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Estimated from 21 chart positions in 21 markets.
By chart position
- 🇦🇺AU · Wilderness#8630K to 100K
- 🇧🇷BR · Wilderness#7210K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Wilderness#8510K to 30K
- 🇮🇹IT · Wilderness#8910K to 30K
- 🇯🇵JP · Wilderness#1151K to 10K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
113K to 376K🎙 ~2x weekly·117 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
226K to 752K🇦🇺13%🇹🇭13%🇮🇱13%+18 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
90K to 301K
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Mediterranean Pulse with Luca Merli
Jun 17, 2026
Unknown duration
Nalu with Derek Hoffmann
Jun 4, 2026
1h 07m 38s
Deep Spear with Cameron Kirkconnell
May 18, 2026
1h 02m 40s
The Saltcreek Kid with Pat O'Connell
May 2, 2026
1h 10m 41s
Singular Soul with Jose Plaza
Apr 17, 2026
1h 27m 40s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/17/26 |  Mediterranean Pulse with Luca Merli | Luca Merli is a Milan-based filmmaker, photographer, and surf culture champion who has spent more than two decades documenting the soul of Italian surfing. A Goldsmiths College graduate, he founded Block10 and the Onde Nostre collective, producing five award-winning feature films — including Peninsula and Nausicaa — distributed globally on Netflix and major platforms. In 2016, he co-founded the Skate & Surf Film Festival (SSFF) in Milan, now in its tenth edition and recognized as Italy's premier celebration of surf and skate cinema. Enjoy our chat with Luca. | — | ||||||
| 6/4/26 |  Nalu with Derek Hoffmann✨ | surfingfilm+4 | Derek Hoffmann | naluTVNalu Film Foundation+3 | Honolulu, HawaiiSandy Beach+1 | surfingDerek Hoffmann+5 | — | 1h 07m 38s | |
| 5/18/26 |  Deep Spear with Cameron Kirkconnell✨ | spearfishingmarine life+3 | Cameron Kirkconnell | Florida Surf Film Festival | south Florida | spearfishingCameron Kirkconnell+5 | — | 1h 02m 40s | |
| 5/2/26 |  The Saltcreek Kid with Pat O'Connell✨ | surfingcompetition+3 | Pat O'Connell | HurleyWSL+2 | — | Pat O'Connellsurfing+3 | — | 1h 10m 41s | |
| 4/17/26 |  Singular Soul with Jose Plaza✨ | surf culturefilmmaking+3 | José Plaza | — | Punta HermosaPeru+1 | surfingPeru+4 | — | 1h 27m 40s | |
| 4/3/26 | Viva Peru with Miguel Tudela✨ | professional surfingOlympic sports+4 | Miguel Tudela | — | PeruLima | surfingPeru+5 | — | 1h 11m 58s | |
| 3/17/26 |  Wave of a Lifetime with Otto Flores✨ | surfingocean conservation+3 | Otto Flores | Granito de Arena | Puerto Rico | Otto Floressurfing+5 | — | 1h 07m 40s | |
| 3/2/26 |  Well Designed with John Moore✨ | sustainable fashionsurf culture+3 | John Moore | Outerknown | — | sustainable apparelOuterknown+5 | — | 1h 32m 10s | |
| 2/15/26 |  End of the World with Julian Azulay✨ | filmmakingsurf culture+4 | Julian Azulay | Gauchos del MarAntarctica - Domain One | — | Julian Azulaysurfing+6 | — | 57m 22s | |
| 2/1/26 |  A Florida Family with Charley Baldwin✨ | surfingfamily+3 | Charley BaldwinMarcie Baldwin | Smyrna Safari ClubFlorida Surf Film Festival | — | Florida surferCharley Baldwin+3 | — | 1h 23m 17s | |
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| 1/15/26 |  Wingnut with Robert Weaver✨ | surfinginterview+4 | Robert Weaver | Cathay Pacific AirlinesEndless Summer 2 | — | WingnutRobert Weaver+6 | — | 1h 05m 01s | |
| 1/2/26 |  South Country with Glen Casey | Glen Casey @glen_casey is an Australian surfer best known for his deep roots in surf culture and his raw, no-nonsense approach to riding waves. Growing up around Australia's powerful south coast, Casey earned respect for his commitment to heavy water, classic boards, and the kind of surfing driven more by feel than flash, cutting his teeth with uncrowded Wayne Lynch sessions. He represents a generation that values authenticity, craftsmanship, and connection to place. Whether in the water or shaping culture around it, Glen Casey embodies the spirit of Australian surfing—independent, soulful, and grounded in respect for the ocean. