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Shark Attacks Tourists in Australia, Woman Killed (Video)

Shark Attacks Tourists in Australia, Woman Killed (Video)

On Thursday, two tourists were out for a swim in Australia. They were near a popular surf spot in New South Wales – Kylies Beach at Crowdy Bay near Port Macquarie, about 218 miles north of Sydney – when tragedy struck.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 27
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 27
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 27
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 27
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 27
Surfing News / SURFER / November 27
Greyson Fletcher is Your Favorite Surfer’s Favorite Skater

Greyson Fletcher is Your Favorite Surfer’s Favorite Skater

Christian Fletcher is your father. Nathan Fletcher is your uncle. Herbie and Dibi Fletcher are grandpa and grandma. When your family is composed of pioneers, innovators and figureheads of surf and skateboard culture, it’s not like you can sit on the couch and play video games all day.

Surfing News / SURFER / November 27

If You Could Pick Any Board, What Would It Be? (Poll)

Now that the holidays are upon us, let's just say, that Santa is real and you are on the nice list. If you could pick any board to find under the tree on Christmas morning--what would you choose?

Surfing News / SURFER / November 26

Harry Bryant Cracks the Vault, Toys With Firing Cloudbreak and a Secret River Mouth

I just had 11 screws and a plate and a plate taken out,” Harry Bryant tells me as he recuperates in his New South Wales home. “I snapped my leg doing an air about three years ago, and all that hardware and metal has been playing up my leg for a while.

Surfing News / SURFER / November 26
U.S. Issues Travel Warning for Popular Mexico Beach Towns

U.S. Issues Travel Warning for Popular Mexico Beach Towns

Warmer climates, like Mexico, often lure winter weary travelers from the United States in hopes of escaping the cold come wintertime. However, this season, the United States Embassy has issued a warning to visitors regarding potential danger in Mexico.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 26
Benedict Cumberbatch Reveals Secret Love Affair with Surfing (Video)

Benedict Cumberbatch Reveals Secret Love Affair with Surfing (Video)

Benedict Cumberbatch has caught the bug. Not the Spiderman bug, like his Marvel Cinematic Universe costar, Tom Holland; but rather, the surfing bug, like his other Marvel costar and avid wave-rider, Chris Hemsworth.

Surfing News / SURFER / November 26

Florence Bros Find ‘Hidden Treasure’ Somewhere in the Pacific (Video)

When you click on Nathan Florence’s YouTube page, typically, you know what you’re gonna get – some unholy mutant slab wave, somewhere in the world, and something most surfers wouldn’t touch with a ten-foot pole.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 26
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 26
Surfing News / SURFER / November 25

Hayden Rodgers Doesn’t Lose in Mexico (Video)

You may not have known his name, but if you watch Jacob Vanderwork’s Feels Like Yesterday, you know of a certain air launched at the San Clemente Pier

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 25
Surfing News / SURFER / November 25

Final Words of Navy Officer Who Drowned Saving His Son in Hawaii

Over the weekend, there was a flurry of drownings in Hawaii. Three drownings, to be exact, ranging from Oahu to Kauai. One of which on Kauai involved Navy Officer and Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jeffrey Diaz, 47, who died while rescuing his two sons at Barking Sands, near Shenanigans Bar and Restaurant.

Surfing News / SURFER / November 25

Dog Lost at Sea for One Hour, Lifeguards Make Epic Rescue (Video)

Usually, and especially lately, humans are the ones getting swept out to sea. There’s been a number of tragic tales, recently, with people dragged into the ocean by unruly waves – in fact, there were two back-to-back at the same beach in Big Sur, California in the past few days.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 25
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 25
Surfing News / SURFER / November 25

Three Drownings Devastate Hawaii Amidst High Surf (Video)

Over the weekend, three fatal drowning incidents rocked Hawaii. The deaths were isolated, with two happening on Kauai and one on Oahu. But they have sparked repeated warnings from safety officials for tourists, or those unfamiliar with the power of the ocean, to be cautious – especially as the winter big wave season approaches.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / November 25
Surfing News / SURFER / November 24

Big Wave Surfer Ran Over by Canoe, Sliced by Board (Video)

Polly Ralda recently experienced a one-two punch, literally, in Hawaii. The big wave surfer – originally from Guatemala, who had big dreams of big waves, and thus moved to the North Shore of Oahu – kicked off her winter season with a board to the face, as well as dodging an outrigger canoe while in the lineup at sizeable Waimea Bay.

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