Waves to surf before you die

FROM Hawaii's famous Pipeline to the newly-born Superbank on the Gold Coast, Sean Doherty has created the ultimate wish list of surfing safaris.

<p>The Superbank ... when dredging of the Tweed River began in 2001, little did the Gold Coast council realise they were creating an awesome sandbreak with some wicked waves / Dave Sparkes <span><strong>Gold Coast</strong>: All the way to the Superbank <strong>»</strong></span></p>

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The Superbank ... when dredging of the Tweed River began in 2001, little did the Gold Coast council realise they were creating an awesome sandbreak with some wicked waves / Dave Sparkes Gold Coast: All the way to the Superbank »

<p>Shortboard heaven ... long regarded as the best wave not only in Australia but in the world, there was a time when Kirra on the Gold Coast was almost considered unsurfable / Nathan Smith <span><strong>Kirra</strong>: Surfing shortboard heaven <strong>»</strong></span></p>

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Shortboard heaven ... long regarded as the best wave not only in Australia but in the world, there was a time when Kirra on the Gold Coast was almost considered unsurfable / Nathan Smith Kirra: Surfing shortboard heaven »

<p>Shipsterns Bluff ... Tasmania is home to a wave that is far gnarlier than anything on the Australian mainland that for years it was considered unsurfable / Tim Jones<br/> <span><strong>Shipstern Bluff</strong>: Surfing with the Tassie devil <strong>»</strong></span></p>

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Shipsterns Bluff ... Tasmania is home to a wave that is far gnarlier than anything on the Australian mainland that for years it was considered unsurfable / Tim Jones
Shipstern Bluff: Surfing with the Tassie devil »

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