Longboard

TARANAKI, North Island, New Zealand - Fresh off the momentum of the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) stop in Raglan, focus will now shift to Taranaki's Fitzroy Beach this King's Birthday Weekend as the Egmont Honey Pro Longboard Qualifying Series (LQS) event, part of the Taranaki Longboard Classic, brings top-level longboarding to the region.

COOLANGATTA, Queensland, AUS (Friday, April 10, 2026) - Taranaki's reputation as one of the premier surf locations in Aotearoa will take centre stage this winter, with the World Surf League (WSL) bringing its Longboard Qualifying Series (LQS) to the region over King's Birthday Weekend this year.