Surf Industry News

February 19, 2026 03:11 PM: Why Waves Always Look Better Up the Beach (Instead of Where We’re Surfing) – The Inertia
What’s going on down the beach? It’s something surfers do, whether or not you’re aware of it. Our gaze always wanders off to the next best thing (we think). It’s a sliver of tribal knowledge, a ritual, a habit — whatever you want to call it. From the shore, it’s a simple error in scoping […]
February 19, 2026 02:27 PM: Endless Surf Drops Teaser of New Wave Pool in Saudi Arabia – The Inertia
Yet another announcement has come down the pipeline of a pool breaking ground – this time its an Endless Surf powered wave in Saudi Arabia.
February 19, 2026 02:11 PM: Sleeper Shark Caught on Camera in Antarctic Waters for Possibly the First Time Ever – The Inertia
The sleeper shark isn’t a creature we see often, and certainly not in the frigid waters off Antarctica. But lo and behold, there was one seen on camera.
February 19, 2026 01:19 PM: Kolohe Andino Escaped an Apartment Fire in Australia – The Inertia
Kolohe Andino, a 31-year-old American Championship Tour veteran, says he’s OK after an apartment fire started where he was staying on Australia’s Gold Coast.
February 19, 2026 01:00 PM: Darren Handley Goes From Blank to Board, Creating a Custom Shape for Joel Vaughan – The Inertia
Getting a new surfboard is one of the best things there is, so Joel Vaughan let Darren Handley walk us through the process from blank to finished surfboard.

December 31, 1969 04:00 PM: (05/14) Owen, Adriano & Michel Bounced at Oi Rio Pro – Surfline Surf News
December 31, 1969 04:00 PM: (05/14) Call Your Mom, Then Watch the Oi Rio Women’s Pro – Surfline Surf News
December 31, 1969 04:00 PM: (05/12) West Swell for Southern California and Biggest Chopes in Years? – Surfline Surf News
December 31, 1969 04:00 PM: (05/11) The Texas Wavepool Edit You’ve Been Waiting For – Surfline Surf News
December 31, 1969 04:00 PM: (05/10) Southwest Pacific Awakens, Sends Largest Swell of Year to Date to Tahiti – Surfline Surf News