Eleven-time world surfing champion and legend of the sport Kelly Slater has called time on his career.
A visibly emotional Slater sent a message to his family after the realisation suddenly hit him.
It was almost fitting that it took the current world No.1 Griffin Colapinto to bring the curtain down on the greatest career in surfing history.
Slater gave Colapinto a hug as the clock ticked down ...
