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Tuesday 12/2 4:00 am
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SURF:
4-6 ft
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| •4-6 ft | : 4 ft WNW @ 14 sec |
•1-2 ft | : 1 ft SW @ 12 sec |
•1-2 ft | : 1 ft S @ 11 sec |
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| Best Swell Direction: SW, W, NW |
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| LOLA SWELL (ft) |
12/2 4:00 am
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Wind:
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NNE
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| Air: |
51°F |
| Water: |
59°F |
| Source: |
KCACAMBR7
(5 miles)
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Location: Morro Beach, Estero Bay, California | 12/02 | | 02:05AM : 3.21ft. | | HIGH | | | 12/02 | | 05:20AM : 2.91ft. | | LOW | | | 12/02 | | 11:39AM : 4.80ft. | | HIGH | | | 12/02 | | 07:32PM : 0.28ft. | | LOW | | More Tide Info
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Best Tide: LOWER FOR THE REEF, MEDIUM FOR THE BEACHBREAK |
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If you are thinking about a trip to the North Shore this winter, and would like to polish up your technique or talents, you may want to visit the SunsetSuratt Surf School. "Uncle Brian" Suratt has been teaching and coaching for over 40 years and has helped hundreds of wave riders take their surfing to the next level. For more info, or to book a session in Hawaii, contact: http://www.sunsetsurattsurfschool.com/
Save The Waves Coalition recently announced a groundbreaking new event, "The Value of Waves Roundtable," taking place Friday, December 5th in Half Moon Bay. The first-ever event will be at brand-new Oceano Hotel & Spa at Pillar Point Harbor, in the shadow of the word-famous big-wave break "Mavericks." The Roundtable will bring together thought leaders and experts from multiple fields to discuss wave and coastal protection within the context of Save The Waves' new global initiative, the World Wave Sites Program. Link to Surfwire for more information.
The Central Coast’s first ever Surf Symposium is set to premiere at Downtown Brew in San Luis Obispo on Thursday, December 11th at 7 p.m.. The evening will featuring a surfboard shaping design forum and live music by local surfboard shaper/artist/musician, Shane Stoneman, and a screening of the locally produced surf film, Lost in The Middle. The night also entails valuable giveaways from local businesses and a raffle for a free custom shaped surfboard. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $8 at Boo Boo Records, Downtown Brew box office or online at Ticketweb.com. They will also be available at the door for $10. We’ll see you there.
The famous Katin Pro Am Team Challenge, January 20 – 24, 2009 in Huntington Beach (North Side) is ON! The event that brings the future of surfing mixed with current and past pro surfers in a camaraderie driven format. Who has the best team? Who will win the overall title along past winners such as: Kelly Slater, Shaun Tomson, and Tom Curren… For Entry’s go to: katinusa.com, - look for the “red” Katin Team Challenge in the right corner. Click “Entry Form,” fill in your information and email back. Limited space available.
Chris Malloy's new film One Track Mind will be coming to a town near you. For up to date tour stops and announcements see www.woodshedfilms.com. Also check out Surfline’s exclusive interview, here,? with Malloy, including exclusive clips from the movie. And if you missed the World Premiere event at Patagonia's surf shop in Cardiff, click here to see highlights of the evening, as well as video of Jack Johnson's live recording for Dave Rastovich's efforts with Surfers for Cetaceans (S4C).
So, what’s your surf spot worth? Help us find out. Researchers at UCLA are conducting a survey of surfers who surf at California surf spots to evaluate their worth. You can help by visiting this link and filling out the survey: http://www.beachology.com/surf. Your participation can help us better protect and manage California surf spots in the future.
All through the month of December it’s the Best of Surf Talk Radio for 2008 with guests like Joel Tudor, Peter Cole, Jamie O’Brian. Also travel segments to Nova Scotia, Scotland, Peru and a yacht charters to islands off Panama. For more info go to www.surftalkradio.com
For more NorCal news and events than you'll ever need, hop on over and check out ZunaSurf.
LOST AND FOUND - Did you lose your board or gear? Submit date, time place and 5 word description and we'll post it in Local Knowledge.
Left: my O'neill Psycho II 4:3 wetsuit at the Morro Bay rock showers in San Luis Obispo, Californial, on Wednesday, October 28, 2008. I went back to get it and it was gone. If anyone has it I would be much appreciative and a re...
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