Emma Dieters from Sydney’s Northern Beaches is Australia's newest world champion.The 40-year-old took out the Women’s Prone 2 division at the World Para Surfing Championship in Pismo Beach,...
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Sophie McCulloch proves anything is possible, wins at Haleiwa to qualify for 2023 Championship Tour
The final stop of the WSL 2022 Challenger Series has been held at iconic Haleiwa in Hawaii, with two more Aussies securing their spot on the World Championship Tour. Coming from deep in the rankings Sophie McCulloch...
Champions crowned at 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles
It was a day of impressive airs, close contests and making dreams come true at the finals of the 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles. New South Wales and Queensland dominated the competition with all six...
Another day of big scores and high-performance surfing at the 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles
The rain finally cleared and Cylinders Beach turned it on for Day 6 of the Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles. There were several 9-point rides and semi finalists decided in the U18 Men, U16 Men, U16 Women and...
Big scores posted on Day 5 of the 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles
It was the first day of summer but felt more like a winter blast when surfers hit Cylinder Beach for Day 5 of the Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles.In an action-packed day of competition semi...
City of Newcastle to host 2022/23 Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle
It has been a huge year for the 2022/23 Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle with more than 70 of Australia’s best clubs competing in eight state qualifying rounds. Today we can reveal Destination New...
Top seeds fail to fire on Day 4 of the 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles
Several top seeds have failed to fire in challenging conditions on Day 4 of the Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles. Surfing Australia Contest Director, Glen Elliott said it was a...
Surfers carve it up on Day 3 of the 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles
The third day of the Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles saw the completion of the Under 14 Girls heats with the 12 top contest surfers progressing through to the quarter finals.Competing in the...
2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles underway at North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah)
The Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles have kicked off on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) in clean 3ft glassy conditions.Surfing sensation Keira Buckpitt (Culburra Beach, NSW) was the...
Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles return to North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah)
The nation’s best young surfing stars are pumped for the return of the Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles this weekend. The event is making a comeback after a two year break due to COVID-19. Last held in 2019...
Meet the newest members of our Para Surf team
We’re stoked to introduce the five new members of our Para Surf team. Emma Dieters, Lee Ferrier, John Wheele, Michael Foti and Chris Blowes are among the 11 Irukandjis set to compete in the 2022 ISA World Para...
Entries open for the 2023 YETI Australian Junior Online Surf Championships
Hosted by Steph Gilmore and Mick Fanning, the 2023 Yeti Australian Junior Online Surfing Championships were set up during COVID to give equal opportunity to junior surfers nationally at their local breaks. Its success...
Nominations open for the 2023 Australian Surfing Awards
The 39th Australian Surfing Awards are just a few months away and you can have your say on who will pick up one of the coveted titles with nominations now open. This year there are 17 categories including the new...
“Ace” appointment for the Surfing Australia board
Surfing Australia is pleased to announce Adrian “Ace” Buchan as the new Deputy Chair of Surfing Australia. Ace grew up on the Central Coast of New South Wales where he honed his natural surfing skills to...
Surfing Australia team prepare for 2022 ISA World Para Surfing Championships
Some of our top para athletes are heading to California to compete in the 2022 ISA World Para Surfing Championships from December 4 - 11. The Irukandjis team includes former world champions as well as ISA rookies....
Rob Coombe retires as Deputy Chair of Surfing Australia board
Rob Coombe is stepping down from his position as Deputy Chair of Surfing Australia’s board after more than a decade of service. A member since 2011, the highly experienced chief executive joined as Director and has...
Surfing Australia gives back with Zambrero partnership
A team of Surfing Australia employees headed north to Brisbane this week to take part in Zambrero's annual Plate 4 Plate day. About 120 volunteers swapped their business suits and uniforms for a bandana and gloves to...
Launch of Surfing Australia’s new world-class High Performance Academy
CASUARINA, NSW (Monday, 17 October 2022): Surfing Australia has launched a new world-class High Performance Academy for high school students to chase their surfing dreams. The 12-month program combines year-round...