If there’s one thing surf culture has properly nailed, it’s the multi-gen dynasty. From The Hos; legendary stalwarts of the North Shore, to multi-craft Aussie style masters the Youngs, there are loads ...

Existing in a surf media landscape is a difficult gig. Instagram has long-held the attention of scrolling fingers and thumbs – with a plethora of aspiring lenspeople on the platform to push the medium ...

But on such an occasion, have you ever stopped to wonder where the word came from? If you, like me, become flustered with an etymology with loads of theories but no definitive answer, then this one’s ...

[The Wavelength Drive-In Cinema is back for 2021, bringing you a range of surf cinema, cult classics and family favourites from the clifftops of Cornwall. Browse the full lineup and get your tickets ...

The finalists for this year’s Wavelength UK Surfer Awards have been selected after a few months of public voting. Now in its second year, the awards are put on to celebrate surfers, shapers, ...

[Earlier this month we brought you a potted history of pop-culture’s obsession with the concept of tsunami surfing; spanning appearances in old Hawaiian folklore, through TV ads and Hollywood cult ...

Cresting the top of the cliff, the split second before the North Sea is laid out before me, my heart rate still increases palpably as the rush of adrenaline hits. In my early days of surfing, before I ...

Cover shot: Julie, left with Surfers Against Sewage’s Community Water Quality Officer Lizze Cresswell. By now, you may have seen Channel 4’s Dirty Business, the short-form series slash documentary ...

Is the Torquay reef break the only global surfspot to be named after crab sex? Any with as much as a vague interest in surfing should be familiar with the Australian town of Torquay, wave-riding ...

Words by Dom Moore of Surf Sanctuary Cover shot by Nathan Benham. Surfing has the potential to improve human health in ways that go far beyond blue health. The closest comparison in modern medicine is ...

“We were lucky, really. Five in the morning, sat on the rocks at Anchor Point in the eighties, before the sun even thought about rising. Just waiting. Tide draining out, boards under arms we’d picked ...

Pigdog is one of those words in surfing vernacular that draws a funny look when uttered around anyone unfamiliar with its meaning. The rest of us generally just take the weirdness of the word for ...