The swell peaked to push performances up a notch from the fierce group of competitors battling to qualify for the CT. The women's top seeds kicked off in dynamic form in the Round of 32 alongside the men's Round of 32 battles. Stacked heats provided moments of magic from the likes of Jarvis Earle, Ellie Harrison, SoCal duo Alyssa Spencer and Bella Kenworthy, Riaru Ito, Alan Cleland, and the Challenger Series rankings leaders - Isabella Nichols and Erin Brooks. Now, the Lexus US Open of Surfing prepares for the masses ready to head for Huntington Beach and provide the arena pressure to those looking for a piece of Surf City USA history.
