Australia’s Charli Hately Denies Louise Lepront in Thrilling Ballito Pro Junior Final

Charli Hately claimed the O’Neill SMTH Shapes Ballito Pro Junior women’s crown in KwaDukuza, while runner-up Louise Lepront surged to the top of the WSL Africa Junior rankings at the third stop of the Africa Junior Qualifying Series, in Ballito on Wednesday.
Three South Africans Carry the Flag into Vic Bay Surf Pro Semifinals on Sunday

The home side has plenty to cheer at the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro, with defending champion Natasha van Greunen, Sarah Baum and Zoë Steyn into the women’s semifinals, setting up an all South African clash between Baum and Van Greunen.
Emily Jenkinson Leads South African Charge Behind Hina-Maria Conradi at Vic Bay

Reunion’s Hina-Maria Conradi lit up Victoria Bay with the day’s biggest total, with Emily Jenkinson the leading South African as she, Taylor Emslie, Gabriella Herbst, Jasmine Venter and Leah Lepront surfed into the Round of 16 at the Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro.
Sarah Scott Defends Her Title Winning the SA U18 Double at the SA Junior Surfing Champs in Jeffreys Bay

Sarah Scott was on top form in her final event as a junior when the defending champion won the 2024 title to claim the double, Remi Fourie claimed the U16 title and Leah Lepront was tops of the U14 contenders in Jeffreys Bay on Sunday