1
Kelly Slater
(One of the Greatest Professional Surfers of All Time)
18
4
Birthdate: February 11, 1972
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cocoa Beach, Florida, United States
2
Duke Kahanamoku
(Hawaiian Competition Swimmer Who Popularized the Sport of Surfing)
18
4
Birthdate: August 24, 1890
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Haleʻākala, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Died: January 22, 1968
Duke Kahanamoku was an American competitive swimmer and surfer. He is credited with popularizing the ancient Hawaiian surfing. As a swimmer, Kahanamoku won three gold medals in two different Olympics. Kahanamoku was inducted into both the Surfing Hall of Fame and International Swimming Hall of Fame. He has been also inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame.
3
Laird Hamilton
(American Big-Wave Surfer and Co-Inventor of Tow-in Surfing)
17
3
Birthdate: March 2, 1964
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
4
Mick Fanning
(Australian Surfer)
13
3
Birthdate: June 13, 1981
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
5
John John Florence
(American Professional Surfer)
11
2
Birthdate: October 18, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
6
Jay Moriarity
(American Surfer)
5
1
Birthdate: June 16, 1978
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Georgia, United States
Died: June 15, 2001
7
Andy Irons
(American Professional Surfer)
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0
Birthdate: July 24, 1978
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kauai, Hawaii, United States
Died: November 2, 2010
8
Eddie Aikau
(Hawaiian Surfer Who Was the First Lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the Island of Oahu)
24
4
Birthdate: May 4, 1946
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kahului, Hawaii, United States
Died: March 17, 1978
9
Mark Richards
(Surfer)
6
1
Birthdate: March 7, 1957
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Newcastle, Australia
10
Malia Jones
(American Model and Surfer)
0
2
Birthdate: March 27, 1977
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Loma Linda, California, United States
11
Amanda Obdam
(Model)
14
2
Birthdate: June 17, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Phuket, Thailand
12
Alana Blanchard
(American Professional Surfer and Model)
0
0
Birthdate: March 5, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kauai, Hawaii, United States
13
Maya Gabeira
(Big Wave Surfer)
2
2
Birthdate: April 10, 1987
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
14
Kanoa Igarashi
(American Surfer and the Youngest Rookie on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour)
6
1
Birthdate: October 1, 1997
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: California, United States
15
Grant Kenny
(Canoeist, Surf lifesaver)
4
1
Birthdate: June 14, 1963
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Maryborough, Australia
16
Tia Blanco
(Puerto Rican-Born Filipino-American Surfer and Veganism Activist)
11
2
Birthdate: May 5, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Puerto Rico
17
Tatiana Weston-Webb
(Brazilian-American Surfer Who Made the World Championship Tour in 2015)
3
0
Birthdate: May 9, 1996
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
18
Sofía Mulánovich
(Surfer)
7
3
Birthdate: June 24, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Punta Hermosa, Lima, Peru
19
Lee Lai-shan
(Windsurfer, Sailor)
5
3
Birthdate: September 5, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cheung Chau
20
Nic von Rupp
(Surfer)
1
0
Birthdate: August 2, 1990
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
21
Björn Dunkerbeck
(Windsurfer who has won the Professional Windsurfers Association (PWA) Overall World Championships a record 41 times)
3
1
Birthdate: July 16, 1969
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Denmark
22
Clint Robinson
(Canoeist, Surfer)
4
1
Birthdate: July 27, 1972
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brisbane, Australia
23
Sarah-Quita Offringa
(Sailor, Windsurfer)
2
2
Birthdate: July 4, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Oranjestad, Aruba, Dutch West Indies
24
Mark Occhilupo
(Australian Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: June 16, 1966
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kurnell, Australia
25
Michael Ho
(Hawaiian-Chinese Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: July 13, 1957
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, United States
26
Andrea Moller
(Brazilian-American Competitive Canoeist and Surfer)
6
3
Birthdate: 1979 AD
Birthplace: Brazil
27
Midget Farrelly
(Australian Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: September 13, 1944
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
Died: August 6, 2016
28
Miki Dora
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: August 11, 1934
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: January 3, 2002
29
Tony Hussein Hinde
(Surfer)
5
1
Birthdate: 1953 AD
Birthplace: Australia
Died: May 27, 2008
30
Nat Young
(Australian Surfer and Author)
8
2
Birthdate: November 14, 1947
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
31
Margo Oberg
(First Female Professional Surfer in the World)
8
2
Birthdate: September 8, 1953
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
32
Sharron Weber
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthplace: United States
33
Stephanie Gilmore
(Australian Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: January 29, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Murwillumbah, Australia
34
Tom Blake
(Australian Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: March 8, 1902
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Died: May 5, 1994
35
Shaun Tomson
(South African Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: August 21, 1955
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Durban, South Africa
36
Tom Curren
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: July 3, 1964
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Tom Carroll
(Australian Former Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: November 26, 1961
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Newport, Australia
38
Tyler Wright
(Australian Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: March 31, 1994
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Culburra Beach, New South Wales, Australia
39
Wendy Botha
(South African and Australian Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: August 22, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: East London, South Africa
40
Lynne Boyer
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: 1956 AD
Birthplace: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
41
Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: January 19, 1941
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
42
Lisa Andersen
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: March 8, 1969
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Amityville, New York, United States
43
Joyce Hoffman
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: 1947 AD
Birthplace: Dana Point, California, United States
44
Jordy Smith
(South African Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: February 11, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Durban, South Africa
45
Greg Noll
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: February 11, 1937
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Died: June 28, 2021
46
Gerry Lopez
(American Surfer and Actor)
8
2
Birthdate: November 7, 1948
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
47
Gabriel Medina
(Brazilian Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: December 22, 1993
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil
48
Garrett McNamara
(American Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: August 10, 1967
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
49
Corky Carroll
(American Professional Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: September 9, 1947
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Alhambra, California, United States
50
Frieda Zamba
(American Surfer)
8
2
Birthdate: October 25, 1965
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Flagler Beach, Florida, United States
