2021 SURFING NSW EVENTS UPDATE

2021 SURFING NSW EVENTS UPDATE

Due to the rapidly shifting COVID-19 pandemic and the current public health order in NSW, Surfing NSW has made the hard decision to cancel or postpone all of October’s events until a later in 2021. After consultation with all event stakeholders, local councils,...
HOLDING PERIOD FOR FIRST-EVER RIP CURL WSL FINALS OPENS TODAY, WSL FINAL 5 WAITING FOR BEST SWELL TO ARRIVE

HOLDING PERIOD FOR FIRST-EVER RIP CURL WSL FINALS OPENS TODAY, WSL FINAL 5 WAITING FOR BEST SWELL TO ARRIVE

The holding period for the first-ever Rip Curl WSL Finals, the final event of the 2021 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT), officially opened today with a promising swell forecast for September 11 onwards. The competition will be OFF for today and...
NEW SURFING MENTAL HEALTH 360 PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED ON R U OK? DAY

NEW SURFING MENTAL HEALTH 360 PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED ON R U OK? DAY

Surfing NSW is pleased to announce a series of new mental health programs for the NSW surfing community on R U OK? day.The new programs will be rolled out through the Surfing Mental Health 360 platform and will have touch-points up and down the NSW coastline, as well...
SURFING AUSTRALIA NATIONAL JUNIOR RANKINGS POINTS STRUCTURE CHANGES

SURFING AUSTRALIA NATIONAL JUNIOR RANKINGS POINTS STRUCTURE CHANGES

Due to the current health orders across Australia and the border restrictions imposed on all States, Surfing Australia, and its State branches have revisited the current landscape of upcoming events in regards to points structure for the Surfing Australia...
ELITE PROGRAM MANAGER BEDE DURBIDGE SET TO LEAVE EPIC LEGACY AT SURFING AUSTRALIA AFTER FRUITFUL TENURE

ELITE PROGRAM MANAGER BEDE DURBIDGE SET TO LEAVE EPIC LEGACY AT SURFING AUSTRALIA AFTER FRUITFUL TENURE

After four productive years in the role of Elite Program Manager and head coach of The Irukandjis Australian Surfing Team, Bede Durbidge has announced he will shift focus from December this year to spend more time at home with his family.  Bede, alongside...
2021 WSL JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS CANCELLED

2021 WSL JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS CANCELLED

From WSL Upper Age Limit for Pro Junior Tour Raised to 20 The World Surf League (WSL) today announces the cancellation of the WSL Junior Championships, scheduled for December 4 – 10 at Jinzun Harbour, Taitung, Taiwan, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Points...