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Surfer’s board snapped in two … by a shark? – #Viral #Video #Nature

VIA – GRIND TV   Dianne Ellis was videotaping dolphins from a longboard in Australia when there was “an immediate explosion.” Teeth marks suggest a shark attack January 24, 2015 by Pete Thomas   These days in New South Wales, Australia, perhaps it’s not wise to paddle with dolphins. Surfer Dianne Ellis was recently knocked … Continue reading Surfer’s board snapped in two … by a shark? – #Viral #Video #Nature

One of Brazil’s favorite sons, Ricardo Dos Santos, was shot three times and is in critical condition. #Brasil #surf

    VIA – STAB MAG   Ricardo Dos Santos shot, in critical condition. RICARDO DOS SANTOS SHOT After getting into an altercation on the beach at Embaú Guard, Santa Catarina-born surfer, Ricardo dos Santos, was shot three times in the abdomen. Quickly helped by his nearby friends, Ricardo was airlifted to St. Joseph’s Hospital … Continue reading One of Brazil’s favorite sons, Ricardo Dos Santos, was shot three times and is in critical condition. #Brasil #surf

Frank Quirarte snaps shots of surfers, and saves them, too – #surf #photography #Mavericks #HMBy

 VIA SF – CHRONICLE By Bruce Jenkins January 1, 2015 Updated: January 1, 2015 5:15pm Quirarte, who uses personal watercraft to get close to big-wave surfers, checks an image on the beach in Half Moon Bay last month. By the looks of him, Greg Long was dead. One of the world’s greatest big-wave surfers was … Continue reading Frank Quirarte snaps shots of surfers, and saves them, too – #surf #photography #Mavericks #HMBy

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NORTH SHORE HAWAII: High Surf Warning Posted With Dry, Windy Weather Leeward #SurfReport

VIA – KITV   High Surf Warning Posted With Dry, Windy Weather Leeward Leeward Coasts On Fire Weather Watch POSTED: 2:28 pm HST January 28, 201 It’s surfs up on the north shore. Way up.The National Weather Service has posted a high surf warning for the north and west shores of Kauai and Niihau, and … Continue reading NORTH SHORE HAWAII: High Surf Warning Posted With Dry, Windy Weather Leeward #SurfReport

Shark reportedly spotted in waters off Pismo Beach – #SurfReport

VIA – SANLUISOBISPO.COM Shark reportedly spotted in waters off Pismo Beach Posted: 12:19 pm Wednesday, Aug. 03, 2011 By Cynthia Lambert | [email protected] Warnings will be posted at the beach in Pismo Beach after a shark sighting was reported Tuesday afternoon, according to Cal Fire officials. Two surfers reported seeing a shark about 2:30 p.m., … Continue reading Shark reportedly spotted in waters off Pismo Beach – #SurfReport