SURF SPORTS EVENTS 2026/2027

SYDNEY WATER SURF SERIES

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Thanks to Sydney Water we're back for 2026!

Series carnival dates are

  • Round 1 - Saturday 7 November 2026

  • Round 2 - Sunday 8 November 2026

  • Round 3 - Saturday 21 November 2026

  • Round 4 - Saturday 5 December 2026

Locations are to be advised.

If Illawarra and South Coast Clubs are interested in hosting a round of the Series, they are asked to email

sydneywatersurfseries@gmail.com by Saturday 27 June 2026

ENTRY & SERIES FORMAT

The Sydney Water Surf Series will be conducted over 4 rounds and open to any SLSA financial and proficient member.

All competitors must meet SLSNSW or respective state, award, patrol and proficiency requirements as per 2026/27 proficiency competition requirements including Policy 5.04 and any other subsequent bulletins issued.

2025-2026 Junior proficiencies for competitors must be entered into Surfguard prior to entries being submitted into LIVEHEATS.

SYDNEY WATER SURF SERIES CONTACTS

Logistics and carnival organisation:

Michael Jennett | Sydney Water Surf Series Committee Chairperson

Phone: 0414 772 127 Email: sydneywatersurfseries@gmail.com

Administration and Entries:

Maria Caldwell | Ph 0407 134 787

Email: sydneywatersurfseries@gmail.com

Officials:

Melissa Gorgijovski

Email: sydneywatersurfseries@gmail.com

Surf Lifesaving Sports Events

Surf Life Saving Australia holds a number of national sporting events.

These events are either open to the general public or solely for Surf Life Saving members.

To check out upcoming events head to SLSA National Sports Events

HELPFUL CARNIVAL INFO

Carnival Entries

All Surf Life Saving Carnivals are entered using Liveheats.

This system replaces carnival entries in SEMS for surf clubs and their members for the 26/27 season. Please see the following link for further support. SLSA Liveheats Entry System