The Cocoa Beach Super Boat Race held this weekend was a lot of fun to watch with boats racing just off the beach. The race, Thunder on the Beach, sanctioned by Super Boat International and was the first in what appears to be an annual event for Cocoa Beach. Pictured above is Superboat Vee Unlimited winner Instigator with an average of 96.12 mph.

Super Cat winner Popeyes had an average speed of 94.8 mph.

Superboat 750 class winner Warpaint had an average speed of 92.78 mph.

Local favorite Doug Wright, and his entry Mapei won the Superboat stock class with an average speed of 88.13 mph.

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Kite boarding has become a popular sport on Space Coast Beaches and these pictures show why.

The couple above were awed by this kite boarder catching air.

Now he’s just showing off.

This guy was having a little fun on Coco Beach as the waves kicked up last week.

Ron Jon is known as the world’s largest surf shop and this location in Cocoa Beach is also known as the small wave capital of the world.

T.S. Hanna as it passes about 100 miles off Cocoa Beach Pier on 9/5/8.