The Coastline Magazine

Stories from the shoreline

Inspire, educate and elevate the lifestyle of ocean users — characters, travel, craft and community.

Welcome

The Coastline Magazine is a community of ocean users. We publish stories that inspire, educate and elevate the lifestyle of people who live for the coast — from characters and craft to travel and wellbeing.

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In Focus

Warren Keelan

Multi-award winning seascape and ocean photographer from the Illawarra South Coast.

Characters

A Life Less Ord-inary

Russell Ord — a life lived through the lens of surf and ocean photography.

Characters

What Andrew Did Next

Andrew Ross and the next chapter after URBNSURF.

Travel

The Luckiest Surfers in the World

Inside Kandui Resort — Mentawai magic and perfect lefts.

Characters

Write of Waves

Stories shaped by salt water and the written word.

Travel

City to Surf

From the city grid to the wave pool — URBNSURF.

Podcasts

Conversations from the coastline — listen on Spotify.

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Characters

Characters

A Life Less Ord-inary

Russell Ord — a life lived through the lens of surf and ocean photography.

Characters

What Andrew Did Next

Andrew Ross and the next chapter after URBNSURF.

Characters

Write of Waves

Stories shaped by salt water and the written word.

Characters

Surfing's Great Acts of Defiance

Moments when surfers pushed back against the expected.

Characters

A Life's Work

A lifetime dedicated to the craft of surfing culture.

Characters

2020 Vision

Looking back at a year that reshaped the coastline community.

Characters

Jack Robinson - The Box

Jack Robinson and the wave that defines a generation.

Characters

Christopher Warren

Portrait of a coastal character.

Characters

School of Surf

Learning, giving, and riding for a cause.

Travel

Travel

The Luckiest Surfers in the World

Inside Kandui Resort — Mentawai magic and perfect lefts.

Travel

City to Surf

From the city grid to the wave pool — URBNSURF.

Health & Lifestyle

Health & Lifestyle

Surfboards the New Currency of Cancer Fundraisers

How shaped wood and foam became tools for giving back.

Health & Lifestyle

Let Mums Go Surfing

Why surfing mothers need time in the water too.

Health & Lifestyle

Clean Up Your Instagram Feed

Curating a calmer, more inspiring ocean feed.

Health & Lifestyle

How Surfebruary Saved My Surfing

Thirty days that reset a surfing life.

Health & Lifestyle

Get On Board Surfebruary

The challenge that gets Australia paddling every February.

About Us

The Coastline Magazine brings together photographers, writers, shapers and ocean athletes who share a love of salt water. Our team includes voices like Richie Lovett — former WCT pro, shaper and design mind behind our Design & Equipment coverage.

Have a story to share? Reach out via our social channels — Magazine Submissions welcome characters, travel notes, how-tos and coastal lifestyle features.

More from the magazine

Characters

Surfing's Great Acts of Defiance

Moments when surfers pushed back against the expected.

Health & Lifestyle

Surfboards the New Currency of Cancer Fundraisers

How shaped wood and foam became tools for giving back.

Health & Lifestyle

Let Mums Go Surfing

Why surfing mothers need time in the water too.

Health & Lifestyle

Clean Up Your Instagram Feed

Curating a calmer, more inspiring ocean feed.

Health & Lifestyle

How Surfebruary Saved My Surfing

Thirty days that reset a surfing life.

Health & Lifestyle

Get On Board Surfebruary

The challenge that gets Australia paddling every February.

Characters

A Life's Work

A lifetime dedicated to the craft of surfing culture.

Characters

2020 Vision

Looking back at a year that reshaped the coastline community.

Characters

Jack Robinson - The Box

Jack Robinson and the wave that defines a generation.

Characters

Christopher Warren

Portrait of a coastal character.

Characters

School of Surf

Learning, giving, and riding for a cause.

How To

The Andy Mac Series: 4 Levels of Surfing

Four levels of progression with Andy Mac.