Jack Robinson – The Tube Magician from WA
“Calm in Chaos, Born in the Barrel”
🌊 Basic Info
Full Name: Jack William Robinson
Nickname: Jack Robbo
Born: December 27, 1997 – Margaret River, Western Australia
Nationality: Australian
Surfing Stance: Regular
Favorite Surf Spots: The Box, Teahupo’o, Pipeline, North Point
🏆 Career Highlights
Championships & Titles:
Multiple-time WSL Championship Tour event winner – including wins at Margaret River Pro, Sunset Beach, and G-Land
2022: Finished Top 3 in the world, qualifying for the WSL Finals at Trestles
Long-time standout on the junior and QS circuits before stepping into CT stardom
Notable Competitions:
Margaret River Pro, Pipe Masters, Tahiti Pro, Sunset Pro
Known for performing best in heavy reef barrels—especially in pressure-cooker conditions
Best Performances:
2022 Margaret River Pro – dominant local win in powerful surf
2023 Sunset Pro – surgical carving and deep barrels
Early wildcard performances at Teahupo’o and Pipeline where he shocked the world at just 17
Signature Moves:
Unmatched tube riding with perfect positioning, control, and calmness
Master of late drops and disappearing acts in thick, square barrels
Backhand snaps and carves that are stylish and deadly accurate
🏄♂️ Surfing Style & Equipment
Board Preferences:
Rides for SharpEye Surfboards, often using the Inferno 72 and #77 models for competition
Mixes traditional shortboards with step-ups designed for heavier water
Wetsuit & Gear:
Sponsored by Volcom, SharpEye Surfboards, Red Bull, and Monster Energy
Style-forward but functional—Volcom team rider since gromhood
Training & Fitness:
Very disciplined athlete—trains with breath-hold routines, cardio, strength training, and surf simulation drills
Works with elite surf coaches and mental performance specialists
Wave Preferences:
Lives for heavy reef barrels—Pipeline, The Box, Cloudbreak, and Teahupo’o are where he truly shines
Also excels in powerful point breaks and open-ocean swells like Sunset and Margaret River
🌍 Life Beyond Surfing
Hobbies & Interests:
Loves fishing, boxing, free diving, and staying low-key
Married to Julia Muniz, a Brazilian model and environmental advocate
Social Causes:
Supports reef preservation efforts in Western Australia
Partnered with local WA organizations focused on youth surf development and ocean safety
Fun Facts:
Was dubbed the “Next Slater” when he was just 14 due to his supernatural barrel sense
Grew up in one of the heaviest surf zones in the world—Margaret River, shaping his big wave confidence
Known for his Zen-like focus and emotionless expression even in the most intense heats
🎥 Photos & Videos
Watch his early wildcard heat at Teahupo’o (2015) and his 2022 CT win at Margaret River—both absolute clinics
Featured in Rivvia Projects and WSL’s All In docuseries
📢 Latest News & Updates
In 2025, Jack is currently ranked in the Top 5 on the WSL CT, gunning for another run at the Finals
Just launched his own barrel-focused surf academy in Western Australia
Also working with Volcom on a new signature collection dropping later this year
