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Swell Alert: TC Oma Is Heading Our Way
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Byron Bay Shark Attack: There was a big chunk taken out of his leg...
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Swell Alert: TC Oma Is Heading Our Way
Tropical Cyclone Oma is going to deliver, but will it be epic, or just way out of control?
Swell Alert: Humungous South Swell to Break The Wave Drought On the East Coast
A heavy round of S swell is just around the East Coast's corner.
Swell Alert: Southern Ocean Bomb Spawns the Purple Blob of the Year.
The height of the southern hemisphere winter is now in full effect.
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The imminent formation of an East Coast Low hints at some radical developments along the NSW coast.
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Bali, Indonesia Surf Forecast 26 September - 10 August, 2018
Late September sees a new, long-period SW groundswell inbound across Indonesia.
Bali, Indonesia Surf Forecast 19 - 30 September, 2018
Yet another powerful SSW groundswell is closing in on Indo this week.
Bali, Indonesia Surf Forecast 12 - 24 September, 2018
SSW groundswell lines are stacked up beyond the horizon throughout early to mid September.
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Forecaster Blog: Tropical Cyclone Forming Near Vanuatu Fuels Rise in SE, ESE Swell For Southern QLD This Weekend
The allure of a tropical cyclone is hard to resist.
Forecaster Blog: Strengthening Tradewinds over the Southwest Pacific Sees New E Swell Inbound Next Week
There's latent E swell potential brewing over the Southwest Pacific.
Forecaster Blog: Large NE swell To Grace The NSW Coast And TC Owen To Follow
Christmas comes early to the NSW coast this year.
Forecaster Blog: NSW Coast Weather Bomb Holds Latent Surf Potential
Where there's rain, there's swell. Sometimes.
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Forecasting Tutorial: Reading Wave Models
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Forecasting Tutorial: Air Masses
Welcome to our first installment on meteorology basics: Swell is generated by wind and wind is the result of air pressure.
Forecasting Tutorial: Wave Period Explained
Coastalwatch's chief swell forecaster, Ben Macartney, scratches beneath the sea surface looking at wave period.
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Swell Forecast: It's Happening, The Great Indian Ocean Double Up
Incoming double swell for Vic, WA & Indo
SWELL FORECAST: Incoming Southern Ocean Bomb Low
Deep low-pressure system dramatically deepens generating swell
Forecast Video: Major Swell Event For South Australia & Victoria
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The Wave That Broke Andrew Jacobson's Leg
Cloudbreak puts an end to Jacobson's session with this nasty beatdown.
Ramps For Wright, Bailey & Oleary In Northern NSW
These three don't need much of a section to go above the lip.
Flare-ups at Burleigh This Week
Sheldon Simkus, Mitch Crews and a random Brazilian shredder scoring fun waves at Burleigh.
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Ramps For Wright, Bailey & Oleary In Northern NSW
These three don't need much of a section to go above the lip.
Flare-ups at Burleigh This Week
Sheldon Simkus, Mitch Crews and a random Brazilian shredder scoring fun waves at Burleigh.
More Unseen 70s Vision - This Time From J-Bay
We have unearthed more of Dick Hoole's amazing unseen film reels, this time it's pumping J-Bay with Shaun Thompson, Mark Warren, Chris 'Critta' Byrne, Tony White, Rick Rasmussen and Buzzy Kerbox.
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Wave of the Week: Nick Vasicek's Backhand Funnel
The backhand barrel master at his very best only a week or so ago near home on the Gold Coast.
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Ryan Callinan, Jack Freestone, Ethan Ewing and Seth Moniz Shred Mysto Pointbreak
A beautiful right point on an epic little surf trip
Mick Signs With Rip Curl For Another Ten Years
That'll make it 30 all up for the 3x World Champ and Rippy
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FEATURE FILM: The Biggest East Coast Swell Of A Generation
The waves, the people and the stories Once'A Swell
50 Shades Of Blue - Featuring Medina, Wilko, Ho & Santos
Pulling-the-plug in the search for a simpler stoke
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The Wave That Broke Andrew Jacobson's Leg
Cloudbreak puts an end to Jacobson's session with this nasty beatdown.
