
Hey there, beach lovers! If you haven’t heard of João Mendonça yet, let me introduce you to Portugal’s very own ‘Shark-Eyed Prince.’ This young surfer might not say much, but trust me, his moves on the waves are screaming for attention at this year’s Stab Edit of the Year (SEOTY).
João’s latest entry has everyone buzzing, and for good reason. Filmed against the stunning backdrop of Bull Bay, Jamaica, his performance is pure poetry in motion. It’s no wonder fans and critics alike are calling it a game-changer in the surfing world.
Teaming up with the talented Shama Beckford, João’s edit is more than just a surf clip - it’s a cinematic experience. The duo captured the raw energy of the Jamaican coast, blending heart-pounding action with breathtaking visuals. It’s the kind of content that makes you want to grab a board and hit the waves yourself!
As Pedro Ramos, the editor behind the SEOTY feature, puts it, this edit ‘speaks volumes without a single word.’ And honestly, we couldn’t agree more. João’s quiet demeanor only adds to his mystique, making every carve and turn feel like a secret he’s letting us in on.
“João’s presence on the water is magnetic - you can’t look away,” raves a longtime fan on social media.
So, what’s next for this Portuguese prodigy? With his SEOTY entry already turning heads, João is proving he’s not just a fleeting name but a force to be reckoned with. His unique style, paired with that intense ‘shark-eyed’ focus, sets him apart in a sea of talent.
Whether he’s riding the waves of Bull Bay or stealing hearts with his mysterious vibe, João Mendonça is the surfer to keep on your radar. Stick with us for more updates on this rising star - we’ve got a feeling there’s plenty more where this came from!