VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach made waves this weekend as Atlantic Park Surf hosted the Rip Curl GromSearch National Final, a youth surf competition that brought together 64 of the top surfers ...

Wave pools are undoubtedly shifting the surf paradigm. Progression is already increasing exponentially. The kids will be doing things we can only imagine in a decade or so, and wave pools will have ...

In 2014, Derek Hoffmann was filming the Survivor TV show in Nicaragua when he received news that his good friend and ...

Friday was the last day of the 90-day holding period for the 2025-2026 season, according to Liam McNamara, Eddie Aikau Invitational contest director.

Choma said that the Rip Curl team toyed with making the watch “smarter,” but wanted to instead focus on better tracking regardless of wave size or speed. There’s a setting that allows the user to ...

Ryan Watkins, Surf Abu Dhabi’s general manager, says the facility’s primary aim is simple: to produce the best waves, period. “There’s no natural surf break in the world that runs perfection 365 days ...

The Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is a no-go this season, with waves and conditions not meeting requirements, according to organizers.