Friday Fails: Sunset Somersault
Liam O'Brien impressed in the 2018-19 Hawaiian winter however this wasn't one of his finest moments.
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How A Real Food Diet Can Affect Our Surf Performance For The Better – Surf Coach Series With Nic Laidlaw
Simple things you can look for to get yourself into better food patterns.
The Importance of Breathing Correctly – Surf Coach Series With Nic Laidlaw
When we’re breathing incorrectly it can have adverse affects on our posture, on our mood and on our energy.
Finding The Why – Surf Coach Series With Nic Laidlaw
Understanding why we're out there, could lead to better, more fulfilling surfing.
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Byron Bay Shark Attack: There was a big chunk taken out of his leg...
Byron beaches closed after 41 year old man airlifted to hospital.
Swell Alert: TC Oma Is Heading Our Way
Tropical Cyclone Oma is going to deliver, but will it be epic, or just way out of control?
The Lisa Andersen Doco Is Coming To Aus!
Two premiere dates for Trouble: The Lisa Andersen Story right here
Wade In Micronesia, KP Resigns, and Let's Play Shark or Dolphin in Creed and Shaun Manners' New Clip
This Week In Surfing: Ten Things From Surfing & The Internet On The Week That Was February 15, 2019
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Ryan Callinan, Jack Freestone, Ethan Ewing and Seth Moniz Shred Mysto Pointbreak
A beautiful right point on an epic little surf trip
Mick Signs With Rip Curl For Another Ten Years
That'll make it 30 all up for the 3x World Champ and Rippy
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Bondi Beach Closed As Big Shark Stalks Surfers
At least one shark was stalking the Bondi lineup today.
Nick Carroll On: Ballina's Turn On The Whale Carcass Merry-Go-Round
Bury it, get yelled at, then quickly dig it up — is this any way to treat a mammal?
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"Say No To Tar" Rally Planned For Crescent Head
Residents and Kempsey Shire Council set to clash over the contentious sealing of Plomer Road
Nick Carroll On: It's All Happening Again – Another Dead Whale Buried
Another surf community has to worry about a dead whale and a council
Nick Carroll On: Ballina's Turn On The Whale Carcass Merry-Go-Round
Bury it, get yelled at, then quickly dig it up — is this any way to treat a mammal?
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Wade In Micronesia, KP Resigns, and Let's Play Shark or Dolphin in Creed and Shaun Manners' New Clip
This Week In Surfing: Ten Things From Surfing & The Internet On The Week That Was February 15, 2019
Jack Jack Wins Pipe! Dion 'n' Chippa Do France, and Bong Boys Light Up Sick African Point
This Week In Surfing: Ten Things From Surfing & The Internet On The Week That Was February 8, 2019
Did Yago Just Nail the Best Wave Pool Performance of All Time? Plus, New Chinese Wave Pools and an Enlightening Julian Wilson World Title Doco
This Week In Surfing: Ten Things From Surfing & The Internet On The Week That Was February 1, 2019
Rafting Ridiculous 25-Footers, Beau Foster Is Like A One-Man 2019 Version of Litmus, and Wild Shorebreak Slabs!
This Week In Surfing: Ten Things From Surfing & The Internet On The Week That Was January 25, 2019
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SEAN DOHERTY: Pipe Day 2 - A Brutal Pantomime
Here was Kelly, the GOAT, 46 and held together by tape, sending it.
SEAN DOHERTY: Pipe Day 1 - War Pigs
Parko’s saying for anyone on a hot streak of good fortune is that “they’ve been kissed on the dick by a fairy” and this afternoon the fairies were circling.
SEAN DOHERTY: Wild Days in the Valley
Hard act to follow, yesterday. Man, didn’t that just shake things up a little?
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Nick Carroll: How Bill and Dan Changed the World
The legendary maker of “Free Ride” and his hotshot shooter.
You’re in the Water and Something Bad Happens, What Do You Do Next?
Surf Safety Series Episode 3 – Presented by Nick Carroll
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Video: The Fizzlot kids – SW Grom Bash
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Surfing World Magazine: Issue 386
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Video & Gallery: Mentawai Islands August 2018
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Video & Gallery: Who said the Maldives doesn’t get hollow?
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