Two surfers stand out on day 1. Women's Round 2 continues with Courtney Conlogue building solid momentum after escaping the dreaded Round 2 early eliminations. Then Julian Wilson drops an 8.50, the highest score of the day.
Day 1 Rundown:
- Women's Round 1, Heat 1-6
- Redbull Airborne (Qualifying Round 1 & Round 2, Final, Awards)
- Women's Round 2, Heat 1-6
- Men's Round 1, Heat 1-12
- Men's Round 2, Heat 1-2
- Post Show