The O’Neill Cold Water Classic Santa Cruz has been upgraded to a 6-Star PRIME and runs in California from November 2 through 8. Stu Kennedy starts in the round of 128 while James Wood and Adam Melling get a run in the round of 96. Good luck fellahs.
UPDATE Nov 3
Stu Kennedy has progressed thru to the round of 96 in fickle frustrating conditions. Stu was coming 4th in the final minute and scored a 6.27 to move to 2nd.UPDATE Nov 4
Woody surfed a great heat ,leading for the first 28 mins eventually finishing 2nd and Cruzed into round 3. Stu handled the weed ,smashed his heat leading from start to finish with a heat total of 16.00 and is into round 3. Nice work fellahs.UPDATE Nov 6
Layday today.UPDATE Nov 7
Mello had a good heat and moved into the 3rd round. Woody bowed out in a tough heat in the round of 48. Stuey took a while to get started but looked to be thru until the last 30 secs when he slipped to 3rd and a 3rd round elimination.
Photo Tim Willey
UPDATE Nov 7
Mello made it thru to the round of 16 and came really close to taking the $50kUS for the series but could not quite get there with Huey stooging him on his last wave on the hooter. Adam finishes with a 9th and 1925 QS points and solidifys his position near the top of the QS ratings. Watch it LIVE here -- For live scores open this link in a new tab
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