SURFING · 2026-09-04 · CLOUDBREAK, FIJI
Fiji Pro 2026 surfing prize money
The Fiji Pro paid £763,910 to 60 surfers. Cole Houshmand and Erin Brooks won £60,150 each. Gabriel Medina took £30,075 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£764k
WINNER£60k
SURFERS PAID60
PAYOUT BANDS13
Men's payouts
36 surfers paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | SURFER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Cole Houshmand | United States | £60,150£60k |
| Runner-up | Gabriel Medina | Brazil | £30,075£30k |
| 3rd | Griffin Colapinto | United States | £15,038£15k |
| 3rd | Leonardo Fioravanti | Italy | £15,038£15k |
| 5th | Callum Robson | Australia | £11,278£11k |
| 5th | Connor O'Leary | Japan | £11,278£11k |
| 5th | Kauli Vaast | France | £11,278£11k |
| 5th | Yago Dora | Brazil | £11,278£11k |
| 9th | Barron Mamiya | Hawaii | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Italo Ferreira | Brazil | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Jake Marshall | United States | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Kanoa Igarashi | Japan | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Miguel Pupo | Brazil | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Morgan Cibilic | Australia | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Samuel Pupo | Brazil | £10,526£11k |
| 9th | Seth Moniz | Hawaii | £10,526£11k |
| 17th | Alan Cleland | Mexico | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Alejo Muniz | Brazil | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Crosby Colapinto | United States | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Eli Hanneman | Hawaii | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Ethan Ewing | Australia | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Filipe Toledo | Brazil | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | George Pittar | Australia | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Jack Robinson | Australia | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Joao Chianca | Brazil | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Joel Vaughan | Australia | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Liam O'Brien | Australia | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Marco Mignot | France | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Mateus Herdy | Brazil | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Matthew McGillivray | South Africa | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Ramzi Boukhiam | Morocco | £9,774£10k |
| 17th | Rio Waida | Indonesia | £9,774£10k |
| 33rd | Jarvis Earle | Australia | £7,519£8k |
| 33rd | Luke Thompson | South Africa | £7,519£8k |
| 33rd | Oscar Berry | Australia | £7,519£8k |
| 33rd | Teo Degei | Fiji | £7,519£8k |
Women's payouts
24 surfers paid, in finishing order
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each surfer, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | SURFERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Winner | 1 | £60,150£60k | £60,150£60k |
| Men's Runner-up | 1 | £30,075£30k | £30,075£30k |
| Men's 3rd | 2 | £15,038£15k | £30,075£30k |
| Men's 5th | 4 | £11,278£11k | £45,113£45k |
| Men's 9th | 8 | £10,526£11k | £84,211£84k |
| Men's 17th | 16 | £9,774£10k | £156,391£156k |
| Men's 33rd | 4 | £7,519£8k | £30,075£30k |
| Women's Winner | 1 | £60,150£60k | £60,150£60k |
| Women's Runner-up | 1 | £30,075£30k | £30,075£30k |
| Women's 3rd | 2 | £15,038£15k | £30,075£30k |
| Women's 5th | 4 | £11,278£11k | £45,113£45k |
| Women's 9th | 8 | £10,526£11k | £84,211£84k |
| Women's 17th | 8 | £9,774£10k | £78,196£78k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2026
Every other surfing edition we hold from 2026
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus Trestles Pro | Miguel Pupo, Erin Brooks | £763,910£764k |
| Outerknown Tahiti Pro | Seth Moniz, Erin Brooks | £763,910£764k |
| VIVO Rio Pro | Yago Dora, Sawyer Lindblad | £763,910£764k |
| Surf City El Salvador Pro | Leonardo Fioravanti, Carissa Moore | £763,910£764k |
| Corona Cero New Zealand Pro | Italo Ferreira, Carissa Moore | £763,910£764k |
| Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro | Ethan Ewing, Stephanie Gilmore | £763,910£764k |
| Western Australia Margaret River Pro | George Pittar, Lakey Peterson | £763,910£764k |
| Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach | Miguel Pupo, Gabriela Bryan | £763,910£764k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Fiji Pro get?
Cole Houshmand took £60,150, and Erin Brooks took £60,150.
How much did the runner-up get?
Gabriel Medina took £30,075, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Fiji Pro?
£763,910, paid to 60 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Corona Fiji Pro paid £679,699.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Fiji prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2026. The edition before was the Corona Fiji Pro. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's surfing prize money.