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Friday 8/29 5:00 pm
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SURF:
1-2 ft
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| •1-2 ft | : 2 ft SSW @ 12 sec |
•1-2 ft | : 1 ft SSW @ 18 sec |
•1-2 ft | : 1 ft W @ 6 sec |
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More Information | Rate Accuracy of This Model
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(N=0° East=90° etc). If you mouse over the swell rose you can see detailed raw numbers of the underlying swells.
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Tides are generated using the most excellent Xtide system.
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| LOLA SWELL (ft) |
8/29 5:00 pm
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Wind:
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SW
1
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MOSTLY CLOUDY
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79°F |
| Water: |
70°F |
| Source: |
KCALAGUN9
(3 miles)
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Location:
T-street
| 08/30 |
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03:38AM : -0.81ft. |
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LOW |
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| 08/30 |
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09:51AM : 5.19ft. |
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HIGH |
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| 08/30 |
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03:34PM : 0.84ft. |
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LOW |
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| 08/30 |
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09:35PM : 6.18ft. |
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HIGH |
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8AM |
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2PM |
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5AM |
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5PM
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MONTEREY BAY
as of
3:00 PM PDT
on
08/29
8ft
@ 10sec
from NW
S@6kts
A:59°F W:59°F
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PT SAN LUIS
as of
7:00 AM PDT
on
11/21
7ft
@ 12sec
5ft
@ 10sec
N@12kts
A:53°F W:°F
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WEST OREGON
as of
3:00 PM PDT
on
08/29
2ft
@ 8sec
1ft
@ 14sec
N@20kts
A:63°F W:65°F
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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For higher resolution buoy data, go to the LOLA Buoys tab in the forecast section.
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On Saturday, August 30th, 7-11pm, come out for a Labor Day VIP event unlike any other: The Ben Garner Project Fundraiser (2034 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa). There will be music by the White Buffalo, free drinks, and complimentary appetizers by the Landmark. Link to http://www.thebengarnerproject.com/ for more.
Later that night, The White Buffalo continues the Ben Garner Project campaign at the Amazing Brick Bodega Warehouse (2034 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa). Doors open at 10pm, and Buffalo takes the stage at 11pm. We'll see you there.
Save Trestles Update: The moment we all have been waiting for is finally here. The Federal Government hearing has been rescheduled for Monday, September 22nd, 10:30 am--8:30 pm , at O'Brien Hall on the Del Mar Fairgrounds (2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard in Del Mar) Click here: http://taskforce.sierraclub.org/friendsofthefoothills/resources/pdf/Order.pdf to see the official announcement and click here: http://taskforce.sierraclub.org/friendsofthefoothills/resources/pdf/Hearing_FAQs.pdf to see the official rules. Stay tuned for more information as it arrives.
The world premiere of Aaron Lieber’s film “The Pursuit” is on Tuesday, September 2nd, at the Laguna Theater. The film demonstrates the raw passion displayed in a younger generation of surfers and is meant to resonate with the youth and encourage them to pursue their own goals and dreams both in surfing and life. The showing is at 7:30 and admission is free. Link to http://www.surfline.com/thepursuitsurfmovie for more.
Pipe Masters legend and co-founder of Lighting Bolt Surfboards, Rory Russell, will be at the Light Galleries in Costa Mesa on Saturday, August 23 to showcase his new line of Lighting Bolt Surfboards. In addition, artist Glenn Martin will be on hand with his limited-edition painting of Rory in the tube at Pipeline, along with other work from artists Dave Dickey, Spencer Reynolds, Bigtoe and Heather Ritts. For more information log onto the gallery’s website: www.thelightgalleries.com or call (714) 642-7899.
Body Glove founder Bob Meistrell stepped forward Friday to offer a $5,000 reward for information leading to the safe return of the George Freeth bust and the arrest and conviction of those responsible for stealing the icon from the Redondo Beach pier. The bronze sculpture of Freeth, who is credited with bringing surfing to the United States from Hawaii 100 years ago, was snatched sometime overnight Wednesday from the pier, where it has been a fixture since 1977. Contact Bob Meistrell at Body Glove, 310-374-3441, Ext. 292 or 277, with any information.
Jon Rose has been working on a new book for the past few months and it's finally finished. It's called - "When Life Hands You Lemons". Link over and preview the first 15 pages (click book preview icon located below cover image).
For the next three months, a new exhibit is being featured in John Wayne Airport ’s (JWA) Vi Smith Concourse Gallery. Entitled “ California ’s Orange Coast : 42 Miles of Tradition and Lore,” and sponsored by the Surfing Heritage Foundation, the exhibit will feature a visual history of the role surfing has played in Orange County spanning nearly 100 years. On display through October 27, 2008, the exhibit is open only to the traveling public and can be seen across from gates 1 through 4 and 11 through 14 in the Thomas F. Riley Terminal.
“Full Circle: a journey through one year on the California Coast,” filmed entirely in California, featuring exclusively local artists and musicians, is a journey through one full year of surfing and culture on the California's coast. Blending the contrasts of NorCal and SoCal, Dylan Wirtz and belowNEPTUNE showcase four changing seasons, many diverse regions, and many surfers, artists, and musicians that call this great state home. Go to www.belowNEPTUNE.com to see the Full Circle trailer.
The new Super 16mm documentary starring Dave Rastovich is screening along the California coast for the next few weeks. Swing in for Orange County shows on Thursday, August 28th 8pm @ The Lido Theatre and on Thursday, September 11th 7:30pm @ Laguna Beach Downtown Theater. Pre-sale Tickets available at...
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