Annette Gonzalez Etxabarri Wins the Ballito Open as Sarah Baum Tops Regional Rankings
Basque Country’s Annette Gonzalez Etxabarri beat Portugal’s Teresa Bonvalot to win the WSL QS 2,000 Ballito Open in two-to-three foot surf while South Africa’s Sarah Baum retains the rankings lead in KwaDukuza on Sunday
World Surf League to Expand Women’s Field for the 2026 Championship Tour
Women’s surfing received a big boost as the World Surf League announced the expansion of women’s field for the 2026 Championship Tour in a move that will see 24 surfers in the event, as the WSL looks to grow the sport for women.
Louise Lepront and Crystal Hulett Claim Inaugural eThekwini Surf Pro Titles in Durban on Sunday
Louise Lepront won the World Surf League (WSL) Africa Regional Qualifying Series (QS) 1,000, and Crystal Hulett top-performed to take the Longboard Qualifying Series title at the inaugural eThekwini Surf Pro in Durban on Sunday
Cape Town Matric Sarah Scott Wins WSL’s Cape Town Surf Pro
Kommetjie local Sarah Scott has won the World Surf League Cape Town Surf Pro Qualifying Series 1,000 ahead of runner-up Jessie van Niekerk in contestable two-to-three foot surf at Long Beach in Cape Town on Sunday
Top Seed Natasha van Greunen and Jessie van Niekerk into Cape Town Surf Pro Semifinals
Top seed Natasha van Greunen (RSA) stormed into the Cape Town Surf Pro quarterfinals after winning her quarterfinal heat in two-to-three foot waves and strong offshore winds at the Cape Town Surf Pro in Kommetjie on Saturday
Chase is On for 2024 Challenger Series Qualification Points at Cape Town Surf Pro this Weekend
Top seed Natasha van Greunen will rely on local knowledge and experience at the WSL’s Cape Town Surf Pro in Kommetjie this weekend, up against fellow Challenger Series competitors Jessie van Niekerk, Kira Hofmeyr and Danielle Powis