2024 CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS PRESENTED BY THE OUTER BANKS VISITORS BUREAU®, FLORIDA’S SPACE COAST & THE TOWN OF OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND
ESA 2025 championship Events
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Easterns®
ESA’s 2021 Easterns Crowns the “Best of the East” at Jennette’s Pier
The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) held its 2021 Easterns® Surfing Championship at Jennette's Pier last week with a full week of contestable surf in Nags Head, North Carolina.Held each year during the third week in September in the Outer Banks, The Easterns®...
ESA’S 2021 Championship Events Kick Off in Florida
The Eastern Surfing Association kicked off its 2021 tour of post-season championship events last weekend at Paradise Beach Park in Melbourne Beach, Florida located on Florida’s Space Coast. Presented by Florida’s Space Coast and Surfer Dudes, the ESA 2021 Southeast...
ESA All-Stars Represent Strong in Hawaii
The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) All-Star Team members just wrapped up another annual Hawaii training trip on the North Shore of Oahu working with some the best surf coaches in the world, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. “We weren’t sure if we...
2021 ESA All-Stars Inducted
ESA All-Star Team coach Jason Motes and ESA Executive Director Michelle Sommers introduced the incoming ESA All-Star Team live online during an ESA "Talking Story" episode on Tuesday, January 19. Viewers were treated to highlight videos from the 2020 ESA All-Star...
ESA Announces 2020 Marsh Scholarship Recipients
The Eastern Surfing Association is pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of its annual Marsh Scholarship Award. For over 35 years the Marsh Scholarship Award provides financial aid to deserving student surfers who are pursuing college and/or graduate school degrees....
ESA Easterns Raffle Winners Announced
The Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) held a raffle to support the organization's Easterns® Surfing Championship that was held last week at Jennette's Pier in Nags Head, North Carolina. "ESA's sponsors are always supportive, and this year they went above and beyond to...
In Memory of Cecil Lear
The ESA’s co-founder and dear friend,Cecil Lear, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 16 with his beloved family by his side. A pioneer and advocate for East Coast surfers, Cecil will be greatly missed by the worldwide surfing community. In lieu of flowers, his family has asked that memorial donations be made to organizations closest to Cecil’s heart. Click below to show your support.