Women’s surfing has received a lot of hype in recent years; it’s undeniable. The source of the hype has been the young generation of women who have burst onto the scene as teenagers and taken pro surfing to the next level. The Caity Simmers and Erin Brooks of this world have changed the game. Every year there is a new, younger name pushing the limit, releasing clips and taking names in competition that has captured the attention of the surfing world globally - people like Tya Zebrowski, who became the youngest person ever to qualify for the Championship Tour after she won the Challenger Series at 14 years of age in 2025. Tya Zebrowski of France surfs in Heat 6 of Round 1 at the Corona Cero New Zealand Pro on May 15, 2026 at Raglan, New Zealand. Ed Sloane/World Surf League But then came 2026.…