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PHOTO (WARNING!): Keala Kennelly Tweets Photo of Teahupoo Carnage

Words by – Chris Nomad PHOTO (WARNING!): Keala Kennelly Tweets Photo of Teahupoo Carnage 2 September 2011 Seriously, do not scroll down if you are squeamish, the worst reef gash I’ve ever seen! Earlier tonight Kauai’s own Keala Kennelly tweeted a photo to 10 time World Champ Kelly Slater, “here is that pic I told … Continue reading PHOTO (WARNING!): Keala Kennelly Tweets Photo of Teahupoo Carnage →

Commentary, Editorials, Los Angeles, Orange County, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports

REGION: Carlsbad man's 'lucky' shark photo causes sensation

VIA – NC TIMES REGION: Carlsbad man’s ‘lucky’ shark photo causes sensation By CHRIS NICHOLS [email protected] | Posted: Friday, September 2, 2011 6:00 pm Carlsbad resident Gary Elliot said he had no idea a great white shark was swimming under the pod of surfers he photographed this week at Swami’s beach in Encinitas. He, like … Continue reading REGION: Carlsbad man's 'lucky' shark photo causes sensation →

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High surf at 2 Orange County beaches causes closures today, perhaps entire Labor Day weekend OC #SurfReport

VIA – SOUTHWEST RIVERSIDE NEWS NETWORK High surf at 2 Orange County beaches causes closures today, perhaps for entire Labor Day weekend By City News Service, on September 2, 2011, at 4:16 pm The high surf this week forced the closure of two Orange County beaches today. Capistrano Beach’s parking lot at 35005 Beach Road … Continue reading High surf at 2 Orange County beaches causes closures today, perhaps entire Labor Day weekend OC #SurfReport →

Commentary, Editorials, Humanity, Los Angeles, Orange County, Surfboard Shapers, Surfboards, Surfing, Surfing News, Surfing reports, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports

Memorial paddleout for famed surfboard shaper rescheduled to Sept. 17

VIA – DAILY PILOT Memorial paddleout for famed surfboard shaper rescheduled to Sept. 17 September 2, 2011 | 4:12 p.m. A memorial paddleout for Newport Beach surfboard crafter Robert Russell Brown, 63, has been moved to Sept. 17. Those who wish to remember Brown are asked to attend the memorial and paddleout at the Newport … Continue reading Memorial paddleout for famed surfboard shaper rescheduled to Sept. 17 →

Commentary, Editorials, Los Angeles, Orange County, Science, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports

Surf Alert: South Swell Is Biggest in 2 Years – Santa Monica #SurfReport

VIA – SANTA MONICA PATCH Surf Alert: South Swell Is Biggest in 2 Years Legendary surf forecaster Sean Colllins explains why. By Serge Dedina 3:08pm Waves from a storm that originated off Antarctica have pounded Southern California beaches, including Santa Monica Beach, since Wednesday. They’ve resulted in at least one drowning in Orange County and … Continue reading Surf Alert: South Swell Is Biggest in 2 Years – Santa Monica #SurfReport →

Commentary, Editorials, santa cruz surf report, SF Bay Area, SF-San Mateo County, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports

Gnarly Santa Cruz Waves Hitting Friday Peak – #SurfReport

VIA- KSWB Gnarly Santa Cruz Waves Hitting Friday Peak By Amy Larson, KSBW.com POSTED: 11:42 am PDT September 2, 2011 UPDATED: 1:52 pm PDT September 2, 2011 SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Santa Cruz’s surfers ripped across double overhead waves from Steamer Lane to La Selva Beach as a major south swell hit its peak on … Continue reading Gnarly Santa Cruz Waves Hitting Friday Peak – #SurfReport →

Central & South America, Commentary, Cuba, East Coast Surf Report, Editorials, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, United States, USA

Update: Tropical Storm Lee heads for land; Katia becomes hurricane again – #SurfReport

VIA – LA TIMES Tropical Storm Lee heads for land; Katia becomes hurricane again September 2, 2011 | 1:23 pm A slow-moving tropical depression off the Gulf Coast strengthened into a tropical storm Friday — meriting the official name of Tropical Storm Lee — and continued its trek toward Louisiana, where it was expected to … Continue reading Update: Tropical Storm Lee heads for land; Katia becomes hurricane again – #SurfReport →

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Man dies paddleboarding

SUPing obviously has it’s share of enthusiasts and critics, the majority being the former rather then the later. One of the main issues some have with the explosion of standup paddleboarding, is simply that the majority of newbies into the sport have no concept of the real dangers that can occur, whether paddling into a … Continue reading Man dies paddleboarding →