Waveski Worlds 2024 set for Nahoon It’s official: the premier waveski surfing competition, the 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles, will be held at Nahoon Reef in South Africa from the 28th of June to the 7th of July 2024. The event which is held every two years, draws the best waveski surfers from around the world and includes Open, Closed, and Tag Team events for Men, Women, and Juniors, as well as adaptive divisions. Nahoon Reef is known for its world-class waves and perfect conditions for waveski surfing, and the South African Waveski Surfing Association is thrilled to host the event at...

Waveski Worlds 2024 set for Nahoon It’s official: the premier waveski surfing competition, the 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles, will be held at Nahoon Reef in South Africa from the 28th of June to the 7th of July 2024. The event which is held every two years, draws the best waveski surfers from around the world and includes Open, Closed, and Tag Team events for Men, Women, and Juniors, as well as adaptive divisions. Nahoon Reef is known for its world-class waves and perfect conditions for waveski surfing, and the South African Waveski Surfing Association is thrilled to host the event at...

East London, June 4, 2023 - The vibrant coastal city of East London played host to the highly anticipated Reef Royalty International Waveski Open this past weekend. The event welcomed waveski surfers from all over the world, including renowned French champions Virgile Humbert and Oceane Lucas. The competition, held at Nahoon Reef, provided an exciting platform for athletes to showcase their skills and set the stage for the upcoming 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles. The Reef Royalty International Waveski Open began with a casual cocktail evening, where participants had the opportunity to...

East London, June 4, 2023 - The vibrant coastal city of East London played host to the highly anticipated Reef Royalty International Waveski Open this past weekend. The event welcomed waveski surfers from all over the world, including renowned French champions Virgile Humbert and Oceane Lucas. The competition, held at Nahoon Reef, provided an exciting platform for athletes to showcase their skills and set the stage for the upcoming 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles. The Reef Royalty International Waveski Open began with a casual cocktail evening, where participants had the opportunity to...

Morne De Villiers has been Waveski surfing his whole life. Since he was very young he has had great love for the ocean and everything aquatic. When he is not surfing he is volunteering to teach others to surf - giving his time to spread the love of what he does. He spends most weekends on the beach, between his training, helping others learn and follow their own dreams of competing in Waveski surfing events. Despite enduring personal difficulties and not having a home, he never gave up on his dreams to become a professional surfer. Instead, he devoted his time to volunteering for...

Morne De Villiers has been Waveski surfing his whole life. Since he was very young he has had great love for the ocean and everything aquatic. When he is not surfing he is volunteering to teach others to surf - giving his time to spread the love of what he does. He spends most weekends on the beach, between his training, helping others learn and follow their own dreams of competing in Waveski surfing events. Despite enduring personal difficulties and not having a home, he never gave up on his dreams to become a professional surfer. Instead, he devoted his time to volunteering for...

The coastal city of East London is set to become the epicenter of waveski surfing excellence as the 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles kick off at the legendary Nahoon Reef. Representing the World Waveski Surfing Association, this international event is slated to run from June 28th to July 7th, attracting waveski surfers from every corner of the globe. The successful pre-tour, Tour d'Afrique, has set the stage for the main event, with all available spots booked within an impressive seven days. Featuring 40 waveskiers from various corners of the globe, the tour will navigate the famous...

The coastal city of East London is set to become the epicenter of waveski surfing excellence as the 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles kick off at the legendary Nahoon Reef. Representing the World Waveski Surfing Association, this international event is slated to run from June 28th to July 7th, attracting waveski surfers from every corner of the globe. The successful pre-tour, Tour d'Afrique, has set the stage for the main event, with all available spots booked within an impressive seven days. Featuring 40 waveskiers from various corners of the globe, the tour will navigate the famous...

East London,9 April 2024 – World Waveski Surfing Titles (WWST) proudly announces its strategic partnership with Buffalo City Tourism. This collaboration signifies a momentous milestone for both entities, uniting their commitment to adventure, culture, and sporting excellence within Buffalo City. World Waveski Surfing Titles, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Nahoon Reef within the Nahoon Nature Reserve, promises to captivate audiences. Buffalo City Tourism's involvement signifies the experience, ensuring that visitors—from near and far—discover the hidden gems of this unique...

East London,9 April 2024 – World Waveski Surfing Titles (WWST) proudly announces its strategic partnership with Buffalo City Tourism. This collaboration signifies a momentous milestone for both entities, uniting their commitment to adventure, culture, and sporting excellence within Buffalo City. World Waveski Surfing Titles, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Nahoon Reef within the Nahoon Nature Reserve, promises to captivate audiences. Buffalo City Tourism's involvement signifies the experience, ensuring that visitors—from near and far—discover the hidden gems of this unique...

Paddling Superstar Hank McGregor DURBAN – In just over a month's time the country's elite surfski paddlers will be fighting for South African titles at the 2024 SA Surfski Championships off the coast of Durban, but the top contenders will be forgiven for having an eye on glory on the world stage.The field that is sure to be loaded with an excess of South Africa's international stars, including a surplus of elite and age group World Championship medallists that includes Hank McGregor, Josh Fenn, Matt Fenn, Nic Notten, Kenny Rice, Uli Hart, Kira Bester, Melanie Van Niekerk,...

East London, 18th June 2024 – Buffalo City is poised to welcome the world to its shores as the final plans come together for the highly anticipated 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles presented by Buffalo City Tourism. This international showdown will see over 100 elite athletes from around the globe converging on East London to compete at the renowned Nahoon Reef, bringing with them an economic boost exceeding R5 million to the local economy. In a significant show of community and business support, national and local partners have joined forces to ensure the event is nothing short...

Day 1 of the 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles was an epic start to the pinnacle event on the World Waveski calendar. The contest kicked off with the Open Men's trial and Open Women's divisions in 3-4 ft swell on a beautiful sunny day in Buffalo City. The public supported the event in crowds migrating to Nahoon Reef to enjoy the festive food courts and activities hosted by the event partners, Vincent Park Shopping Centre, Thornwood Valley, Sama Sama, BWT H20 East London, Indish Kitchen, Coffix, and Surfbru catering to the competitors' and supporters' tastebuds and hydration needs. Top...

The 2024 World Waveski Surfing Titles presented by Buffalo City Tourism continued with thrilling action on Day 2. The best waveski surfers from around the globe showcased their incredible skills in front of hundreds of enthusiastic supporters at Nahoon Reef. Top Heat Scores for the Day: Men: Cyril Samson (France), the reigning World Champion, scored an impressive 15.93. Women: Oceane Baylacq (France) led the women's division with a score of 8.00. Highest Wave Score for the Day: Rees Duncan (Australia): 9.67 Conditions were prime with 2 to 3-foot waves running down Nahoon...

East London, 2 July 2024 - The fifth day of the World Waveski Surfing Titles, presented by Buffalo City Tourism, began with a crisp and clear winter morning. A smaller swell provided the ideal conditions for the Senior Rep Round and Masters Rep Round, setting the stage for a day of intense competition and thrilling finals at Nahoon Reef. The day witnessed outstanding performances across various categories: Junior Women's Final: Champion (Gold): Nicole Strydom (RSA) Silver: Saskia Moniz (RSA) Bronze: Courtney Schelhase (RSA) Masters Women's Final: Champion...