Australian pro surfer Julian Wilson just beat Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina in the final of the Billabong Pipe Masters in Hawaii.

Wilson came from behind on the final wave scoring a 9.70 to take out the final.

It was close. Wilson took out the competition with a final score of 19.63 compared to Medina’s 19.20.

Wilson defeated Adrian Buchan to head through to the final today.

Wilson said it was “the best competition day of my life”.

“It doesn’t really feel real,” he said.

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