Save The Waves Coalition has officially opened the Preliminary Application Window for World Surfing Reserves. Preliminary Applications are the first step in the World Surfing Reserve Application Process. Save The Waves invites coastal communities that are interested in becoming a World Surfing Reserve to complete a preliminary application by April 31st, 2026.
Significant progress has been made at the newly nominated Puerto Escondido World Surfing Reserve in restoring the world class wave at Zicatela.
The Vision Council for the World Surfing Reserves program is an advisory body of leaders and visionaries in the nexus of coastal conservation and surfing.
The North Devon World Surfing Reserve has created a unique stewardship project that aims to tackle one of the key threats to the surf ecosystem: water quality.
Guarda do Embau World Surfing Reserve continues to be laser-focused on its objective of protecting the Rio do Madre River, the lifeblood of the surf ecosystem.
Utilizing traditional ecological knowledge to protect their waves, Huanchaco WSR is building climate resilience by restoring totora ponds.
The Coalition Summit held in Santa Cruz on June 7 through June 9 was a historic event for Save The
Guarda do Embau, the ninth World Surfing Reserve, has continued to work diligently towards the long-term protection of the most
The first World Surfing Reserve in the United Kingdom was dedicated in North Devon! As only one of twelve World Surfing Reserves designated across the globe, the inauguration sets into motion new and enthusiastic efforts to protect and preserve over 30 km of coastline.
