The World Surf League

The World Surf League (WSL) is the organization that oversees professional competitive surfing worldwide. It organizes major surfing events, ranking the top surfers based on their performance across these competitions. Surfers earn points for their placements, which determine their standing in annual championships. The league promotes the sport globally, showcasing talented athletes on iconic waves and encouraging growth and development within the surfing community. Its goal is to elevate competitive surfing's visibility while supporting athletes through rankings, event organization, and industry partnerships.