Aloha, fans of surfing, and please get ready. 2019 offers a range of exciting events in the most exotic and demanding surf locations. If you want to see A-class surfing, insane waves, and a like-minded crowd – don’t miss these events. The excitement is palpable when seeing rockstar surfers live but if you’re on a tight budget, live streaming the events works just fine.
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The series of events take place in the world’s best surf spots in such as Australia, Brazil, South Africa, North America, French Polynesia, and Hawaii. All of the locations on the tour are world class surf break where the elite surfers will demonstrate their sickest skill sets. By sick, we mean powerful triple barrels, airs, top turns, and tail slide to mention a few.
Men’s and Women’s Pro: April 3 - 13, 2019
Gold Coast, Australia
Rip Curl Pro: April 17 - 27, 2019
Bells Beach, Australia
Men’s and Women’s Pro: May 13 - 24, 2019
Bali
Margaret River Pro, Australia: May 27 - June 7, 2019
Margaret River, Australia
Oi Rio Pro, Brazil: June 20 - 28, 2019
Rio, Brazil
J-Bay Open, South Africa: July 9 - 22, 2019
Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
Tahiti Pro Teahupo’o: August 21 - September 1, 2019
Tahiti
Surf Ranch Pro US: September 19 - 22, 2019
California, USA
France Men’s and Women’s Pro: October 3 - 13, 2019
Hossegor, France
Meo Pro Peniche, Portugal: October 16 - 28, 2019
Peniche, Portugal
Hawaii Women’s Pro: November 25 – December 7, 2019
Hawaii, USA
Billabong Pipe Masters, Hawaii: December 8 - 20, 2019
Hawaii, USA
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If you’re a lover of grace and style – you might want to go and see what’s world’s best longboarders have come up this season. Some breaks just beg for longer boards and the masters who can hang ten like there is no tomorrow and showcase beautiful stepping, fade takeoffs and noseriding.
Longboard Pro Espinho, Portugal: April 5-7
Espinho, Portugal
Boardmaster’s Longboard Pro, England: August 8-11
Fistral Beach, United Kingdom
ISA World Longboard Surfing Championship, France, May 26 – June 2
Biarritz, France
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In addition to the fast-paced short boarding and more classy longboarding, the season offers other events such as Red Bull Airborne series that are specialized on aerial surfing and World Surfing Games that qualify surfers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Red Bull Airborne Series Gold Coast, Australia: April 3 - 9, 2019
Gold Coast, Australia
ISA World Surfing Games, Japan: September 7-15
Miyazaki Kisakihama, Japan
It’s an awesome season ahead. Stay tuned for other events that will be published as soon as the dates will be confirmed. Aloha!
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