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Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 9
Surfing News / SURFER / September 9

Raw Sewage Cancels English Surf Contest in ‘Perfect’ Waves

Over the weekend, whilst a surf contest was underway at Porthtowan beach, near Redruth in the UK, competitors were called out of the water due to high sewage.

Surfing News / SURFER / September 9

One of the Best Teahupo’o Waves Ever Surfed Is a Photo of the Year Contender

Jerome Brouillet will forever be associated with one image: the viral kickout of Gabriel Medina at Teahupo’o during the 2024 Paris Olympics. But the Tahiti-based

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 9
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 9
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 9
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 9
Surfing News / SURFER / September 9

Surfing a ‘Mile-Long’ Tidal Bore Wave in Alaska (Video)

Deep in the wilds of Alaska lies the Turnagain Arm – aka “one of the world’s biggest bore tides.” It’s a waterway, not too far from Anchorage, naturally constructed between two snow-coated slopes, making a narrow passageway of water amidst the Gulf of Alaska.

Surfing News / SURFER / September 8

‘Hardest Moment of My Life’: Shark Attack Victim’s Brother

Over the weekend, 57-year-old Mercury Psillakis was surfing at Long Reef in Dee Why, just outside of Sydney, Australia, when he was attacked and killed by what is suspected to be a 16-foot great white shark.

Surfing News / SURFER / September 8

‘Classic Power Surfing’: An Ode to Griffin Colapinto’s Masterful Backhand at Cloudbreak

Corny intro aside, this is a video about great surfing. In 2025, Griffin Colapinto went from one of the worst starts to the best finish in his career. From mid-year cut speculation to world No.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 8
Surfing News / SURFER / September 8
Hey Dibi: Can San Clemente Survive the Olympic Circus?

Hey Dibi: Can San Clemente Survive the Olympic Circus?

Editor’s Note: Have a question for Dibi Fletcher? She’s definitely got answers. Or at least a perspective. Don’t hold back, shoot her a DM on Instagram and ask away.

Surfing News / SURFER / September 8

Coffee Is Expensive Already, Are Prices Going To Skyrocket?

While Brazil has produced some of the top surf talent of the last decade—much to the chagrin of many Americans and Australians—the South American country has also been the world’s been the #1 coffee exporter by a long shot.

Surfing News / SURFER / September 8

‘Life-Threatening Surf’: Hawaii Braces for Hurricane Kiko (Video)

Although Hurricane Kiko is projected to bypass Hawaii directly, officials aren’t taking any chances. On Friday, a state of emergency was issued. The storm has downgraded over the weekend, and is forecasted to move north of the Hawaiian Islands.

Surfing News / SURFER / September 8

Teens 'Buried Alive' in Newport Beach Sand Hole (Video)

The sand hole – it’s practically a rite of passage for young beachgoers. Whether it’s just mindlessly digging a trench in the sand, shoveling out a moat to ring around a castle, or burying a buddy on a sunny summer day.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 8
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 8
Surfing News / SURFER / September 7
Ron Jon Surf Shop Founder, Ron DiMenna, Dead at 88

Ron Jon Surf Shop Founder, Ron DiMenna, Dead at 88

Ron DiMenna, the founder of the surf shop mega-franchise Ron Jon Surf Shop, reportedly passed away peacefully on September 6th, 2025. He was 88. In a statement from the company, they grieved: “The entire Ron Jon family mourns this loss.

Yago Dora News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 7
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 7
Surfing News / SURFER / September 7

Surf World Rallies for Dakota Briley After Car Accident

The surfing world has come together, far and wide, to support Dakota Briley. Back in June, 20-year-old Briley (who is the son of legendary Pipeline surfer, Shawn Briley) was struck by a car while standing on Kamehameha Highway on the North Shore of Oahu.

Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 7
Surfing News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 6
Yago Dora News / WorldSurfLeague.com / September 6

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