2023 Australian Surfing Awards Incorporating the Hall of Fame WINNERS:

Male Surfer of the Year

Winner: Ethan Ewing
Finalist: Russel Beirke
Finalist: Jacob Wilcox 

Female Surfer of the Year    

Winner: Molly Picklum
Finalist: Stephanie Gilmore
Finalist: Tyler Wright

Stephanie Gilmore Rising Star Award Presented by Griffith University – Female    

Winner: Sierra Kerr
Finalist: Milla Brown
Finalist: Mia White  

Mick Fanning Rising Star Award Presented by Griffith University – Male    

Winner: Harley Walters
Finalist: Landen Smales
Finalist: Ned Hart

Female Para Surfer of the Year    

Winner: Jocelyn Neumeuller
Finalist: Emma Dieters
Finalist: Sam Bloom
Finalist: Sarah Gibson

Male Para Surfer of the Year    

Winner: Joel Taylor
Finalist: Mark 'Mono' Stewart
Finalist: Kirk Watson

Heavy Water Award    

Winner: Laura Enever
Finalist: Russel Bierke
Finalist: Ned Hart

Greater Good Award    

Winner: Blake Johnson
Finalist: Lucy Smalls
Finalist: Sam Elsom - Sea Forrest

Peter Troy Lifetime Award    

Winner: Steve Forman
Finalist: Sandra English
Finalist: Gail Austen

Coach Of The Year    

Winner: Jay"bottle" Thompson
Finalist: Michael O'Rafferty
Finalist: Cahull Bell-Warren

ACCIONA Innovation Award    

Winner: Flowstate
Finalist: Usher Cup
Finalist: Creatures of Leisure 

Breakthrough Surf Brand Award    

Winner: Need Essentials
Finalist: 3 Fingers Zinc
Finalist: Project Blank

Surf Culture Award    

Winner: Surf Witches Boardrider Club
Finalist: Aint that Swell
Finalist: Flotsam   

Simon Anderson Boardrider Club Award    

Winner: Byron Bay Boardriders
Finalist: Northern Beaches Para Club
Finalist: Long Reef Boardrider Club 

Surf School of The Year Award    

Winner: Coastrider Surf Academy - Clifton Beach
Finalist: Lets Go Surfing
Finalist: Cronulla Surf Academy

Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award    

Winner: Otis Carey
Finalist: Lungi Slabb
Finalist: Summer Simon
Finalist: Landon Smales 

Surf Film of the Year    

Winner: "Kamchatka" Spencer Frost
Finalist: "Calypte" Torren Martin
Finalist: :Mash" Noa Dean & James Keats

Surf Clip of the Year    

Winner: "Outer Edge of Liesure" Russel Bierke
Finalist: "Into Dust" Jacob Wilcox
Finalist: "Shipsterns" Ned Hart

Surf Photo of the Year

Winner: Ben Jackson "Darcy Piper"
Finalist: Matt Dunbar
Finalist: Joshua Tabone

2022 Australian Surfing Awards Incorporating the Hall of Fame WINNERS:

Male Surfer of the Year

1  Morgan Cibilic
2    Jack Robinson
3    Liam O'Brien

Female Surfer of the Year    

1  Molly Picklum
2    Isabella Nichols
3    Stephanie Gilmore

Griffith University Rising Star Award – Female

1    Sierra Kerr
2    x

Griffith University Rising Star Award – Male    

1    Jarvis Earle
2    Kobi Clements
3    Lennix Smith

Heavy Water Award    

1  Kipp Caddy
2    Russel Bierke
3    Zac Haynes

Greater Good Award    

1  Surf Aid’s Make A Wave
2    Ian Jarman
3    Bells 50 Year Storm

Peter Troy Lifetime Award    

1  Mark Lane
2    Mark Windon
3    Brenda Miley

Coach Of The Year    

1  Bede Durbidge
2    Andy King
3    Jay Thompson

ACCIONA Innovation Award    

  1  Surf Lakes
2    Dark Arts
3    Sandon Point Boardriders Club

Surf Culture Award    

1  WA Surf Gallery
2    Jade Wheatley
3    Surfing New South Wales "Her Wave"

Simon Anderson Club Award    

1  North Narrabeen Boardriders Club
2    Queenscliff Boardriders Club
2    Snapper Rocks Boardriders Club

Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award    

1    Surfing Victoria Indigenous Engagement Program
2    La Perouse Boardriders
3    Waynarra

Female Para Surfer of the Year    

1 Sam Bloom
2    Jocelyn Neumeuller
3    Sarah Jane Gibson

Male Para Surfer of the Year    

1 Mark Stewart
2    Matt Formston
3    Gavin Bellis

Nikon Surf Video of the Year    

1  “Re-Pulse” by Justin Gane
2    "Surfing" by Dan Scott
3    Ceremony

Nikon Surf Photo of the Year

1  Ted Grambeau ‘ Maya Gaberia’

2021 Australian Surfing Awards Incorporating the Hall of Fame WINNERS:

Male Surfer of the Year

1    Jack Robinson
2    Morgan Cibilic
3    Reef Heazlewood

Female Surfer of the Year    

1    Tyler Wright
2    Molly Picklum
3    Macy Callaghan    

Griffith University Rising Star Award – Female

1    Sierra Kerr
2    Nyxie Ryan

Griffith University Rising Star Award – Male    

1    Jarvis Earle
2    Dylan Moffat
3    Joel Vaughn

Heavy Water Award    

1    Russell Bierke
2    Laura Enever
3    Chris Lougher

ASB Greater Good Award    

1    Mike Durante, Ron Clarke, Jenna Clarke – Surf February
2    Tahlia Anderson – Surfing The Spectrum
3    Cooper Chapman – The Good Human Factory

Peter Troy Lifetime Award    

1    Martin Tullemans
2    Matt Grainger
3    Sandra English

Coach Of The Year    

1    Adam Robertson
2    Stacey Galbraith
3    Clancy Dawson

ACCIONA Innovation Award    

  1    URBN Surf Melbourne
2    Surf Better Now
3    Surf Lakes

Surf Culture Award    

1    Chris Nelius and Team – Girls Can’t Surf
2    Vaughan Blakey – Postcards From Morgs and Free Scrubber
3    Tracks Magazine – 50 Years

Simon Anderson Club Award    

1    North Shelly Boardriders
2    Queenscliff Boardriders Club

Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award    

1    Naru Indigenous Corporation
2    Otis Carey
3    Soli Bailey
4    Jalaan Slabb

Nikon Surf Video of the Year    

1    Spencer Frost – A Corner of the Earth
2    Tom Jennings – SPIRIT, Starring Jay Davies
3    Andrew Kaineder – FIRST NAME IN THE WATER | RUSS BIERKE | 90

Nikon Surf Photo of the Year

1    Stu Gibson
2    Russell Ord
3    Mark Onorati

The Winners of both the Nikon Surf Photo of the Year Award and the Nikon Surf Video of the Year Award will receive a Nikon Z 6II including a NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S and FTZ adapter each.

World-renowned Surf Journalist Nick Carroll continues in the role of Curator of the Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame.

The Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame is proudly presented by Surfrider Foundation and supported by Tourism and Events Queensland, QT Gold Coast, Nikon, nudie, Hyundai, Australasian Surf Business Magazine, 2XP,  Griffith University, Acciona and OnStone.