Some of the biggest names in surfing have been honoured at the 2023 Australian Surfing Awards, held at the Bondi Pavilion in Bondi Beach, Sydney. Renowned surf media icons Vaughan Blakey and Jess Grimwood hosted the...
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Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award finalists
The Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award recognises the person or group who in the past year has, through the person or groups capability, influence and effort made an outstanding contribution to the...
Andrew Stark to receive Surfing Australia Life Membership
We're honoured to announce that former Surfing Australia CEO and current President of the WSL and Kelly Slater Wave Co for Asia Pacific, Andrew Stark, will receive Surfing Australia Life Membership at the 2023...
Molly Picklum and Jack Robinson score Aussie WSL double
Molly PIcklum has defended her title at Sunset and will wear the yellow leader jersey heading to Portugal for the next stop of the Championship Tour.Picklum defeated hometown star Bettylou Sakura Johnson to collect...
Chelsea Hedges to be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2023 Australian Surfing Awards
Surfing Australia is thrilled to announce that Chelsea Hedges, 2005 World Champion, will be inducted into the Australian Surfing Hall of Fame at the Australian Surfing Awards. Chelsea, who follows in the footsteps...
Top 12 Surf Photos of the Year presented by Tracks
With the Australian Surfing Awards just around the corner, Surfing Australia is thrilled to reveal the top 12 Surf Photos of the Year presented by Tracks.The Top 12 include images from well-known surf...
Surfing Australia Q&A with Emma Dieters
Emma Dieters is not only the founder of the Northern Beaches Para Surfer Boardriders club but also a competitor herself. In February 2021, Em’s life was turned upside down. She was left an incomplete quadriplegic at...
El Salvador to host the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championships
The International Surfing Association (ISA) has announced that the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championship (WJSC) will be hosted by Surf City El Salvador on May 3 - 12, 2024, at the now iconic waves of La Bocana and...
Sophie McCulloch to join 2024 Championship Tour
Sophie McCulloch has received the WSL replacement slot after Carissa Moore announced her departure from the 2024 WSL Championship Tour. Eight-time World Champion Stephanie Gilmore has also announced that...
Champions crowned at Taj’s Small Fries in Yallingup, WA
In a triumphant conclusion to the 19th Taj's Small Fries, eight exceptional young champions have left their mark on Western Australia's prestigious junior surfing event, claiming victory in the first...
ISA World Surfing Games – Irukandjis Team Announcement
With only six weeks to go until the 2024 International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games - the crucial final stage of qualification for surfing at the Paris Olympics - Surfing Australia is thrilled to...
The Australian Surfing Awards set to be held at iconic Bondi Pavilion on 28th February, 2024
Surfing Australia is excited to announce a change of venue for the Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame.For the 60th year anniversary of Surfing Australia and first time in the event's...
Nominations open for the Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame
Surfing Australia is thrilled to announce the commencement of nominations for the Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame. This year, we're ushering in a wave of exciting changes to this prestigious...
Woolworths Surfer Groms Comps – National Final camp
The Woolworths Surfer Groms Comps National Final camp was held at the Surfing Australia Hyundai High Performance Centre (HPC) over the weekend. This event brought together 20 talented young surfers for a three-day...
Surfing Australia announces a major shakeup of its 2024 Surfing Australia Junior Series
Surfing Australia is thrilled to announce a major shakeup of its 2024 Surfing Australia Junior Series incorporating National Junior Rankings, with the highest rankings points ever awarded to a Surfing Australia...
Woolworths Surfer Groms Comps series concludes at Sunshine Coast
The emerging junior surfers from Queensland took on the substantial waves at Coolum Beach for the concluding event in the Woolworths Surfer Groms Comps series. The young surfers encountered Cyclone Jasper, which...
SUP Marathon Race winners crowned at the 2023 Australian SUP Titles
The last day of competition for the 2023 Australian SUP Titles have been held at Jarvis Bay. 18 athletes competed in the 13km Marathon Race starting from the north of Callala Bay and finishing in Huskisson. As the...
Champions crowned at the 2023 Australian SUP Titles
The first champions of the 2023 Australian SUP Titles have been crowned at Sussex Inlet. 17 athletes became Australian Champions across SUP Surfing and Technical racing. NSW are currently clinching the...