surfEXPLORE: Discovering New Surfing Locations Worldwide

The surfEXPLORE Podcast, Episode 3, CHINA Hainan Island, surfing in the south China Sea with The surfEXPLORE Group - point waves and beachbreaks, swell generated by the northeast monsoon, source materials from the new book surfEXPLORE: Discovering New Surfing Locations Worldwide from Schiffer Publishing. These excerpts recount various  surf exploration projects  undertaken by the "surfEXPLORE...

These texts offer an extensive overview of  global surfing exploration  undertaken by the surfEXPLORE Group, detailing trips to  remote, often politically volatile locations  across Africa, Asia, and the Indian Ocean. The excerpts consistently describe the  seasonal nature of surfing conditions  in each region, emphasising the importance of timing to catch the best swell and wind, from the typhoon...

The surfEXPLORE Group's mission to Algeria for unridden Mediterranean waves required clever border negotiation and meticulous scouting. They raced a powerful Mistral storm to a remote left point. Their preparation paid off: they surfed overhead waves in a spectacular scene with a winter rainbow, riding a spot never before touched by a surfer. #surfing #surf_travel