Category: Sunset Beach

Rookies Shine at Sunset Beach in Hurley Pro

Veteran and established Championship Tour (CT) surfing competitors have cause for concern after the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach CT event revealed a wave of new young talent. The event, which concluded on Friday (Saturday Australian time), saw wildcard and local North Shore hero Barron Mamiya take the trophy in the men’s division, and while the…


Women’s Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Surfing Event Reaches Semi-Finals Stage

The Women’s Hurley Pro Sunset Beach, the second event on the Championship Tour (CT), is underway, with a marathon of surfing done on Thursday to reach the semi-finals stage. The Hawaiians dominated the day in the over-head plus conditions, sealing up three of the semi-final spots. The first semi will be all Hawaiian, more specifically…


Surf’s Up and the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Hawaii Is On

The Men’s Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Championship Tour surfing event has begun, with unruly sets in the 10′ to 14′ face range arriving at the iconic break on O’ahu’s North Shore on Tuesday. The event, covered by World Surf League (WSL), had been put on hold for four days due to relatively small surf. In…


Kelly Slater Confirms He’ll Be Surfing All Championship Tour Events in 2022

Kelly Slater has confirmed that he’ll be competing at all stops on the Championship Tour in 2022. Celebrating his 50th birthday on Friday, and coming off the back of a victory in the first 2022 CT event at Pipeline, Slater told the press of his commitment to the tour, World Surf League (WSL) reported. “Yeah,…


Pipeline Winner Moana Jones Wong Awarded Second Wildcard Spot at Sunset Pro

The winner of the women’s Billabong Pro Pipeline, Moana Jones Wong, has been awarded another wildcard entry into the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach, due to start on Friday. The North Shore local, who took down two-time world champion Australian Tyler Wright in the semi-final and five-time world champion Hawaiian Carissa Moore in the final at…