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Strong trade winds are blowing, and several marine zones remain under a Small Craft Advisory due to choppy seas and elevated surf. Leftover bands of moisture are still moving over the western ...

Heussaff shared a clip of the five-year-old soaking up the sun while on a surfing board with him, through his Instagram page on Tuesday, April 8. Dahlia was later seen alone on the surfing board ...

Let’s call a spade a spade: Rescue: HI-Surf Season 1 had a rough start. On the surface, the series wasn’t awful, but it wasn’t very engaging. The characters were just there, the storylines ...

Police allege the Peregian Springs man committed indecent acts against children known to him through a professional capacity in the surfing industry. Days after being granted bail, Lyons was ...

A famous surfer has been sentenced after pleading guilty to drug driving in Cornwall. Russell Winter was caught driving with no less than 7.9 micrograms per 100 millilitres of blood of the ...

A Queensland surfing coach accused of indecently assaulting children is set to plead guilty to dozens of charges. Connor John Christopher Lyons, 26, was initially arrested on the Sunshine Coast in ...

There was life-and-death drama off Point Lonsdale on Saturday when 17 lucky ocean swimmers caught in a treacherous rip were rescued by surf lifesavers who happened to be training nearby.

More than half a million tourists visited Siargao in 2023 – the highest on record, surpassing pre-pandemic levels, drawn to its impressive waves and surfing spots since the sport started catching on ...

A moderate north-northwest swell will continue to bring high surf along north and west-facing shores. Later today, surf may approach advisory levels, and a larger swell will build by Saturday ...

Wake surfing is a safe and enjoyable way for people of all ages to enjoy being on the water. Claims that wake boats negatively impact the environment are unfounded and not based on scientific ...