THE BIGGEST AUSTRALIA - NEW ZEALAND SURFING RIVALRY IS COMING in 2023



Over three action packed days we’ll see two countries battle it out to be crowned the first trans-Tasman surfing champions.

This will be the biggest occasion to take place in the surf, between neighbours who share a rich sporting rivalry.

The Trans-Tasman Surfing Comp will be like no other.

Aussie Vs Kiwi surfing legends and the best surfing talent representing their respective country, will go head to head showcasing their skills on both shortboards and longboards.

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The Trans-Tasman Surfing Comp is the premier teams surfing event that celebrates Australia and New Zealand’s best surfing talent including professional & amateur surfers of all ages, that showcases our progressive surfing lifestyle and vibrant culture.


- Trans-Tasman Test: Invitational only. 24 representative surfers from New Zealand & Australia battle for the Trans Tasman Surfing Comp Cup

- World Legends Surf-Off: Showcase of New Zealand Vs Australian surfing professionals doing what they do best

- Spotlight on Women Surfing Clean Waves: Celebrating our ocean women and the inspirational path women’s surfing is paving both overseas and in our own backyard. A dedicated event programme will be announced soon.

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Which nation will be victorious to claim the ultimate Trans-Tasman Surfing Challenge Cup?

Get ready as the ocean warriors go to battle in the annual Trans-Tasman surfing challenge!

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