Global Surf WAGs Descend on WA's South West for Margaret River Pro
The famous WSL Margaret River Pro surf event, located three hours from Perth, consistently draws the world's elite surfers and their sun-seeking partners to Western Australia's golden shores. This prestigious competition offers pristine surf conditions and an exceptional getaway experience, running from Thursday through April 26. Even pop star-turned-swimmer Cody Simpson has been spotted enjoying the action in recent days, adding to the event's star-studded allure.
Julia Muniz: Brazilian Model and Lifestyle Creator
Married to local surfer Jack Robinson, a two-time Margaret River Pro winner aiming for a third title, Brazilian model Julia Muniz shares a young son with the athlete. She often travels globally with Robinson and their son Zen as they chase the world's best waves. Recently, Muniz announced a partnership with WA-founded Linneys Jewellery, posing for a campaign along the stunning Margaret River coast, blending her lifestyle content creation with local business collaborations.
Isabella Arantes: Influencer and Television Personality
Another Brazilian model, Isabella Arantes is an influencer and television personality who has been dating three-time WSL world champion Gabriel Medina for less than a year. The couple went public with their relationship in August, and a PR stunt in October led fans to speculate about a pregnancy, which instead highlighted Medina's children's surf brand Medinha. Arantes is also rumored to have dated Brazilian football superstar Neymar in 2019, adding to her high-profile connections in the sports and entertainment worlds.
Sophia Fioravanti: Hawaiian-Born Entrepreneur
Hawaiian-born influencer and entrepreneur Sophia Fioravanti is married to Italian surfer Leonardo Fioravanti, with the pair tying the knot in an ancient castle outside Rome in October 2025. As the owner of activewear brand Shore, Fioravanti has been utilizing Margaret River's familiar landscapes as backdrops for her fashion line, jaunting along the coast to promote her business while supporting her husband in the competition.
Lyndall Smith: South African Partner of Veteran Surfer
Hailing from South Africa, Lyndall Smith and her veteran surfer husband Jordy Smith have been married since 2014 and are a familiar couple on the surfing circuit. Making their trip to Australia a family affair, the couple's two children joined them for a wildlife outing ahead of the Ripcurl Pro at Bells Beach earlier this month. Jordy Smith will be hoping to back up his 2025 victory at this regional WA event, with his family by his side for support.
Sawyer Lindblad: American Championship Tour Surfer
An American championship tour surfer herself, Sawyer Lindblad won WSL Rookie of the Year in 2024 and soft-launched her relationship with Australian surfer Ethan Ewing in June last year. Tipped as an emerging power couple on tour, Ewing faces Miguel Pupo in Heat 8 of Round 3 in Margaret River, while Lindblad competes against Bettylou Sakura Johnson in Heat 2 of Round 2. Lindblad, a Californian, won the US Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach last year, showcasing her own surfing prowess alongside her partner's.
The Margaret River Pro continues to be a magnet for top talent and their partners, blending competitive surfing with a vibrant social scene. Fans can watch the event live and free on 7PLUS, capturing all the action from this iconic Western Australian location.
