Surf Spots We Could Lose Forever — And The Battle To Save Them

At any one point, hundreds, if not thousands, of surf spots are under critical threat. This could be due to a number of different elements including coastal developments, erosion, climate change, natural shifts of bathymetry – there are dozens of reasons why a surf zone can become endangered.

While some surf zones over the planet are succumbing due to natural causes, others have been subjected to intrusive, man-made interference. Some coastal communities are at the mercy of developers, looking to build hotels...