6+ hour, 33+ min ago  (312+ words) The rookies have been struggling with the Championship Tour's new first-round elimination format, but it's not just the newcomers who haven't found their footing. An all-time great has been impacted, too. In what looks like a typo, scan the women's…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (225+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel Ed Guzman wears his trademark hat in the water off 41st Avenue this weekend as he guides a group of novice surfers on a building wave. Guzman founded Club Ed Surf School and Camps in 1989 to help people…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago  (121+ words) Coastal Edge Legacy Event Adds Another Historic Chapter The 2026 event marks the 23rd annual competition that brings the Virginia Beach surfing community together, and now hosts the final stop of the WSL North America LQS for a fourth consecutive year. A…...

2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (185+ words) OAK ISLAND, N. C. (WECT) - The Town of Oak Island is preparing its lifeguards for the 2026 beach season with a multi-day training seminar led by a veteran ocean rescue expert. The town's Ocean Rescue Academy is conducting training through this week with…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago  (263+ words) When the International Surfing Association (ISA) released the updated qualification system for the LA 2028 Olympics, Molly Picklum was among the elite surfers who voiced their disapproval. "So disrespectful to the world's best surfers," Picklum, the reigning world champion, commented on…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago  (259+ words) The Inertia Paul Strauch, the legendary surfer from Hawaii, has died Surfing would not be what it is today without him, and his legacy will continue on far past the time he was allotted on Earth Back in the "60s, Paul…...

12+ hour, 35+ min ago  (326+ words) Our friend Ron getting chased by a Great White Shark while going Downwind on his foil " Good job on getting the shot Tavis! @Go Pro Surfer shared some of the details about the terrifying encounter. A foil surfer was "in…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (402+ words) A group of five surfers had the surprise of a lifetime last weekend when a shark decided to hunt down one of them in the waters off Santa Barbara. Video posted by Ron Takeda shows a fellow foil surfer holding…...

12+ hour, 8+ min ago  (512+ words) Remarkably, this was Chumbo's first trip to Australia. It was a glaring omission on a CV that arguably has him as the best big wave surfer in the world. He is preeminent at Nazare, was a standout at the last…...

14+ hour, 5+ min ago  (265+ words) The Inertia The classic Jeff Divine formula: right place, right time, right subject'and just the right moment The late Andy Irons, Lance's Right The waves at El Salvador's Punta Mango were so good that day that we forgot he was…...