The Magic of Winter Surfing

The Magic of Winter Surfing

Surfing isn’t all about the summer, there’s magic in surfing during the winter months too despite the cold. Read this short story by Hannah Bevan.

You Don’t Belong in the Surf

The line-up is becoming a more inclusive space for female surfers, but there’s still some way to go.

How to Prepare for Surfing in Winter

It’s getting cold, so here’s some tips for embracing coldwater surfing with a positive mind set this winter.

How to be a Winter Surf Warrior

Get ready for winter surfing and surf more than ever. Here’s some coldwater surf tips.

Find Your Flow in the Surf

What is flow – and how do we find it in the surf? Read on to find out more…

How to Longboard Like Chloe Calmon

A surfing masterclass from pro Brazilian longboarder Chloe Calmon.

How to Fall Back in Love with Surfing

If you’re frustrated, fed up with crowded lineups, or in a slump with surfing. Should you paddle out anyway – or give yourself a break? Here’s some advice.

How to Surf Safely in Crowded Line Ups

Surfing etiquette and how to stay safe in busy surf explained.

6 Steps to Improve Your Surfing

Tried and tested tips to surf better, more quickly.

Wave Pools: Riding Surfing’s New Frontier

The rise of wave pools is transforming surfing from a coastal privilege into a year-round, accessible sport, creating vibrant communities far from the coast.

Surfing as the Elixir of Youth

We catch up with 76 year-old Surfer Susie to find out how to stay motivated in your 70’s.

Riding the Waves: Celebrating International Surfing Day

Celebrating International Surfing Day 2025 with women of the surf world.

O’Neill’s WOTW Event with Laura Crane

O’Neill are hosting empowering event celebrating women’s strength and resilience at The Wave this month with big wave surfer Laura Crane.

F.E.A.R Don’t Let it Hold You Back

Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate surfer, here’s how to break through fear and keep surfing.

How to Ace Surfing for Newbie Surfers

If you’re new to surfing, here’s some tips to fast-track the learning process and improve your confidence.

How Pilates is Good For Surfing

Pilates teaches you to connect deeply with your body, just like you do when you connect with the ocean to surf.

The Surfing Long Game

Surfing is rewarding because of the time you put into it and that takes patience.

Spring Swells, Fresh Energy

How to get back into surfing after a break, here’s our tips for making the transition much easier now that spring is here.

Should Beginners Be Pushed into Waves?

What’s the benefits of pushing learners into waves? Should they learn the hard way and leave more waves for the rest of us?

Laura Crane: The Other Side of Fear

Want to know what it’s like to ride 60ft waves? We ask British big wave surfer Laura Crane.

Laura Surfs Her Biggest Wave Ever

From surfing the biggest wave of her life to dunking herself in a freezing pool, it’s all in the day of the life of the big wave surfer from North Devon, Laura Crane.

Diversity in Surfing Survey

Get involved and fill out this survey to encourage a greater understanding of how surfing is viewed.

Keeping the Stoke: Surfing Over 40

For older surfers, it’s important to embrace the challenges of surfing as we get age.

How Cold Does the Sea Get In Winter?

How cold does it really get? Here’s some of the global coldwater sea temperatures during the winter.

Fins And What They’re About

We uncover the mysterious world of surf fins.

Tips: Dealing with Anxiety in the Sea

Struggling with fear and anxiety in the surf? Surf Confidence Coach Danni Unway suggests techniques which will help you to calm yourself and how to shift your mindset to bring joy to your surfing.

Meet Surf Confidence Coach Danni Unway

Danni Unway is a Surf Confidence Coach, we find out what that means and how it can help you navigate the roller coaster of surfing.

Get Strong to Overcome Fear

From taking the drop, to paddling out in big surf, here’s how being physically and mentally strong will help you control your fear of surfing.

How to Spot a Good Wave

Wave knowledge is king when it comes to surfing, so how can you spot a good one?

Kasey West – Beginner to Intermediate Surfer

Kasey West’s journey on going from beginning to winner in surfing.

Young, Competitive and at the Euro Juniors

15-year-old English surfer Kaja Millward caught up with the English U16 girls as they compete in Portugal.

Surf Like Mia – Forehand Off the Top

Manoeuvre Masterclass: Forehand Off The Top

Ride Like Power Surfer Tyler Wright

Manoeuvre Masterclass: Power Surf

Surfing Mistakes & How To Avoid Them

Here we look at the most common surfing mistakes and explain how to fix the problem.

Surfing is for Everyone

Surfing is for all, here’s some organisations offering inclusive surfing programmes.

Emily Grimes: Surfing in the North

We chat all things surfing in Northern England and Emily’s surfing journey.

Laura Enever New Guinness World Record

Laura is the new Guinness World Record holder for the biggest wave ever paddled by a woman.

Step It Up and Go For Bigger Waves

Is it too big for you out there? Paddle out says Zala Culen.

Build Confidence to Surf Out Back

Allanah and Jo guide us through steps to build surf confidence.

Everything You Need to Know About the CT

As we head to the Finals, from the CT to WQS and how the World Tour works.

How To Get More Energy for Surfing

Lacking energy in the surf? Here’s 10 tips to help you get more energised for surfing.

Which Board To Ride, Long or Short?

Hayley Shaw McGuinness reveals a common dilemma amongst surfers, which board to ride?

10 Tips For Surfing Success

Here’s our top 10 tips to enable you to surf better.

Top 10 Tips for Surfing Success

Surfing is a journey, so here’s our Top 10 tips for shredding the waves.

Surfing A New Break

Here’s a few things to consider before you surf a new break.

O’Neill’s Women of the Wave Event

O’Neill held their WOTW event in Portugal, we chat to the team and get some surf tips.

How To Be A Surf Goddess with Tehillah

We asked surf coach and fitness guru Tee McGuinness to give us some tips on how to be a surf goddess.

3 Best Workouts for Stamina in the Surf

Stamina enables you to spend more time in the ocean riding waves.

3 Best Mobility Workouts for Surfers

Stretching and flexibility could be the key to improving your surfing and can also help the aches and pains associated with surfing

How to do a Turtle Roll

Tips and video as Maya gives us a demonstration on how to do a turtle roll.

Summer Wetsuit Guide 2023

At last surfers’ fave time of the year is here as we check out all the summer wetsuits.

Win a Spot on Women of the Wave Surf Day

Sign up with your friend to be part of this unique O’Neill surf experience.

Part 2: Paddling the Correct Way

Tips for the proper technique for paddling into a wave Part 2, plus other common problems surfers face.

Queen of the North Sea

Meet Eva de Koning who set up a cool comp on the Dutch coast.

How Learning to Surf Became a Medicine

How Lucy Spotts tackled her depression by learning to surf and top tips for surf progression.

Embrace The Cold and Surf More

If cold water surfing feels daunting, then here’s some tips to motivate you.

IWD23 Women Pushing Boundaries

For IWD23 we take a look at the surfers who inspire the SurfGirl Team.

Saunton Surf Sisters IWD 23

Saunton Surf Sisters are calling on surfers to get involved with IWD Paddle Out 2023.

Rip Currents and Surf Safely

The ocean can be dangerous at times so here’s our safety tips.

Laura Crane Takes on The Cribbar

Laura Crane gives the Cribbar, Newquay’s rarely breaking big wave a go.