The most famous righthand slab in western Australia, Margaret River is equal parts mesmerizing and terrifying. According to contest director Kieren Perrow, Margaret River is “evil and amazing.” The wave breaks over a shallow reef, offering the promise of slabbing barrels in a high stakes arena. The Margaret River Pro 2019 saw injuries and epic barrel rides, with John John Florence ultimately taking the win.
With the mid-season cuts upon us and XL swell on its way, the Margaret River Pro 2022 is sure to be one for the books. Who will take the win this year and who will make the mid-season cut? It’s about to go down.
