It was a long and warm day of surfing at JBay for the second day of the 23rd Sea Harvest SA Junior Surfing Championship, with some great surfing and a few eliminations at this early stage. It was an amazing transformation from the previous days onshore surf, with the light winds and the warm weather […]
Jeffreys Bay – With just over three weeks to go before the start of the 2019 Corona JBay Open, the town of Jeffreys Bay is getting ready for the biggest surfing event in South Africa. The Corona JBay Open is the anchor event of the JBay Winterfest, and is a huge attraction for competitors, fans and […]
Every December, Anaboom Street in Wavecrest becomes a hive of activity as people visit the increasingly popular home that is decorated with Christmas lights. Be sure to visit the Christmas House at no 15 Anaboom Street in WaveCrest, your kids will love you and you will be supporting NSRI Station 37 (JBay) in the process […]
JBaynews is giving away 5 weekend passes to our subscribers that will give them access to the 5 FM music festival that is starting on Friday evening. Celicia Liebenberg is the first lucky winner and will be partying to bands like Hard-Fi, the internationally acclaimed rock band from England. “I am so excited and cannot […]
The final day of the Billabong SA Champs went down in great surf at Misty Cliffs in Cape Town yesterday. With a slightly smaller swell and light winds, the fourth and final day of the South African Champs headed over the hill from Kommetjie to Misty Cliffs, where 3 – 4 foot peaks made for […]
Jeffreys Bay has been accorded iconic status in the world of surfing since it was discovered in the 1960’s. Supertubes has been regarded as the finest right hand point break in the world for over 40 years with surfers from all over the planet making the pilgrimage to South Africa to ride its fabled barrels. […]
Clean 3 – 5 foot waves graced the banks at Ocean Beach today as the world’s best surfers kicked off the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco. Event No. 10 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Title Series, the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco will play a pivotal role in determining the 2011 […]
Shaun Payne from nearby St Francis Bay earned a coveted wildcard into the R3 million Billabong Pro J’Bay by defeating a world class quartet of junior surf stars in the VonZipper Superheat at Jeffreys Bay yesterday. Payne, 26, waited patiently for the best waves during the hard fought 40 minute heat run in marginal 2 […]
In just over a week the eyes of the surfing world will be firmly fixed on Jeffreys Bay as the World’s Top 34 surfers take to the legendary waves of Supertubes in the Billabong Pro J’Bay. Current ASP World Title Race rankings leader Adriano de Souza (Brazil), defending champion and local favourite Jordy Smith and […]