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Hazardous surf of up to 30 feet expected to roll in today #Hawaii #SurfReport #Aloha

VIA – STAR ADVERTISER Hazardous surf of up to 30 feet expected to roll in today A surfer braved 15- to 20-foot surf at Ehukai Beach Park (aka Pipeline) on Nov. 29. By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED: 04:36 p.m. HST, Dec 19, 2013 LAST UPDATED: 07:51 a.m. HST, Dec 20, 2013 Dangerous waves that could reach … Continue reading Hazardous surf of up to 30 feet expected to roll in today #Hawaii #SurfReport #Aloha

Surfer rescued in bizarre incident – #Fishing #NZ #SurfReport #Aloha

VIA – NEWS TALK ZB   By: Jacqui Stanford, | New Zealand News | Saturday December 21 2013 19:46 A surfer has been rescued in a bizarre incident near Gisborne, where he was hooked up in a contiki line and towed more than 500 metres offshore. The 25-year-old Frenchman was surfing at Wainui Beach around … Continue reading Surfer rescued in bizarre incident – #Fishing #NZ #SurfReport #Aloha

Top Big-Wave Surfers Unite to Promote Safety

VIA – NY TIMES   Mavericks is a famous break in California. The big-wave surfers Kohl Christensen and Danilo Couto started the Big Wave Safety Summit in 2011 to honor Sion Milosky, who died at Mavericks. By TALYA MINSBERG Published: December 4, 2013   Surfers around the world descend every winter on the North Shore … Continue reading Top Big-Wave Surfers Unite to Promote Safety

#Hawaii: Surfer missing after catching 20-foot wave on Oahu’s North Shore #SurfReport #aloha

Hearts go out to the family…   VIA – HAWAII NEWS NOW Posted: Nov 13, 2013 4:12 PM PST Wednesday, November 13, 2013 7:12 PM ESTUpdated: Nov 13, 2013 9:36 PM PST Thursday, November 14, 2013 12:36 AM EST By Keoki Kerr – bio | email NORTH SHORE, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) -Coast Guard crews searched Wednesday … Continue reading #Hawaii: Surfer missing after catching 20-foot wave on Oahu’s North Shore #SurfReport #aloha

INCREDIBLE PHOTOS! Surfer Girl Maya Gabeira nearly drowns off Portugal, Possible World Record Waves Surfed #SurfReport #Photos #Brasil

VIA DAILY MAIL UK   Woman surfer nearly drowns as St Jude’s gale creates off Portugal some of the biggest waves to ever be conquered by boards Father-of-two Andrew Cotton, 34, took on the monster waves at Praia do Norte, near Nazare at 8am yesterday Beach known among surfers for huge waves because it picks … Continue reading INCREDIBLE PHOTOS! Surfer Girl Maya Gabeira nearly drowns off Portugal, Possible World Record Waves Surfed #SurfReport #Photos #Brasil

Big surf expected along Bay Area coast as official warns of ‘sneaker waves’ #SurfReport

VIA – SJ MERC By Nels Johnson, Marin Independent Journal Posted:   10/21/2013 07:54:02 AM PDT Updated:   10/21/2013 07:54:04 AM PDT   A high-surf advisory was posted for the Marin coast Monday by federal forecasters who warned beach visitors about rogue “sneaker waves.” Ten-foot combers were predicted for some coastal areas from Santa Cruz … Continue reading Big surf expected along Bay Area coast as official warns of ‘sneaker waves’ #SurfReport

Body Glove to sponsor #Mavericks surf competition – #SurfReport #Aloha

    VIA – MERC NEWS   Bay City News Posted:   10/17/2013 10:25:54 AM PDT | Updated:   a day ago   HALF MOON BAY – Although the waves haven’t yet reached their desired height for the famous Mavericks big-wave surf contest, organizers have announced a multi-year title sponsorship agreement with surf brand Body … Continue reading Body Glove to sponsor #Mavericks surf competition – #SurfReport #Aloha

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San Clemente Big Wave Surfer Rusty Long Recovering from Burns – 40 percent of body burned

VIA – DANA POINT TIMES San Clemente Big Wave Surfer Rusty Long Recovering from Burns by Andrea Swayne Aug 04, 2011 On July 24 San Clemente-based big wave surfer Rusty Long suffered 2nd degree burns over approximately 40 percent of his body while clearing debris on property he owns in Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Long and … Continue reading San Clemente Big Wave Surfer Rusty Long Recovering from Burns – 40 percent of body burned