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Wing Foiling In Crowded Surf Is A Nightmare

Wing Foiling In Crowded Surf Is A Nightmare

I fancy myself as being about as inclusive as anyone, and I want each and every one of us to get our kicks on the water in our own special way, whatever that might be, within some modicum of reason, of course.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

Wave of the Day: Cormac Cove Switch Stance in the South Bay

Call me crazy but watching some hot dog surfing on classic craft is far more appealing than air revese close outs. Point in case, Cormac O'Brien packing a switch stance barrel on his longboard in the South Bay.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

John John Florence Surfs Raglan Amid WSL’s Move to New Zealand (Video)

Two days after the World Surf League announced they’d swapped Jeffreys Bay, South Africa for Raglan, New Zealand on the 2026 Championship Tour, John John Florence has his own announcement: the 3x world champion would not be returning in 2026.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

Gallery: Current, Former Championship Tour Surfers Emerge at Pipeline Challenger

Before we get to the Championship Tour guys, let's take a moment to acknowledge the local underdogs. Prior to the event, big wave world champ, Pipe standout

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

SURFER’s Emerging Brand Grant Returns to CARV Expo in 2026

Building on the success of its inaugural year, in 2026, the CARV Expo returns to San Diego, and with it SURFER’s Emerging Brand Grant. The grant is designed to give promising surf brands access to the trade show floor -- and the buyers who matter -- without the financial barrier of a full booth investment.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

Huntington Beach Police Chase Car Thief into Ocean (Video)

There’s no shortage of excitement in Huntington Beach, CA, whether it’s from the characters one encounters on the iconic pier, the occasional surf contest riot, or the waves that earned the Southern California hamlet its nickname as Surf City, USA.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

Will 200-knot Winds Bring the North Pacific to Life?

A series of gales is forecast to set up south of the Gulf of Alaska and send surf into California and Hawaii, possibly ending an unusual winter dry spell.  Wind is the essential element for creating waves.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

Large Surf Swallows 4 Houses in North Carolina’s Outer Banks (Video)

Last year, over a dozen homes collapsed in North Carolina’s Outer Banks. It was the result of nor’easter swells, coupled with heavy wind and weather, which led to catastrophic coastal erosion for the beachside community.

Surfing News / SURFER / February 2

Cyclone Harry Turned Tel Aviv Into A Surf City

When Cyclone Harry swept across the western Mediterranean late last month, the intense winds created heavier seas than most can ever remember across the coastal areas from southern Italy to Malta and Spain.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 2
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 2
Surfing News / SURFER / February 1

20ft Storm Surf Collapses House in North Carolina: ‘The World Is Ending’ (Video)

Last year, the beloved East Coast surf zone of the Outer Banks in North Carolina took a serious beating. Numerous beachside houses were swallowed by nor’easters.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1

Jason Momoa Reveals Bloodline to Legendary Hawaiian Surfer on Theo Von (Video)

Jason Momoa has Hawaiian roots coursing through his veins, perhaps a good sign for him, leading to roles in the likes Aquaman and Chief of War. Specifically, Momoa shares a lineage with a family of truly legendary Hawaiian surfers – the Keaulana clan.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1
Surfing News / SURFER / February 1

Surfers Ride ‘Longest Novelty Wave’ During Disastrous Europe Storm (Video)

Europe has been battered by a series of storms recently. Storm Ingrid brought unfathomably large surf to Portugal. That was followed by Kristin, which

Surfing News / SURFER / February 1

Prince Harry Drops $50k to Surf Kelly Slater’s Wave Pool (Video)

Since Kelly Slater first unveiled his Frankenstein monster of a wave pool to the world back in 2015, the Surf Ranch, as it’s come to be known, has been at the upper echelon of synthetic surfing – both in terms of quality, and exclusivity to ride the coveted wave.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / February 1

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