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Wave generation and size
Does any kind person have a simple explanation for the following? If you look at wave prediction maps, one notices that the biggest wave areas appear in the form of blobs. That is ten foot plus wa...
Uk first ever big wave contest!!!
... interesting article whilst browsing the net. http://www.a1surf.com/news8.html the uks first ever big wave contest. cheers Greg...
Looking for someone who has info on wavepools
I'm looking for someone who has information on wave pools i.e. Typhoon Lagoon at Disney in O-lando. Ever ride the wave was it worth the trip? How about the wave in Japan or Malaysia?
Galapagos wave picture
Check out this pic of the surf in the Galapagos.. http://www.cnn.com/2001/NATURE/01/25/ ecuador.galapagos.reut/index.html Nice left eh? -Alex
BIG KOOK SIDESLIPS 10 WAVE
Sizzle Chest is right. I agree with him/her that we should have more topics like these: 'Has been' 'Hero worship' 'All San O all the time.' 'Movie st...
Wave height - Hawaiin vs Mainland
Caught this interesting story. Thought the group here would enjoy:
Lake Mich Doldrums-but a sizeable wave
I examined this macker closely and given its apparent size, deduced it is more like 3.1416 ft. Rod Rodgers homepage: http://www.bcpl .net/~rrodgers/rodpage1.html
Wave Fear Blues and Children...
... is (for a three year old) very 'interested' in daddy's lifestyle (habit) of seeking out waves. He watches my surf vids constantly and will choose them as a second only to 'Thomas ...
Mavericks 12.22.00 biggest: mpeg
There were 10 waves that stood out but I concluded that this one ridden by Flea was the biggest. Its our Christmas day Wave of the Day http://pacificwaverider.com/wave Mike afterward it w...
Spooky.
...usly being harassed by a predator. Sitting there watching the sun getting lower, I decided the next wave would be the last wave as I don't like to temp fate, but the next wave was a hottie an...
Advanced Bouy Data Incomplete: Wish List!
There ought to be a formula that can relate to Surfers the Consistency of Waves showing at a Bouy. Wave Sets: are those waves that above the mean or avg. 1= Low Consistency ; Long Lulls betwee...
Sayulita/San FranciscoTrip (Long)
Glenda, Can you also see what I mean?? I was afraid of how close the wave was breaking to the rocks and because (I thought) the shoulder was not far enough away from my perspective because I think it ...
Drop-Ins, Part 1 -- 5/18/01
...s in the water know what they are doing. The rest are tourists from Ohio who unknowingly drop in on any wave passing through, whether its being ridden already or not. That being said, I can empathise ...
Hatteras Shark Attack - One Dead One Injured
Be nice to Mr. Soup, Big Wave. I suppose if two deaths occurred from shark attacks off of NorCal within a short period of time there would be no news about it and no posts to alt.surfing. But,...
Santa Cruz Surf Report 7/13- alt.surfing hookup
... BALLS and surf FULLERS on a south swell, then get back to us, Popeye. When you are riding a 4 foot wave and doing the stink-bug, you bet, that wave is 2 foot overhead. That's the beauty of t...
Laird skins it at big Mavs
..._00/editorial/ image_photo/ mavericks_12_22_00/images/flea_seq1.jpg I think you will find the Mavs wave is larger. But the Laird shot has Laird in front of a still open face, while the shot of Fl...
Why does hot air not move cold water??
... be that Lake Michigan is more of in a position for us to see such a contrast between air and water for wave generation. Certainly, most coastal surfers won't have any local experience with these...
Pics of BIG waves???
...America, Centro and the Carribean for just about 20 years. I think I have a decent perception by now of wave sizes and conditions in other places. All I've been trying to say through this w...
South Swell Oahu 8.6.01
...de was waaaay high and the surf was breaking *extra* close to shore. Can you say _backwash_? Most every wave was blasted sky high by it. That's why there was only one or two standups and about 15...
Back to the North Shore -- 3/3/01
In Hawaii, a 4' wave is definitely overhead.
Whats Soul Surfing?
Surfing for the PURE joy of being a part of the waves... 'If no one else is there, is a wave just as sweet?'
I guess I was wrong.
.... The conditions were chest to head, semi clean with decent form. I could not believe my eyes. I took a wave, got a couple of wacks and went to paddle back out. Here comes Jb paddleing for a wave. I t...
Surf Report: Chicago
Looks like a fun wave. Bob should gone. Could it have improved his outlook? Probably not...but it looks good to me.
Product Review/Surf Report: Oakley Water Jackets at San Miguel B.C.N
...ld see) i had a bit of a fog problem today, especially after that bong hit, i mean, after riding a long wave and paddling really hard for the outside. i think my head was just putting off too much hea...
I need a faster pop-up. Technique Ideas
...moving down to smaller boards. One thing I notice is that I need to take off on a more critically steep wave and get to my feet faster. This is where I can get burned. On overhead waves I sometime...
Lakelike conditions prevail...
...on the Pacific wave model. And this is primetime, early January! Oh the horror! Surfer Bob
Large N Pacific Swell
Swamis. But even at 20+ faces, 4 guys on every wave. I'll be there if the sun comes out.
PNW - Great time for land locked bro
...em is the winds in summer. In the fall & winter, the winds are more likely to be favorable (and the waves bigger). Need proof? Check out the NOAA buoy web sites. Most of the buoys have histori...
Northern California adventure - part II
...n tried to figure out how to get down to the reef. The surf was pretty big and I have never surfed this wave before so I spent a fair amount of time watching where it peaked and broke and then what se...
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