Jordy Smith Surf takes Cape Town by storm

The Mother City will host the fourth City Surf Series event, the Jordy Smith Cape Town Surf Pro pres by O’Neill, running from June 15-17 and using a mobile event format to find the best waves on the Cape Peninsula. There are QS 1,000 and JQS 1,000 men’s and women’s divisions at the tournament, and the cream of South African surfing, along with a host of international surfers, have entered this event.

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The large storm heading for Cape Town this weekend not only brings with it huge swell and strong winds but also a torrent of stellar surfing as the Jordy Smith Cape Town Surf Pro, presented by O’Neill gets under way from Friday June 15 to Sunday June 17.

With top riders from Brazil, Australia, the USA, New Zealand, France, Japan, Reunion and Germany set to paddle out alongside the cream of South African surfing, this World Surfing League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) rated event has all the elements of a froth-worthy weekend for spectators and contenders alike.

The primary contest venue is Big Bay at Bloubergstrand but with roaming beach permissions and a significant storm swell pushing in; Melkbosstrand is the likely option for Friday’s action.

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