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Hawaii Photos: High Surf Warning 'biggest in decade' for South Shores – #SurfReport

VIA -HAWAII NEWS NOW High Surf Warning ‘biggest in decade’ for South Shores Posted: Aug 29, 2011 1:36 PM EDT Updated: Aug 30, 2011 10:34 PM EDT HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The National Weather service has issued a HIGH SURF WARNING for the south and west facing shores of all islands. A new, long-period south swell … Continue reading Hawaii Photos: High Surf Warning 'biggest in decade' for South Shores – #SurfReport

Avatar's Sam Worthington – Drift the movie may have local launch in Australia

VIA – MARGARET RIVER MAIL Drift the movie may have local launch MAL GILL 31 Aug, 2011 10:18 AM THE premiere of the $11m surfing movie Drift, set in Margaret River in the 1970s and starring WA actor Sam Worthington, could be in Margaret River next year. Producer Tim Duffy on a beach set at … Continue reading Avatar's Sam Worthington – Drift the movie may have local launch in Australia

VIDEO: Flare Surfing is the Coolest Thing You Will See All Day – Bruce Irons

VIA – LAST ANGRY FAN VIDEO: Flare Surfing is the Coolest Thing You Will See All Day Just look at that picture and tell me that’s not the most boss thing you’ve seen in a while. I find surfing fascinating, only because there’s -1000% chance I’ll ever grow a set and try it. So when … Continue reading VIDEO: Flare Surfing is the Coolest Thing You Will See All Day – Bruce Irons

UCSB Student/Surfer – Body of Missing Man Found in Ocean

VIA – INDEPENDENT Body of Missing Man Found in Ocean Identified as 22-Year-Old UCSB Senior Mark Romasanta Tuesday, August 30, 2011 By Indy Staff The body of a 22-year-old Santa Barbara man, identified as Mark Andrew Romasanta, was discovered floating in the ocean near Campus Point Monday evening. Romasanta’s family reported him missing Sunday night, … Continue reading UCSB Student/Surfer – Body of Missing Man Found in Ocean

Huge surf to slam Southern California during holiday weekend – #SurfReport

VIA – PETE THOMAS OUTDOORS Huge surf to slam Southern California during holiday weekend Aug 30, 2011 A mammoth swell generated by an Antarctic storm will slam Southern California beginning Thursday and last through Labor Day weekend. This is great news for surfers but alarming for lifeguards who will have their hands full dealing with … Continue reading Huge surf to slam Southern California during holiday weekend – #SurfReport

Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Nude Surfer Photo (Links to Photos)

VIA – ART INFO Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Surfer Pic NEW YORK— New York photographer Michael Dweck’s lush pics of nude women on the beach are suddenly causing quite a stir. Just last month, the fact that Art+Auction magazine featured an ad with Dweck’s image of a nude clutching … Continue reading Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Nude Surfer Photo (Links to Photos)

Jordy Smith's family upset over decision to rerun round three heat

VIA – CAPE TIMES – SOUTH AFRICA Top surfer’s family upset over decision to rerun round three heat August 30 2011 at 12:14pm Kwanele Butana THE mother of world surfing sensation Jordy Smith has criticised the decision by the international surfing governing body, Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP), to order a rerun of the Billabong … Continue reading Jordy Smith's family upset over decision to rerun round three heat

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Surfer still critical

VIA – SURF COAST TIMES   Surfer still critical   March 27 2012 The unnamed surfer who was pulled from the water after being spotted floating face-down and motionless off Ocean Grove last Friday is still in a critical condition in Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital. The surfer was rescued by a local man and his partner, … Continue reading Surfer still critical