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The Latest Breaking News from World Surf League

Aussie beats Brazil's fab four for first WSL title

Australian George Pittar has claimed his first World Surf League event, beating Brazilian great Gabriel Medina in the final of WA's Margaret River Pro.

AAP · Apr 26

Aussies set for big year on World Surf League top tour

Spearheaded by world champion Molly Picklum, there will be 13 Australians competing on surfing's Championship Tour in 2026 after qualifying wrapped up.

AAP · Mar 16

Push for World Surf League to return to Newcastle beaches

Surfest has been in discussions with the WSL.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 28, 2024

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Slater's praise as Robinson, Picklum WSL Finals-bound

Australia's Olympic silver medallist Jack Robinson and compatriot Molly Picklum have won tough Fiji heats to book their spots at the WSL title showdown.

AAP · Aug 22, 2024

Wright crashes out in El Salvador, title hopes are slim

World No.3 Molly Picklum has moved into the quarter-finals at the World Surf League's El Salvador Pro, but Tyler Wright was eliminated in the second round.

AAP · Jun 7, 2024

Bells Beach Rip Curl Pro on hold for two days

The World Surf League's Rip Curl Pro has been placed on hold for at least 48 hours due to a diminishing swell at Bells Beach.

AAP · Mar 27, 2024

Aussies Ewing, Wright miss out in WSL surfing finals

Tyler Wright and Ethan Ewing reached the finals of the World Surf League event in Portugal before losing their showdowns comprehensively at Supertubos.

AAP · Mar 16, 2024

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Australian surfer Wright advances to Portugal quarters

Tyler Wright is the only Australian through to the women's quarter-finals of the World Surf League event in Portugal.

AAP · Mar 10, 2024

WSL event in Portugal forced to move up the beach

Dangerous conditions at Supertubos in Portugal have forced World Surf League officials to switch the Championship Tour event further up the beach.

AAP · Mar 9, 2024

Wave goodbye to day of surf action at Sunset Beach

With the prospect of small, inconsistent waves, competition at the World Surf League's Hurley Pro Sunset Beach in Hawaii has been canned for the day.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

Poor swell sees Pipe Pro surfing on hold for two days

After one day of competition, the World Surf League's Pipe Pro in Hawaii is on hold for two days as organisers wait on better swell.

AAP · Feb 1, 2024

McCulloch's Hawaii win seals WSL tour spot

Australian surfer Sophie McCulloch has won the final qualifying event to join Molly Picklum and Macy Callaghan in the World Surf League's top tour next year.

AAP · Dec 4, 2022

Wright in need of big result at J-Bay

Australians Tyler Wright and Stephanie Gilmore have secured quarter-final berths at the World Surf League event in South Africa.

AAP · Jul 14, 2022

Tyler Wright returns to surf J-Bay event

After missing the last three World Surf League events through illness and then a visa bungle, Tyler Wright needs a big result at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa.

AAP · Jul 12, 2022

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AAP · Jun 28, 2022

Moore, Toledo claim big WSL wins in Brazil

Brazilian Filipe Toledo has won his home World Surf League event for the fourth time, while Carissa Moore has taken out a dramatic women's final.

AAP · Jun 17, 2022

Gilmore reaches surf semis, Moore out

Australian star Stephanie Gilmore has won through to the semi-finals of the World Surf League's El Salvador round as top seed Carissa Moore was eliminated.

AAP · Jun 1, 2022

Another lay day called at WSL's G-Land

Strong westerly winds have forced the organisers at the World Surf League's G-Land event in Indonesia to call a fourth consecutive lay day.

AAP · May 29, 2022

G-Land lay day called in World Surf League

A lay day has been called in the World Surf League's G-Land event in Indonesia.

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