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SOCAL on WEDNESDAY: A very small mix of southerly swells prevailed today, with most breaks topping out around knee high. Best spots of Orange and San Diego counties were up to waist high and a little ...

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Hurley US Open Forecast 7/28/2010

(07/28)

FORECASTER BLOG

(07/28) HURLEY US OPEN FORECAST 7/28/2010

(07/28) WEIRD FOAM/SLIME IN THE WATER IN OC AND SAN DIEGO

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GEAR REVIEW: KODAK PLAYSPORT

(07/27) A closer look at one of the newest waterproof pocket HD camcorders on the market

GEAR REVIEW: O'NEILL SUPERFREAK TROPICAL SPLIT-TOE BOOTIES

(07/18) Needs boots for a trip to the Tropics? Read on.

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BOTTOM LINE: PART TWO

(07/12) Rusty offers more history: bottom contours from the '80s-present day

BOTTOM LINE: PART ONE

(06/24) Rusty offers a brief history of bottom contours from '50s through the '80s

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BOARDS: JAMIE O'BRIEN

(12/23) Picking apart JOB's North Shore quiver

BOARDS: MICK FANNING

(10/20) Traveling equipment check with new ASP ratings leader

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2008 WETSUIT GUIDE

(10/16) Looking at the new season's hottest suits

2009 BOARDSHORT BUYER'S GUIDE

(04/05) Technical advancements and bright colors highlight this year's surf trunk lineup

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BROTHERS: PAT, DANE AND TANNER GUDAUSKAS

(07/11) Three's company with San Clemente's blonde bombers

BROTHERS: DAMIEN AND CJ HOBGOOD

(05/11) Reflections on life by surfing's top twins

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CHANGING OF THE GUARD: DUSTY PAYNE

(06/29) Maui aerialist and World Tour rookie speaks out

CHANGING OF THE GUARD: CLAY MARZO

(05/31) Catching up with Maui's freakishly smooth innovator

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THIS DAY IN SURFING: JULY 8th, 2001

(07/08) Eastern Australia gets the Swell of a Lifetime

THIS DAY IN SURFING: JUNE 14th, 1925

(06/14) Duke Kahanamoku's "Superhuman" Rescue in SoCal

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SEQUENCE OF THE WEEK: MICK FANNING

(07/27) World Champ launches lip-slide at Snapper

SEQUENCE OF THE WEEK: CORY LOPEZ

(07/14) Lopey carves into a tail-first slider in Costa Rica

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IT'S ALL HAPPENING

(07/23) South swell ignites West Coast for locals and visitors

HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY?

(07/07) Solid swell -- and questionable conditions -- hit the West Coast over long holiday weekend

More SWELL STORIES Features presented by Hurley

WEEK IN REVIEW: 07/09-07/16

(07/16) Seven days in surfing, from Parko's Stitches to Reef Glitches

WEEK IN REVIEW: 07/01-07/08

(07/09) Seven days in surfing, from crowning young champs, big swells, surfing Decrees, Penn as a Paskowitz and the skeg with a wheel

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HIPPO'S OFF TO THE RACES

(06/23) Ryan Hipwood steps off and speeds through a long tube

CARVING 360

(10/29) Kelly Slater breaks down a different approach to hitting the lip

VERTICAL BACKHAND SNAP

(09/30) 12 o'clock master Freddy P breaks down the technique of going vertical on your backhand

ALEX GRAY

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RAMON NAVARRO

(06/25) Chilean charger recounts getting rag-dolled at a mega slab in Chile

FLYNN NOVAK

(07/03) Flynn throws a backflip at Rocky Lefts and lands picture-perfect

MASON HO

(06/05) Mason Ho takes off on a ramp in Bali

PERFECT SNAPPER

(07/28) Fanning, Parko, Kerr and more locals score square pits behind the Snapper Rocks

WEST OZ

(06/30) Kekoa, Freddy P, Taj, Dusty and more go off in wedgey peaks

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(04/29) Brazilian rookie punts past Kelly Slater to shake up ASP ratings

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SILVANA LIMA WINS MOVISTAR PERU CLASSIC

(06/09) Brazilian takes down Gilmore and Fitzgibbons in challenging surf

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P0W3R RANK1NGS: POST BILLABONG PRO JBAY

(07/23) Analyzing the ASP Top 45 after the fourth contest of the year

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