Head over heels for NSW waves, Duncan Gillies feels the fear but does it anyway.

Kelly Slater and Mick Fanning were fighting for the crown and the only thing separating either man from another world title was a 10-foot wave at Pipeline. For Mick, the scenario was simple, win two heats by catching four waves in the excellent range and he'll cement his spot among surfing royalty.

Is this the moment Andrew Cotton, a plumber from Devon, broke the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed?

A renowned Kiwi surfboard designer has found himself riding the global 3D printing wave after using the state-of-the-art technology to create a world first product.

Paige Hareb has lost all her funding from High Performance Sport NZ - but NZ's only professional surfer is still confident 2014 could be her best season yet.

Australia's top surfers have won the battle to save one of the best waves in the world, but the war to save the Gold Coast's surfing future is just beginning.

A 35-year-old surfer was fatally mauled by a shark Saturday off a notorious stretch of Australia's west coast, police said.

Winning the world junior surfing title in Brazil was a dream come true for Ella Williams - but it is only part of her masterplan.

Australia's Mick Fanning missed a chance to claim his third world surfing championship when he was beaten in the quarter-finals at the Portugal Pro.

Al Gillespie asks whether the same approaches of decision makers would have been made with our best ski fields, white water rapids or premier bush walks in national parks.

Gisborne's surfing community is in shock at the news local surf hero Allan Byrne has died following a motorcycle accident in Bali.

A New Zealand surfer remembers seeing the eye and skin barnacles of a huge whale before it flung him 3m into the air.

Raglan's rocky Manu Bay has been rated among the world's top surfing spots by American news organisation CNN.

A woman has fed herself and held her children for the first time since a surfing accident left her paralysed.

Highlights from the Final event of the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge.

The nights are the worst for George Maoate, the 14-year-old who was surfing next to Adam Strange when the popular Muriwai local was fatally attacked by three sharks.

Five of the six division winners at the Whangamata leg of the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge repeated the dose with class performances that saw them match results from the first event held at Mount Maunganui three weeks ago, with the final day being played out in clean 1.0m waves and light onshore winds.

Mt Maunganui all rounder Andrew Newton seemed as surprised as anyone to complete an outstanding win in the surf lifesaving national surf race series.

Gisborne's Jay Quinn claimed his third national surfing title yesterday, winning the open men's division of the 2013 Hyundai championships at Piha.