Update: The Battle for Katoku Continues
The battle to protect Katoku continues on as local surfers and residents demand alternatives to the proposed seawall. Unfortunately, preparations
May 19, 2022
Blog | Category: Endangered Waves
The Repsol Oil Spill in Peru: Its Ongoing Impact and How You Can Help
By Gino Passalacqua | Oil spills can take months to years to clean up, and the impacts will continue to be noticeable along the Peruvian coast for a long time. For these reasons, it is important to collect data through citizens’ participation to understand the magnitude of the spill.
February 24, 2022
Campaign Update: Victory for Killalea!
The campaign to protect the surf ecosystem known as “The Farm” in Killalea from a development project has been won! This victory is thanks to the incredible efforts of the local community in Shellharbour Beach, Surfrider Foundation Australia, National Surfing Reserves Australia, the Save Killalea Alliance and an outpouring of support from the international surf community.
December 16, 2021
What We Do: Defend
Save The Waves was founded defending an endangered wave. To this day, our campaigns are a central pillar to our organization.
November 22, 2021
Save Katoku – 日本の残り少ない手つかずの砂浜とサーフブレイクを守りたい
Save The Waves Coalitionとその国際的なパートナーは、日本全土で数少ない手つかずで原生的な自然の姿を残す嘉徳浜（鹿児島県大島郡瀬戸内町、奄美大島南部）において、砂浜、そして波を破壊する護岸計画から守るため、結束し活動します
August 6, 2021
Reducing Ocean Pollution Together: Introducing “The Plastic Wave” by Ethan Estess
We’re proud to present “The Plastic Wave” – a seven-foot wave sculpture created by Ethan Estess out of 1,000 plastic phone cases made with our partners at Pela Case.
July 15, 2021
One of the Greatest Waves in the Maldives is Under Serious Threat
Written by Tony Butt | Chickens is a lefthander that breaks off a small island called Kuda Villigili in the northeast of the North Malé Atoll. If it isn’t saved, it will go down in history as an unfortunate case that could have so easily been avoided.
February 9, 2021
Save The Waves and partners launch international campaign to protect the Maldives
Surf ecosystems across the Maldives are being destroyed by rapid coastal development. Save The Waves and local partners launch a campaign to change that.
February 1, 2021
Campaign Update: Salvemos Punta Conejo
Last year, we launched the Salvemos Punta Conejo campaign and have been working diligently ever since. We know that once a natural phenomenon like Punta Conejo is altered by industry, it is forever lost. We won’t let this gem go down without a fight.
September 12, 2020