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surfEXPLORE: Discovering New Surfing Locations Worldwide

surfEXPLORE: Discovering New Surfing Locations Worldwide

Von: John Seaton Callahan
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These podcasts offer an overview of surf exploration projects conducted by the surfEXPLORE Group across a variety of global locations, many of which were previously unrecognised surfing destinations. The material, from the new book surfEXPLORE: Discovering New Surfing Locations Worldwide consistently highlight the seasonal nature of surfing conditions in each region, emphasising the importance of timing trips to coincide with optimal swell and wind, whether from the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean or South China Sea.John Seaton Callahan Reiseliteratur & Erläuterungen Sozialwissenschaften
  • The surfEXPLORE Podcast, Episode 19 OMAN
    Mar 1 2026

    This account details an exploratory expedition to Oman, highlighting the Sultanate as a peaceful and stable sanctuary for surfers amidst a historically volatile region. The narrative follows a team as they navigate extreme desert heat to reach Masirah Island, where they discover powerful waves and a unique local culture defined by vintage Land Rovers and a nearby military history. Moving to the mainland, the authors explore the Al-Ashkara coast, documenting high-quality point breaks and a prolific natural ecosystem where sea turtles and whales thrive undisturbed. Ultimately, the text serves as a testament to Oman’s superior infrastructure and welcoming atmosphere, framing it as a premier destination for adventurous surfers seeking untouched, world-class conditions.

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    11 Min.
  • The surfEXPLORE Podcast, Episode 18 MYANMAR
    Feb 22 2026

    In this travel narrative, a group of explorers ventures into the remote regions of Myanmar to discover unmapped surfing locations during the dry season. Despite the country’s lack of infrastructure and strict legal prohibitions against foreign visitors on certain islands, the team successfully reaches Cheduba Island by boat. Their expedition is made possible through the intervention of a local official, known as "The Major," who bypasses bureaucratic restrictions to act as their sponsor. By immersing themselves in the local culture and utilizing traditional fishing vessels, the surfers eventually find high-quality waves that highlight the untapped potential of the coastline.

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    17 Min.
  • The surfEXPLORE Podcast, Episode 17 MAURITANIA
    Feb 15 2026

    Seeking out the powerful winter groundswells of the North Atlantic, a team of explorers traveled to Mauritania to document the country’s untapped surfing potential. Their journey progressed from the expanding capital of Nouakchott into the harsh Saharan terrain of the Nouadhibou Peninsula, a region defined by its history of shipwrecks and territorial conflict. Success for the expedition depended entirely on navigating complex geopolitical barriers, as the team had to secure permission from local military commanders to access "No Man’s Land" while avoiding active landmine fields. Ultimately, the narrative highlights the intersection of adventure and diplomacy, illustrating how the group successfully surfed remote point breaks amidst rusted shipwrecks by befriending the armed militia guarding the coastline.

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    13 Min.
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