD CHAMPIONS:The Irukandjis win Gold at the 2025 ISA World Junior Championships

 In a dominant display of skill, determination, and sportsmanship, Australia’s junior surfing...

Winners Crowned at the 2025 Australian Surfing Awards

On Saturday, Surfing Australia hosted the 2025 Australian Surfing Awards, incorporating the Hall of Fame,...

“Nordborn” A cold water surf film with Isabella Nichols

WSL Championship Tour surfer Isabella Nichols has just released a full-length feature surf film 'Nordborn'. Watch as Nichols embarks on a deeply personal journey to reconnect with her Danish heritage. Though...

Pumping Waves and Historic Wins on Finals Day at the Australian Junior Surfing Titles

Finals day of the 2025 Australian Junior Surfing Titles saw the nation’s best juniors take to the water in a battle for national glory. McCauley’s Beach served up clean, consistent 3ft surf all day,...

Forward Ability Support, Bright Sky Australia and 4x World Para Surfing Champion Sam Bloom Take to URBNSURF for a Historic SCI Surf Session.

Forward Ability Support and BrightSky Australia, in partnership with four-time World Para Surfing Champion Sam Bloom, hit URBNSURF Sydney this week for a historic spinal cord injury surf session as part of the Live...

Byron Bay Boardriders Club and North Shelly Boardriders receive wildcard spots for the 2026 ABB Grand Final presented by NRMA Insurance.

Australia’s biggest grassroots surfing series, the Australian Boardriders Battle (ABB), has officially wrapped up, proving once again that...

Nation’s Best Juniors head to Wollongong for the Australian Junior Surfing Titles

The nation’s best emerging surfers are set to arrive in Wollongong, New South Wales, for the 2025 Australian...

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Surfing Australia Q&A with Reef Heazlewood

Surfing Australia Q&A with Reef Heazlewood

Sunshine Coast local and seasoned athlete Reef Heazlewood is best known for his incredible air game. If you haven’t seen it before, check out Surfing Australia TV series Rivals Season 3 to get up to speed. So, it’s no...

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Massive medal haul for Aussie adaptive surfers

Massive medal haul for Aussie adaptive surfers

A huge congrats to all the athletes who put on great performances at stop no. 1 of the the Association of Adaptive Surfing Professionals (AASP) World Tour at Byron Bay.About 92 surfers from 16 different countries...

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Congratulations to Ellie and Joel!

Congratulations to Ellie and Joel!

Joel Vaughan and Ellie Harrison (AUS) have taken out the Burton Automotive Pro & Newcastle Racecourse Women’s Pro WSL Qualifying Series 5000, the co-sanctioned final event of the season for the Asia and Australia /...

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Ewing and Wright finish runners-up in Portugal

Ewing and Wright finish runners-up in Portugal

Ethan Ewing and Tyler Wright have placed runners-up at the Pro Portugal, the third stop on the WSL Championship Tour.Ewing posted his best result to date in Portugal but couldn’t quite convert all the way for a third...

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