HIF Agnes Water Surfing Festival presented by Bradnams Windows & Doors begins tomorrow
Agnes Water, Queensland Friday 16th April, 2015 – Competitors from all over Queensland as far as Gold Coast through to Yeppoon are in preparation for this year’s HIF Agnes Water Surfing Festival presented by Bradnam’s Windows & Doors with event officials anticipating great condition at the festivals amphitheatre - Agnes Point.
With Agnes Point forecasting a favourable swell through the event window, and the addition of a third day, the 2015 HIF Agnes Water Surfing festival presented by Bradnams Windows & Doors is shaping up to be the best of its kind yet.
Surfing Queensland spokesman Cory Roberts says, “We’re as proud as we are excited for tomorrow’s event. As part of the Surfing Queensland events calendar, we invest a significant focus towards the Agnes event to give the community, seasoned competitors from all over Queensland as well as friends and family the taste of a professional surfing event in Queensland's central coast region.”
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The HIF Agnes Water Surfing Festival presented by Bradnams Windows & Doors will see an array of disciplines from Shortboard, Longboard and Standup Paddleboard across 16 divisions compete in the highly anticipated event with this year also seeing the inclusion of a U/18 Boys Longboard division as well as an Under 10 Boy's and Girl’s Parent assist division.
Catering for both males and females, The HIF Agnes Water Surfing Festival annually attracts surfers from Mackay to Bundaberg and as far away as the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. Competitors can still enter online via www.surfingqueensland.com. For competition start times and location, competitors and spectators can call the Surfing Queensland Events Hotline each morning of the event - Ph# (07) 3030 6388
Spectators and competitors are encouraged to interact via Instagram under the Hashtag #hifsurfsagnes Stay tuned to www.surfingqueensland.com for news, photos and updates relating to the events. ‘Like’ Surfing Queensland on Facebook www.facebook.com/surfingqueenslandinc and check to see if you’re photo is tagged across the events. ‘Follow’ Surfing Queensland on Instagram: @surfingqueenslandinc #SQLD.
The HIF Agnes Water Surfing Festival is proudly supported by HIF, 1770 Beach Accommodation, Gladstone Regional Council, World Surfaris, Coastalwatch Plus, Surfing Life Magazine, Australian Skin Cancer Clinics and Surfing Queensland.
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