Surfest 2021 update

Surfest 2021 update -

After careful consideration of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers have reluctantly determined that Surfest Newcastle Australia will not run in February – March 2021. The major factor driving this decision is the paramount safety of the community, athletes and Surfest staff. This has been a difficult decision for organisers who have run the […]

Ground Breaking Performances Set Stage For Finals Weekend at Surfest Newcastle Pro pres. By Burton Automotive

Mac Callaghan at Surfest Newcastle Pro

IMAGE: Macy Callaghan (AUS) Pic by Paul Danvaro MEREWETHER BEACH, Newcastle NSW /AUS (Friday, March 6, 2020) – Merewether has once again turned on pristine conditions for the fifth day of competition at 35th annual Surfest Newcastle Pro presented by Burton Automotive. Competitors were treated to dropping but super clean two-to-three foot perfect beach break […]

Merewether Mesmerises On Day 1 of Surfest Newcastle Pro pres. by Burton Automotive

Matty Job at Surfest Newcastle Pro

MEREWETHER BEACH, Newcastle NSW /AUS (Monday, March 2, 2020) – Merewether Beach has come to life for the opening day of the 35th annual Newcastle Surfest Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5000 event. With some of the best waves seen in the events recent history, competitors in Men’s Round 1 gorged on […]

Sylvester and Kelly come up trumps at Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota wildcard trials

(One Mile Beach, NSW, AUSTRALIA 21 January 2017) MEREWETHER surfer Jake Sylvester can be sure of huge support when he hits the water at his home break in the round of 96 in next month’s Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota Pro world qualifying series 6000 event. The 23-year-old part-time Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens lifeguard […]