Slideshows - Day one highlights Mr Price Open, Nahoon Reef

The Mr Price SA Open 09 kicked off with a bang as Nahoon reef offered some ideal conditions. Image by Tostee

Nic Godfrey was fast and fluid in his debut heats. Image by Tostee

Nic Godfrey at home in the perfect lines at Nahoon. Image by Specker

Day break at Nahoon.The predicted onshores haven't materialised and Nahoon decided to show its good side. Image by Tostee

Chris Leppan was one of the standouts in the opening heats. Image by Specker

Dale Staples is going places... watch this space! Image by Tostee

Dale Staples will be hard to stop in both the Opens and the Juniors. Image by Specker

Jaco Steyn in fine form after two months in Indo. Steyn was a standout in both the open and the junior divisions. Image by Tostee

Klee Strachan powering is way to the quarter finals. Image by Tostee

Beyrick de Vries and Klee Strachan amp up before their heats watching footage of themselves! Image by Tostee

Peace out! Michelle Imeson and Stacey Guy showing the camera some love. Image by Tostee

Shawn Dennis eyes Dale Staple's board. Image by Tostee

South Coast warrior Gary van Wieringin is always a standout in right hand point breaks. Image by Tostee

The paddle out at Nahoon always involves some rock hoping but the rock dances are always well worth it. Image by Tostee

The Reef locals Dave Fish, Devyn Mattheys, Phillip Malherbe,Wayne Monk and Dave Malherbe. Image by Tostee

The view from the judging tower. Perfect skies and fund waves. A contest directors dream. Image by Tostee

Bianca Buitendag, Tanika Hoffman, Stacey Guy and Heidi Palmboom all smiles on day one of the SA Open. Image byTostee