Day 3 of the Corona Open J-Bay saw the Men’s Rounds 3 and 4 completed in pumping 1.3 – 2 metre waves at the world-famous Supertubes to determine the Quarterfinalists. In an All-Star heat to open Round 4 South Africa’s Jordy Smith put in a scintillating performance of high performance surfing to grab second place behind Conner Coffin as the ...
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2018 Corona Open J-Bay Day 2
Day 2 of the Corona Open J-Bay saw the completion of the Men’s Round 2 and the first four heats of Round 3. The eliminations knocked out fourteen competitors after they competing in the four-to-six foot waves at Jeffreys Bay. Joel Parkinson put on a clinic at Supertubes with a near-perfect 9.37 and a solid 7.50. Unfortunately for World No. 6, Michel ...
Read More »2018 Corona Open J-Bay Day 1
The Corona Open J-Bay kicked off with the completion of Men’s Round 1 and the first two heats of Round 2 at Supertubes. The men made the most of the conditions with a full day of surfing that included big announcements, wins, and performances. Joel Parkinson, 2012 WSL Champion and two-time event winner, announced his retirement ahead of his opening ...
Read More »J Bay Open Final Day Highlights
The final day of the J Bay Open saw some of the best surfing and conditions pump through the whole day. Mick Fanning took on fellow Australian Joel Parkinson in a hard-fought final and was crowned the event champion. Thousands of fans gathered to witness the final 12 surfers battle it out in flawless 6 to 10 foot surf. It ...
Read More »World’s Best in SA for the J Bay Open
The world’s best surfers are in South Africa for stop 6 of the 2014 Samsung Galaxy WCT at the J Bay Open starting on the 10th July and ending on the 21st July. Jeffrey’s Bay is regarded as one of the best right hand point breaks in the world and after a 2 year hiatus, rejoins the WCT. Expect nothing ...
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