How a cooperative created protocols, manuals, and alliances to defend waves, beaches, and marine life while driving a sustainable coastal model
How can we understand what’s happening to the wave in Zicatela beyond observed changes by surfers and the community? Conducting the first high-resolution bathymetric and photogrammetric survey of the beaches of Bahía Principal, Marinero, and Zicatela. Article by Almendra Gomezleyva, in English and Spanish.
As the season evolves, so does the coastline. Here is the latest on what’s happening along the Santa Cruz coastline and how you can take action to look after this epic surf ecosystem.
Save The Waves Coalition is honored to be named ‘Environmentalist of the Year’ by Surf Industry Members Association (SIMA)!!
Save The Waves recently welcomed Will Coleman and Jon Roseman to our Board of Directors. Each bring plenty of mentorship, experience and insight to the organization.
Save The Waves Film Festival returns for another global tour, bringing together communities for a night of adventurous and inspiring films for a good cause.
How Save The Waves has been working hand-in-hand with Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, D-Thousand Oaks, to introduce and pass a bill that would help establish ‘Surfing Reserves’ along the California coastline.
Save The Waves named #6 in Economic Development, a reflection of efforts to use and expand upon Surfonomics to protect surf ecosystems; and joins the ranks of Google, Nvidia, Adidas, and more.
The designation of Puerto Escondido as a World Surfing Reserve (WSR) is the result of years of community effort to protect its waves, ecosystems, and ocean culture.