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 12/17/25 |  Trim with Ryan Lovelace | Ryan Lovelace, known for blending timeless craftsmanship with progressive design, is based in California and Hawaii. His feature film, Almost Cut My Hair, was officially selected for the 2013 Florida Surf Film Festival and is available on YouTube. Lovelace has built a devoted following for boards that emphasize flow, trim, and feel, drawing inspiration from classic displacement hulls and alternative surfcraft. His work is defined by clean lines, subtle curves, and an intuitive understanding of how boards interact with water. Respected by surfers across generations, he approaches shaping as both art and engineering, creating functional objects meant to enhance the surfing experience. Enjoy this chat with a true master of his craft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 12/3/25 |  Wave Killer with Allen Sarlo | Allen Sarlo, @allen_sarlo known as the "Wave Killer," is a legendary surfer whose powerful, aggressive style helped define the early days of Venice Beach's Dogtown scene. A pioneering figure in both surfing and skateboarding, Sarlo brought raw energy and innovation to waves around the world. His fearless approach, competitive drive, and charismatic personality cemented his status as an icon of the sport. From heavy Hawaiian surf to local California breaks, Sarlo's legacy continues to inspire generations of surfers who push the boundaries of power surfing today. We screened his super 8 time-capsule last year with a great crowd and Allen in attendance, enjoying his humor and stories. Enjoy some more great threads here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 11/18/25 |  Life's Rich Celluloid with Greg MacGillivray | Live recording from the Rivian South Coast Theater in Laguna Beach on September 22, 2025: Greg MacGillivray @gregmacgillivray @macfreefilms is an iconic filmmaker, innovator, and master of giant-screen storytelling whose career spans more than five decades. As co-founder of MacGillivray Freeman Films, he has created over 60 acclaimed IMAX documentaries, captivating audiences with breathtaking images and a deep passion for science and conservation. Before becoming a leader in large-format cinema, Greg made his mark in surf culture with groundbreaking films like Five Summer Stories, helping define the visual language of surfing for generations. His work blends adventure, artistry, and environmental purpose, inspiring viewers to see the world—and the ocean—with new eyes. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 11/1/25 | Go By Yourself with Brad Gerlach | Brad Gerlach @waveki is one of surfing's most dynamic and influential figures—a former world tour standout known for his explosive power, progressive style, and fearless approach to waves of consequence. After finishing runner-up to the world title in 1991, Gerr reinvented himself as a big-wave pioneer, tow-surfing trailblazer, and style icon. Beyond competition, he's become a respected coach, mentor, and thinker in the art and performance of surfing. Whether charging Mavericks or dissecting the finer points of flow and form, Brad's passion, intellect, and creativity continue to shape the next generation and redefine what mastery in surfing truly means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 10/15/25 |  Bonzai Line with Takuji Masuda | On this episode of Surf Stories, we're joined by filmmaker and surfer Takuji Masuda, director of BUNKER77, which captured the wild, short-lived legend of Bunker Spreckels and Best Documentary - Feature (2017) at Florida Surf Film Festival. A lifelong student of surf history and culture, Takuji shares his story of emigrating from Japan to Canada and the U.S., making his mark and earning his spot at the Banzai Pipeline—stroking into bombs on a longboard, fully committed. If that phrase means anything to you as a listener, you'll love his stories and journey as a filmmaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 10/1/25 |  Reverse Hairdryer with Laird Hamilton | Laird Hamilton @lairdhamilton is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and fearless watermen of our time. A legendary big-wave surfer, pioneer and innovator of tow-in and foil surfing, and lifelong ocean explorer, Laird has spent decades redefining what's possible on the water. Beyond his groundbreaking achievements in surfing, he's an entrepreneur, fitness innovator, and wellness advocate who inspires others to push limits and live with purpose. From riding record-breaking waves to developing performance training techniques, Laird continues to influence surf culture and human performance worldwide. