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North devon to get special status. it's absolutely massive. we are just so stoked that it's come about in this way. it's a culmination of about five or six years' work, to try and put all this together, so it's amazing. it's the combination of the waves, with the environment, with the culture and with the economy. it all meets here in north devon to make it such a special place. only one place in the world is awarded this reserve status every year. but now this stretch of coast, which includes croyde, saunton and lynmouth joins the like of santa cruz in california and australia's gold coast. m...

My dad taught me to surf when i was three. rosie is from a local farming family. but she swapped muddy fields for riding waves, and she's now a surf ininstructor. all of the uk's best surfers, people on the gb squad, they are all from devon, like woollacombe and croyde, so i'm not surprised it's on par with, like, these amazing breaks. feeling proud? yes, really proud. yeah, love it. oh, just to get that feeling, to get the energy, just, just amazing. lovely place, very friendly people here. just absolutely amazing. just gets you in the soul. it makes you feel like you're coming home when you ...

>> this movie established jane campian. she won at cannes and became the second woman to be nominated for an oscar for directing. >> the 90s was the best time for women directors. they infused a kind of sensibility that made it really enjoyable. you were hanging out with other filmmakers saying, wow, how many movies can i make? how many women can i work with? >> you still haven't figured out what riding waves is all about, have you? it's a state of mind. >> they don't want to be acknowledged as a female director. i thought my whole career to be acknowledged as a filmmaker, not a black filmmake...

>> reporter: here in cocoa beach we are experiencing wind and on and off rain. one forecast puts this storm 100 miles off the coast of florida as it makes its way north but tropical storm force wents extend 150 miles from the storm center so if that holds the barrier islands like right here in cocoa beach will experience dangerous wind, pouring rain and potentially damaging storm surge. charleston, south carolina to west palm beach could experience storm surge from 4 to 7 feet above ground. florida is under a storm surge warning. despite mandatory evacuations, in a tiny island in georgia surfe...

>> this movie established jane campion. she won the palm door at cannes and became the second woman to be nominated for an oscar for directing. >> your father's been -- >> the '90s was the best time for women directors. they infused a kind of a sensibility that made it really enjoyable. you were hanging out with other filmmakers saying, wow, how many movies can i make? how many women can i work with? >> you still haven't figured what the riding waves is all about, have you? it's a state of the mind. >> they don't want to be acknowledged as a female director. i thought my whole career to be ack...