The world's best longboarders resumed their quest toward World Title aspirations at the iconic lineup of Bells Beach. Rankings leaders Kaniela Stewart and Taylor Jensen continued to push the standard in their Opening Round debuts alongside Rachel Tilly and Honolua Blomfield from the women setting the scale for what's to be expected. Veterans Kai Sallas Ben Skinner join Edouard Delpero and Declan Wyton with impressive showings into the Round of 16 as those who weren't so fortunate will do battle in the Elimination Round.
