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Latest news: Surfing
Revamped surf league to launch on Australian shores
World Surf League is to update its format for 2026, the 50th anniversary season of pro surfing, with more women, an enhanced finale - and an Australian start.
Jul 28, 2025
Hesitant Picklum misses chance of World Surf League win
Molly Picklum has missed out on another World Surf League crown in South Africa, but Australian-born Japanese surfer Connor O'Leary took out the men's event.
Jul 19, 2025
Ewing into J-Bay quarters as surfing finals loom
Ethan Ewing is the lone Australlan surfer left in the men's field at J-Bay, with three compatriots looming large in the women's draw.
Jul 14, 2025
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Wright rallies as Aussie surfers advance at J-Bay
Three Australian women are through to the quarter-finals of the WSL event in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, with two Aussies in the men's round of 16.
Jul 13, 2025
Aussie Picklum stamps ticket to WSL's final five
A dominant first-round win in South Africa has assured Australia's series leader Molly Picklum a spot in the season-ending, five-woman World Surf League final.
Jul 12, 2025
High stakes in J-Bay as World Surf League Finals loom
Molly Picklum will wear the rankings leader's yellow jersey at J-Bay, but a number of Australians need to go deep in South Africa ahead of the WSL Finals.
Jul 10, 2025
'Scared' Picklum leads the way after victory in Brazil
Australia's Molly Picklum has celebrated going top of the WSL Tour standings in perfect fashion, taking out the Vivo Rio Pro in Brazil.
Jun 29, 2025
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Ewing and Picklum play waiting game for surf glory
Ethan Ewing and Molly Picklum will go for glory on a busy final day of the Vivo Rio Pro after weather conditions wiped out the penultimate day's competition.
Jun 28, 2025
Picklum in top spot after another World Surf League win
Australian Molly Picklum will wear the yellow jersey as the rankings leader after advancing to the final four of the Rio Pro in Brazil.
Jun 27, 2025
Aussies looking to ride a wave of success in Brazil
Australian surfer Molly Picklum has a chance to take over the rankings lead when competition finally gets under way in Brazil.
Jun 25, 2025
Rio Surf Pro on hold with big swell expected midweek
With only two events before the World Surf League Finals, Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing need to win their elimination rounds to stay in touch with the top five.
Jun 24, 2025
Near-perfect Picklum pipped but pleased at Trestles
Australian Molly Picklum had one of the waves of the season on the way to the Trestles Pro final to solidify a top-five spot in the World Surf League.
Jun 15, 2025
Air time as Aussie rookie surfer stuns Brazilian great
Jack Robinson, Ethan Ewing and rookie Joel Vaughan are into the quarters at Lower Trestles, while Molly Picklum has made the final four of the WSL competition.
Jun 12, 2025
Top Australian shines on opening day at Trestles
World No.3 Molly Picklum and fellow Australian surfer Jack Robinson won their round-one heats on the opening day of the Trestles Pro in California.
Jun 11, 2025
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Surf dog bites as Hawaiian bags second title at Margs
A Hawaiian great has helped steer Gabriela Bryan to win back-to-back titles at the Margaret River Pro, while tour veteran Jordy Smith claimed the men's trophy.
May 27, 2025
Fan favourite suffers double blow at Margaret River
Losing her round-of-16 clash at the Margaret River Pro dealt a double blow to Sally Fitzgibbons but another Australian veteran booked a semi-final berth.
May 26, 2025
Surfers wait on Margs waves while Slater makes big call
The World Surf League event at Margaret River is on hold until Monday, while 11-time world champion Kelly Slater says he's not done yet.
May 23, 2025
Lone Aussie man standing after The Box delivers carnage
Western Australia's Margaret River Pro, surfed at The Box for the first time since 2019, delivered some hairy moments in men's quarter-final action.
May 21, 2025
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Leading Aussies head swell of Margaret River Pro shocks
Ethan Ewing and Jack Robinson have bowed out in the round of 32 at the Margaret River Pro, joining a host of big names who were a casualty of the huge swell.
May 20, 2025
Veteran's season on the line when surfing resumes
Sally Fitzgibbons is one of six Australian surfers who must contest the elimination round at the Margaret River Pro, which is on hold for two days.
May 18, 2025
Robinson chasing record at Margaret River surfing
Jack Robinson has bounced back to form with a dominant opening heat, looking to set a new record at the Margaret River Pro which is his home surf break.
May 17, 2025
Jack Robinson the man to beat at Margaret River Pro
Star Australian surfer Jack Robinson will be hoping to put his Gold Coast flop behind him when he defends his Margaret River Pro crown in Western Australia.
May 16, 2025
Fitzgibbons, Wilson fall short in Gold Coast Pro final
Australian veterans Sally Fitzgibbons and Julian Wilson have had to settle for runner-up trophies in the Gold Coast Pro in an epic day of finals action.
May 10, 2025
Wilson wows top-ranked Ferreira in surfing comeback
Men's wildcards Julian Wilson and Morgan Cibilic will fly the Australian flag in the Gold Coast Pro after Wilson's boilover win against No.1 Italo Ferreira.
May 09, 2025
Gilmore beats world champ in surf duel of generations
Australian surfing icon Stephanie Gilmore has beaten reigning world champion Caity Simmers to reach the quarter-finals at the Gold Coast Pro.
May 08, 2025
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