Ballito Pro presented by O’Neill | Behind The Scenes: GO TO THE AIR

As we’ve seen before sirs are the highest point scorers in small beach break surf, and if you’re aggressive and stick decent-sized air moves with variation, you are the winningest.

We lost all South Africans in the Ballito Pro on Friday except for Sarah Baum, and those who continued to advance through the day’s competition were those in the air.

Sarah Baum (c) WSL / McGregor

Hawaii’s Jackson Bunch was visibly stoked before his heat as he felt the first few wafts of cross-onshore wind puffing.