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 9/15/25 |  Nicaraguan Heat with Dr. Jason Old, PhD | Dr. Jason Old is a surfer, historian, and storyteller who's spent decades chasing waves and uncovering the deeper stories behind them. With a PhD in Latin American history, he's lived and surfed in Nicaragua, Peru, and Bali, researching how surf culture shapes local communities and economies. Jason also hosts The Surfing Historian podcast, where he dives into the history and culture of surfing around the world. In our conversation, we explore the rise of Nicaraguan surf, its connection to Sandinista history, and his new project, Waverii—linking surf travelers with locals to make surf trips more meaningful. Enjoy! @surfinghistorian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 9/2/25 |  Camping with Holly Beck | Pro surfer and entrepreneur Holly Beck joins us to share her incredible journey — from competing on the world tour to building Surfing With Amigas, one of the most inspiring women's surf camp communities in the world. Now expanding into family and men's trips, Holly has perfected the ultimate surf getaway experience. We dive into surfing, travel, entrepreneurship, and creating a life fueled by passion, purpose, and adventure. If you love waves, wanderlust, and fearless reinvention, this episode is a must-listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 8/14/25 |  Rolling In with Scott Smith | From the pool to the ocean, Scott Smith's journey has been anything but ordinary. A former water polo player turned filmmaker, Scott built his career behind the lens with Body Glove and PADI, where his natural eye for action and storytelling translated seamlessly into surf cinematography and editing. His work has taken him around the globe. Scott's close friendship and collaboration with the late Greg Browning—Momentum Generation standout, filmmaker, and creator of the beloved Drive Thru series—was central to the making of A Marble in the Jar. Enjoy this chat with Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 8/1/25 |  Atlantic and Beyond with Paul Prewitt | Carrying the Florida flag, filmmaker and photographer Paul Prewitt captured unforgettable East Coast surf footage from 1985 to 1988—from West Palm Beach to New Hampshire and beyond—mesmerizing audiences with A+ setups and raw talent in Atlantic Crossing. After a successful career in film and television, Paul is now turning his focus to documenting the rich history of surf filmmaking and photography. In this episode, we explore pivotal moments from his creative journey, the evolution of surf media, and his latest passion project. It's a conversation filled with insight, inspiration, and a deep love for surf culture and storytelling. Tune in and enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 7/16/25 |  Making Waves with Lakey Peterson | Lakey Peterson is a professional surfer from Santa Barbara, California, known for her progressive aerial maneuvers and athletic approach to surfing. She began surfing at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks, winning multiple NSSA titles and becoming a force on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour. Beyond her competitive achievements, Lakey is also an advocate for environmental causes and children's cancer research, and she's a team rider for 805 Beer, recently releasing a documentary about her journey called Making Waves. Enjoy our chat with Lakey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 7/2/25 |  Laguna Gold with Richard Yelland | Richard Yelland's Birth of the Endless Summer starring Dick Metz is a masterpiece. Cataloguing the inimitable journeyman's anecdotes, love affairs, and risky passages across the globe in the late fifties and beyond, Richard puts his documentary chops on display along with priceless photos and interviews with key players in what played a massive role in Bruce Brown's denouement in The Endless Summer. Listen in to how Richard found his way into the project and others. You can find said masterpiece on all major digital platforms. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
| 6/17/25 |  Shaping the Future with Robert Helphand and Tony Gentile | The birth of Wave Tools became an instant curiosity when Robert Helphand and Tony Gentile interviewed Lance Collins for a different project back in 2018. That interview ignited a documentary project seven years in the making called Shaping the Future. Robert and Tony detailed the engineering and design of new shapes and techniques, and brought to cinematic life the loud, aggressive logos and surfing, all heavily photographed on Echo Beach in Newport, CA. Enjoy our chat with these two top quality craftsmen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
21 placements across 21 markets.
Chart Positions
21 placements across 21 markets.