With 7-8 metre swells and gale force South-Westerly winds expected to batter the entire Southern Cape coastline, contest officials decided … More
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Staples and Godfrey stake their claim in Billabong Pro Junior
Pro Junior standout, Dale Staples (St Francis Bay) takes to the air en route to an impressive heat win on Day … More
Gale Force Winds, Rough Seas and Big Sea Swells
NSRI urges sea users to exercise caution as rough seas, gale force winds and big sea swells prevail around the … More
Heart warming tale of shoes for the shoeless
More than 1000 shoes were collected to bless the shoeless through Rev Anthony Sutton of the Methodist Church.. Many children … More
Kelly Slater takes Billabong Pro Tahiti title (with photos)
Kelly Slater (US), 39, reigning 10-time ASP World Champion, claimed the Billabong Pro Tahiti . And South Africa’s Travis Logie … More
Warning: increased White Shark activity along False Bay coastline
The NSRI warns bathers, surfers and paddlers along the False Bay coastline or those near Southern White whales to be careful … More
Travis Logie in Quarter Final at Tahiti
At Teahupo’o, Taiarapu, French Polynesia yesterday, South African Travis Logie (ZAF), 32, current ASP World No. 44, is into the … More
Parko and Burrow eliminated in Round 2 at Billabong Tahiti
The world’s best surfers tackled solid six-to-eight foot plus (2 – 2.5 metre plus) waves at the infamous lefthander of … More
“We fix our own potholes” – update
The Pothole Repair project team in St Francis Bay will place concrete at the Harbour Road and St Francis Drive … More
Approval granted for rock revetments at Dune Spit
The long awaited approval from the Department of Environmental Affairs to place rock revetments at the Dune Spit on the St … More
‘Most surfers riding on same wave’ event
Once again South African surfers will attempt to break the Guiness World Record by having the most surfers riding the … More
Surfer dies after Great White shark bite
A 49 year-old surfer died today after being bitten by a suspected Great White shark on his upper left leg … More
