Pumping beachbreaks with a crowd of none.

On Thursday Cape Solander broke for the first time within the waiting period of the Red Bull Cape Fear comp.

"The early season in the Maldives was one of the best runs we'd had in a while. From March right through till early May people got what they paid for."

Teahupoo's great run of swell continues with the biggest waves in twelve months hitting the End Of The Road.

'Twas a tidy end to autumn on the Surf Coast over the weekend. The seasonal shift was punctuated by two days of 4 - 6 foot waves with the wind, what little there was, blowing straight up the face. 

The Long Wave Trough has a lot to answer for. Just as Victoria had an incredible run of swell a few weeks back, so is Tahiti currently enjoying a similar deluge.

A week of great waves finally came to an end.

Tim Bonython shoots the first significant swell of the Teahupoo season.

Mexican photographer Ave Centellas Gamboa took to the skies as Playa Zicatela was getting blasted by the biggest swell in years.

Been a fine start to the surf season down south coast way. NSW south coast, that is.