Reigning WSL World Junior Champions Isla Huppatz and Dane Henry Win 2026 Gold Coast Open

BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland, Australia (Sunday, February 22, 2026) - Today, Isla Huppatz (AUS) and Dane Henry (AUS) won the 2026 Gold Coast Open, a...

Stacked Match-Ups See Finals Day Decided on Day Four of the Gold Coast Open

BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland, Australia (Saturday, February 21, 2026) - Finals Day was set on an exciting day four of the 2026 Gold Coast Open, a World Surf League (WSL)...

Stephanie Gilmore Returns to Competition as Locals Impress

BURLEIGH HEADS, QUEENSLAND (Friday, February 20, 2026) - Challenging conditions tested competitors on Day Three of the Gold Coast Open at Burleigh Heads, with competition...

Upsets Shake the Draw on Day Two of the Gold Coast Open

BURLEIGH HEADS, QUEENSLAND (Thursday, February 19, 2026) – The 2026 Gold Coast Open delivered another action-packed day at Burleigh Heads, with major upsets shaking the...

Clean Start to 2026 Gold Coast Open at Burleigh Heads

BURLEIGH HEADS, QUEENSLAND (Wednesday, February 18, 2026) – The 2026 Gold Coast Open got underway today in clean morning conditions and a playful two-foot swell wrapping...

Finals Day Line-up Confirmed at Cooee Grommet Pro pres. by We Are Feel Good Inc

SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (14 December, 2025) – Competition ramped up today at Coolum Beach as surfers...

Gold Coast Open Set for a Huge Return to Burleigh

GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (1 December 2025) – Professional surfing returns to the Gold...

The Irukandjis Claim Copper at the 2025 ISA World Para Surfing Championships

OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA: (November 12, 2025): Australia has capped off an outstanding week at the ISA World Para Surfing Championships, claiming Team Copper and delivering a string of world-class...

Reef Heazlewood Claims Second QS 6000 Victory of the Season at the Taiwan Open of Surfing

Queensland’s own Reef Heazlewood has delivered another exceptional performance on the international stage, taking out the 2025 Taiwan Open of Surfing QS 6000 at Jinzun Harbor. The win marks his second QS 6000 victory...

Rising Stars Shine at First Set GromQuest pres. by We Are Feel Good Inc.

SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (SUNDAY, 2 November, 2025)  Coolum delivered an epic weekend of waves, sunshine, and stoke for the 2025 First Set GromQuest pres. by We Are Feel Good Inc., where Queensland’s next...

Ziggy Aloha Mackenzie Claims Maiden QS Victory at 2025 Siargao International Surfing Cup QS 6000

CLOUD 9, SIARGAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES (Thursday, October 30, 2025) – Burleigh Boardriders rising stars Ziggy Aloha Mackenzie and Isla Huppatz have...

First Set GromQuest Pres. by We Are Feel Good Inc. Set to Land on the Sunshine Coast

SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (30 October, 2025) – The next generation of surfing stars will descend on...

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Behind the Lens: Josh Whiting Photography

Behind the Lens: Josh Whiting Photography

After finishing his Engineering University Degree, Josh made a decision that would determine the next chapter in his life. He would either choose a career in Engineering or pursue his passion for ocean photography....

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2023 AGM

Notice of Annual General Meeting All current members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of Surfing Queensland Inc:  DATE: Thursday 8th June 2023 WHERE: Gold Coast Recreation Centre – 1525...

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Surfing Queensland to Host Golf Day Fundraiser

Surfing Queensland to Host Golf Day Fundraiser

 Surfing Queensland will host an inaugural golf day on Friday 12 May, with the primary purpose to fundraise for the Surfing Queensland Academy (SQA) junior high performance program. SQA, established in 2022, was...

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Behind the Lens: Daygin Prescott

Behind the Lens: Daygin Prescott

Get to know Daygin Prescott, a 22-year-old adventure photographer from the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, as he talks us through his five favourite surf photographs and answers a few questions! Q: How did you get into...

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Champions Crowned at Oceanside GromQuest

Champions Crowned at Oceanside GromQuest

MIAMI BEACH, QUEENSLAND (19 March, 2023) - Miami Beach came alive today as eight individual champions were crowned at the inaugural Oceanside GromQuest. It was another glorious Gold Coast day with light wind and...

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