I drove out to Pass-a-Grille Beach this morning to check the surf before the winds turned to the south and messed things up. Pass-a-Grille wasn’t the best place to go because most of the south swell was blocked by the sandbars in the pass. Still, there was a little wave by the jetty and quite […]
Fiji Vignette 3/3 from Taj Burrow on Vimeo.
A tropical weather system known as “Invest 93″in the Gulf of Mexico threatens to cast some clouds over Florida’s beaches for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. Numerous weather forecasters are wringing their hands over which way this thing is going to move. As of Thursday Sept 1 it looks like a slow northwest drift toward […]
Friday morning has revealed better conditions for surfing Irene’s swell on the Florida Atlantic coast. This photo from the Tw0 Palms cam in Cape Canaveral. For surf photos from Wednesday and Thursday on Gulfster. Expect better photos later today. And naturally, there have been some unfortunate storm surf injuries among those who underestimate the power […]
2-3-11, February Warm-Up Sesh from Nokomis Surf Visual on Vimeo. Fun, glassy waves with some good barrels, too! Note: the sound track is a bit intense, so you might want to adjust the volume.
So I was sitting on the beach and this guy walks down with his longboard. It was a warm October evening and there was a very small swell in the Atlantic Ocean. He paddles out and catches one wave after another for about half-an-hour. Then leaves. Beats going to a bar after work. And it’s […]
I’ve been cooped up in the house all week so I just had to take advantage of the clear weather this afternoon and take a walk on the beach. I’ll shut up and let the pictures do the talking.
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Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com This morning I noticed that I had a new follower on Twitter (@ActiviTourist ). I checked out his ActiviTourist web site and zoomed in on his “World’s Best Surf” category where I found this embedded video called “Biggest Waves Ever Surfed in Australia.” I thought it fitting to do […]
Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com I just had to post about this. Years ago Ryan Clapper helped start a website that is a mainstay of Florida Gulf Coast surfers: Gulfster.com. Now and then he takes a surf trip to some far-off land and posts lots of great pictures and some video. Ryan has outdone […]
