Good morning crew and welcome back to the baliwaves.com for the big picture on whats happening surf and weather wise here on the holiday island of Bali. Well here we are and despite what the International media have warned against, there’s been no terrorist attacks, no westerners bitten by rabid dogs, cats or monkeys and the funniest scare tactic of them all is that the … [Read more...]
Bombastic Plastix
AFTERNOON SURF UP-DATE Well so much for strong the strong Westerly wind @ 10-12knots and for a hot and humid day. Something like 30 minutes after I loaded this mornings up-date the weather turned to shite. Now @ 4.00Pm we have a WSW wind reaching gusts of up to 30knot+ and rain, rain and more rain. I’m staying in doors !! MORNING SURF UP-DATE Good morning surfers and … [Read more...]
Keramas would have been the place
Howdy folks and thanks for stopping by the baliwaves for the Sunday Session on Bali’s surf and weather conditions. First up, this mornings surf check on the Outer Reefs here in Tuban was showing wave height in the 2-3ft range between Kuta Reef and Airport Left. Even though I already new the wind was coming out of the West @ 5-8knot I still had to check ! I know that anyday … [Read more...]
Hawaii’s Dusty Payne Pockets Biggest Ever Pay-day At Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge In Bali!
(Tuesday October 14, 2008): HAWAIIAN surfing hot shot Dusty Payne (Maui) barreled his way to victory in the Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge to claim the world's biggest ever pay-day for a pro junior event in Bali, Indonesia today. Keramas, an ultra perfect right hand reef break, lived up to its hype, serving out epic 6-8 foot barreling waves for the final day of the … [Read more...]
Australian Mitch Crew Scores Perfect 10 In Keramas Beast
(Sunday 12th October, 2008): THE high performance wave of Keramas roared back to life today, serving up epic 4-6 foot barrelling reef break waves for round two of the Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championships in Bali, Indonesia. After competition was halted for two days due to poor surfing conditions, the inaugural US $75,000 tournament got back on track with the … [Read more...]
Lay Day Called For US$75,000 Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championships In Bali!
(Friday 10th October, 2008): THE US$75,000 Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championships has been called off in Bali, Indonesia today. With bumpy, inconsistent waves on offer at the host break of Keramas, contest organisers opted to call a lay day. "The swell is expected to get bigger in the next few days, so we're looking to ensure that the guys compete in the best … [Read more...]
World’s Best Junior Surfers Make Their Bid For Top Spot On Opening Day At US $75,000 Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championships In Bali!
(Thursday 9th October): THE battle is on for the big bucks in Bali, Indonesia with eighteen of the planet's top junior surfers going toe-to-toe in the opening round of the world's richest-ever pro junior tournament at the high performance wave of Keramas today. After two lay days, the US $75,000 Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championships kicked off with a bang with the … [Read more...]
Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championships Comes to Bali – Wildcard Trials on October 6 at Keramas Beach in Gianyar
1 Oct. 2008, Kuta-Bali: The sixth and final Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Championship event takes place in Bali from October 7-17, offering the winner the biggest prize money ever for a Pro Junior event, a whopping USD $20,000! And one lucky Indonesian Pro Junior will get the chance to compete for this big pot of cash. 18 of the world's best Pro Junior surfers (under … [Read more...]
Joske Dominates World Class Field at the Billabong Pro Junior Keramas
ISC Tour (Keramas-Bali, June 20, 2008): Last year’s Billabong Pro Junior Series winner Heath Joske is poised for a repeat performance this year with his emphatic win today at Keramas Beach in Gianyar after besting Nick Vasicek in a final that required very strategic wave selection to get to the top spot on the podium. The 30 minute final started off with both surfers … [Read more...]
Keramas Delivers more perfect 10’s on Day 2 of the Billabong Pro Junior Series Indonesia
ISC Tour (Keramas-Bali, June 19, 2008): Seemingly impossible but true, Keramas stepped it up a notch from the day before and delivered some of its best quality waves yet. In his Round Two heat, Brenden Leckie pulled into and weaved through an absolute beauty and was rewarded by a perfect 10 by the judges. He followed that up with a 9.9, an outside barrel followed by … [Read more...]
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