Most women longboarding these days, whether it be Byron or Gold Coast, tend to share the joy, and encourage each other. The people in Byron Bay are generally in a great mood and there isn’t some of the seriousness and ownership that comes with more localized under-exposed breaks. It’s an expression of elegance and fun and femininity. It’s more of a meeting place for us salty sea sisters (and brothers) who live here, a social sunset “golden hour” ritual, soul feeding goodness ensuring everything else drifts away.īree: We are in a time now when women are not just accepted into the water but encouraged and respected and that’s beautiful to see.
As the waves roll along the sand, there’s enough space for everyone, party wave-ing with your sea sisters and inviting other’s to join in. On a good east swell, you can take off behind the rock and ride the dreamy wave, dancing along for 200 meters, or even more. Even on tiny days when there’s no swell, I paddle out just to sit with the mother ocean’s sea creatures, the local dolphins - a simple enchanting reminder of what is real. What is it about the wave and the community that make women feel comfortable to learn how to surf and continue their practice?Ĭass: Wategos is one of the most sacred waters on the east coast of Australia, with its pristine effectual beauty naturally drawing you in. Tell us about Byron Bay’s surf environment.
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