Surfing Australia is excited to announce 16 surfers have been selected for the inaugural First Nations Youth High Performance Program. The 12-month program runs across Australia from January 1st to December...
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Behind the Lens with Luke Workman
Luke's career in photography started at the ripe age of 13 with a GoPro Hero 3, an Instagram account, a few mates to shoot surfing and multiple YouTube tutorials. Almost a decade later, Luke has upgraded his tools, his...
What does a third straight La Niña mean for Queensland surfers? We asked an expert.
Words by Tony Auden, Surfer, Meteorologist and Weather Presenter for Seven News Queensland. Many flood-weary Queenslanders felt a sense of anxiety at the announcement of a third straight La Nina earlier this Spring,...
Surfing Queensland Announces Official Partnership with We Are Feel Good Inc.
Surfing Queensland is proud to announce We Are Feel Good Inc. as the official sunscreen partner for 2022/2023. Surfing Queensland CEO Adam Yates said he couldn't think of a more fitting partnership for the...
The Final Showdown: 2022 Australian Open of Surfing Tour
The final showdown of the 2022 Australian Open of Surfing Tour (AOS) presented by Volkswagen - Bondi Open Grand Final is set to be held this Saturday 15 October. Iconic Bondi Beach will provide a natural stage for...
Sunshine Coast surfers dominate at the Australian Open of Surfing Tour presented by Volkswagen
Local Sunshine Coast surfers, Coco Cairns and Alister Reginato are victorious at the second qualifying event of the Australian Open of Surfing Tour presented by Volkswagen-...
Australian Open of Surfing Tour Returns to the Sunshine Coast
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Wednesday 28 September, 2022) – The Australian Open of Surfing (AOS) Tour is set to return to the Sunshine Coast on Saturday 1 October. This year the AOS Tour will have an exciting new...
The Woolworths Surfer Groms Comp wraps up at Miami Beach on the Gold Coast
Miami Beach on the Gold Coast came alive today as seven individual champions were crowned at the third stop of the Woolworths Surfer Groms Comp Series presented by Ruffie. It was another glorious spring day with...
A new wave: junior surfing stars set to shine on the Gold Coast
Queensland's next crop of future surfing stars are set to compete this weekend (24 - 25 September) in the third stop of the Woolworths Surfer Groms Comp Series presented by Ruffie on the Gold Coast. Attracting 80...
Behind the Lens with Nick Colclough
Nick grew up on the Central Coast of NSW, surrounded by sick waves and even better surfers. He naturally found a passion for surfing which quickly transitioned into a love for capturing it. With no shortage of waves...
First Nations Youth High-Performance Program Applications Extended until 15th September 2022. Don’t miss out!
Surfing Australia has created a National High-Performance program for our First Nations Youth for the first time. The program runs across Australia for 12 months from January 1st to December 2023. This includes 3...
Sophie McCulloch and Liam O’Brien selected in Australian Irukandjis team as they eye bonus Olympic spots
CASUARINA/NSW (September 2nd/2022): Surfing Australia is pleased to announce the 2022 Irukandjis squad who will travel to the ISA World Surfing Games September 16-24 at Huntington Beach, California. ...
Snapper Rocks Boardriders Victorious at Event One of the Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle presented by Zambrero
Snapper Rocks Boardriders have been crowned champions today at the 2022 Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle (ABB) Queensland qualifier event, held at Duranbah Beach on the Gold Coast in challenging 3ft...
Boardriders set to battle this weekend on the Gold Coast
Australia's biggest grassroots boardrider event, the Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle (ABB) presented by Zambrero is set to kick off on the Gold Coast this Saturday 3 September, 2022. The single-day qualifier...
Go Big or Go Home: The 2022 Australian Open of Surfing Tour Announces New One-Wave Format
The Australian Open of Surfing (AOS) is back in 2022 to support Australia’s top athletes. The AOS is focused on providing a competitive platform for local boardrider club champions. In game-changing news for the iconic...
Behind the Lens with Shannon Hayes
Shannon is a 21-year-old photographer and videographer who calls Gold Coast home. At a young age, Shannon naturally found a love for the ocean and surfing which eventually transitioned into a passion for photography....
SURFING QUEENSLAND IS HIRING EVENT STAFF MEMBERS: BEACH CREW & JUDGES
Dear Surfers and Club Members, Surfing Queensland is looking for enthusiastic casual event staff, including beach crew and judges, to work at our 2022/23 events which are held all-year-round on the Gold Coast and...
2022 Rip Curl Grom Search Series Confirmed
The Rip Curl GromSearch series is set to hit the water these September school holidays, giving junior surfers the opportunity to test their skills against the best in the country. With an interrupted event schedule...