2008 O'Neill Cold Water Classic

The O’Neill Cold Water Classic has been Northern California’s premiere professional surfing event since it’s inception in 1987. The cold water and rugged conditions at Steamer Lane have become a right of passage for aspiring surfers as they set their skills against the elements and a field of world-class surf stars. The arena like setting is sure to play host to amazing showdowns for final event of the 2008 Macy’s California Trifecta Surf Series. And if you can’t make it to the beach watch it LIVE with play-by-play commentary and guest appearances and interviews with top surfers and industry personalities.

The Macy’s California Trifecta Surf Series was formed in 2005 to strengthen surfing in America and has added additional cash and prize incentives each year since its inception. The Trifecta series provides surfers with an opportunity to earn crucial points towards the ASP WQS and Pro Junior end-of-year rankings, which factors into advancement to the coveted ASP World Tour and ASP World Junior Championships. Additionally, the series will award a $33,333 bonus to the surfer who takes first-place in all three WQS events.