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After five glorious days of excellent surfing conditions in J-Bay, the Billabong SA Junior Champs drew to a close in high-performance three-foot waves and offshore conditions at Lower Point. There were some nail biting finals, and much attention on team spirit and The Freedom Cup. In the U12 Girls it was Gabbie Herbst who took the title from Scarlette van ...

Jake Elkington and Sophie Bell took the Junior Mens and Womens titles at the BOS Cape Crown presented by Billabong over the weekend. Idyllic 1 to 1.3 metre waves at Long Beach in Kommetjie produced good surfing conditions for the finals. Local surfers dominated the results with all four Mens finalists coming from Kommetjie along with two of the four ...

Growing up in Kommetjie is such a paradise for a young surfer, and if you love your surfing it must be difficult not to get really good in such an environment really quickly. From Scaraborough beach all the way across to the Hoek in the corner at Noordhoek, there are waves of every kind pretty much, and growing up on ...

The opening day of the Billabong SA Junior Champs at Lower Point in JBay was a rare, windless and perfect day at the beach, with consistent three to four-foot waves pouring through. The onshore wind backed off during the day, and waves improved throughout to provide perfect peeling right-handers for everyone to enjoy. Impressing the judges and winning their first ...

An excellent swell was on tap at Seal Point, Cape St Francis for day 1 of the Billabong Junior Series Finals, and with a guaranteed afternoon spring tide and offshore winds prevailing all day the stage was set of an amazing day of surfing. We weren’t disappointed. The first heat if the U18 Boys in the WSL Junior Championships saw ...