Maui Windsurf Triumph & Jordy Smith Secret Spot
Bernd Roediger grabbed first place at the Fiji Surf Pro, riding 13‑foot clouds despite a sore ACL, while Morgan Noireaux posted the session's highest single‑wave score. The competition served up wild conditions that left equipment in ruins and a few bruised bodies. You can dive deeper into the action on Maui's windsurfers at Fiji Surf Pro
Jordy Smith's Secret Spot
Jordy Smith and a crew of Durban chargers scored a near‑perfect hollow wave that felt like a secret surf haven. The drop was late, the lip thick, and the ride required nerves of steel. Read the full account over at The Inertia
Desert Wave Machine
California's desert gets a new wave machine as Wavegarden launches its second US pool at DSRT Surf in Coachella. The park can crank out a thousand waves an hour, offering everything from barrel bursts to aerial ramps, with sessions starting around $60. Check out the details on Wavegarden's new desert wave pool
Whether you chase big‑wave glory, secret swells, or engineered perfection, these stories show the sport's never‑ending evolution. Share your favorite moment in the comments and stay tuned for more surf scoops.