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2026 Season Open

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One league. Every break. Barrel riders, longboard stylists, and groms competing from Huntington to Hossegor — all ranked under one banner.

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Active Regions

189

Heats This Season

2026 Schedule

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From dawn patrol at Trestles to late-afternoon barrels in Hossegor — find your heat, check the forecast, and lock in your slot.

Huntington Beach waves with pier in background at golden hour
4–6 ft
Shortboard / Open
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Huntington Beach Open

California, USA · Mar 14–16, 2026

46 / 64 registered18 left
Heavy barreling wave at Hossegor beach break under grey Atlantic sky
6–10 ft
Barrel / Pro Division
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Hossegor Pro-Am

Landes, France · Apr 3–6, 2026

41 / 48 registered7 left
Massive Pipeline barrel wave on North Shore with crystal blue water
8–12 ft
Barrel / Elite
🇺🇸

Pipeline Trials

O'ahu, Hawai'i · Apr 22–25, 2026

0 / 32 registered32 left
Malibu First Point longboard wave on a sunny California morning
2–4 ft
Longboard / All Divisions
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Malibu Longboard Classic

California, USA · May 8–10, 2026

39 / 80 registered41 left
Perfect right-hand point break wave at Jeffreys Bay with surfer carving
5–8 ft
Shortboard / Groms U-18
🇿🇦

J-Bay Grom Series

Eastern Cape, South Africa · May 29–31, 2026

27 / 56 registered29 left
Trestles point break wave with surfer performing aerial maneuver
3–5 ft
Shortboard / Masters 35+
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Trestles Masters

San Clemente, USA · Jun 12–14, 2026

0 / 48 registered48 left
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Kai Nakamura

Honolulu, HI

Season Points8,840

Stance

Regular

Board

6'2"

Wins

4

Heats

11

#1
SEED 1
Shortboard
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Lena Voss

Hossegor, France

Season Points7,920

Stance

Goofy

Board

5'11"

Wins

3

Heats

10

#2
SEED 2
Barrel / Open
Surfer walking on longboard performing nose-ride on a small wave

Tyler Okafor

San Clemente, CA

Season Points7,105

Stance

Regular

Board

9'4"

Wins

2

Heats

9

#3
SEED 3
Longboard
Female surfer in bikini top standing with surfboard on tropical beach

Mia Ferreira

Florianópolis, Brazil

Season Points6,780

Stance

Goofy

Board

5'10"

Wins

2

Heats

10

#4
SEED 4
Shortboard
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Declan Murphy

Bundoran, Ireland

Season Points5,940

Stance

Regular

Board

6'0"

Wins

1

Heats

9

#5
SEED 5
Barrel / Open
Young female surfer with wetsuit on beach at Cornwall with grey Atlantic waves

Zara Whitfield

Newquay, UK

Season Points5,210

Stance

Regular

Board

5'8"

Wins

1

Heats

8

#6
SEED 6
Shortboard / Groms

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$89per season

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DivisionsOpen / Masters / Longboard
Heats189 this season

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Prize Pool$120,000
DivisionsPro / Elite Barrel

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Season Leaderboard

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Kai Nakamura surfer portrait

Kai Nakamura

Honolulu, HI

0
2
Lena Voss surfer portrait

Lena Voss

Hossegor, FR

0
3
Tyler Okafor surfer portrait

Tyler Okafor

San Clemente, CA

0
4
Mia Ferreira surfer portrait

Mia Ferreira

Florianópolis, BR

0
5
Declan Murphy surfer portrait

Declan Murphy

Bundoran, IE

0
6
Zara Whitfield surfer portrait

Zara Whitfield

Newquay, UK

0
7
Rahui Tamaki surfer portrait

Rāhui Tāmaki

Raglan, NZ

0
8
Sofia Andersson surfer portrait

Sofia Andersson

Falkenberg, SE

0
9
Emeka Adebayo surfer portrait

Emeka Adebayo

Lagos, NG

0
10
Camila Herrera surfer portrait

Camila Herrera

Puerto Escondido, MX

0

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