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Holiday beachgoers warned of big waves in Santa Cruz during Labor Day weekend – #SurfReport

VIA – MERCURY NEWS SAN JOSE Photo – A Capitola lifeguard helps out a white water-swept bodyboarder who wants to get back out with his buddies near the Capitola jetty Wednesday afternoon as a new south swell filled in along the Central Coast. (Dan Coyro/Sentinel) Holiday beachgoers warned of big waves in Santa Cruz during … Continue reading Holiday beachgoers warned of big waves in Santa Cruz during Labor Day weekend – #SurfReport →

Fifth Shark sighting at Pismo Beach in 31 days – #SurfReport San Luis Obispo

VIA – CAL COAST NEWS Fifth Shark sighting at Pismo Beach in 31 days August 31, 2011 A fifth shark sighting in 31 days at Pismo Beach prompted officials to post warning signs along the beach. A local fisherman reported seeing a 15 to 20 foot shark near the pier at about about 10 a.m. … Continue reading Fifth Shark sighting at Pismo Beach in 31 days – #SurfReport San Luis Obispo →

Hurricane Irene: Gallery of Surfing Images – #SurfReport East Coast

VIA – OCEAN CITY PATCH Hurricane Irene: Gallery of Surfing Images The storm did not leave much damage, but she did bring Ocean City some great surf. By Amanda Strube August 31, 2011 Hurricane Irene made landfall about 20 miles north Ocean City at dawn on Sunday, and within hours surfers were watching and waiting … Continue reading Hurricane Irene: Gallery of Surfing Images – #SurfReport East Coast →

Another Reported Shark Sighting in La Jolla – #SurfReport San Diego

VIA – IMPERIAL BEACH PATCH Reported Shark Sighting in La Jolla The shark sighting in La Jolla is the third reported sighting in San Diego in one week. Another shark sighting was reported in San Diego County on Wednesday afternoon. A group of five surfers reportedly spotted the 12-inch dorsal fin of a shark south … Continue reading Another Reported Shark Sighting in La Jolla – #SurfReport San Diego →

Monster Surf Brings Big Waves, Flooding to Seal Beach #SurfReport

VIA – LOS ALAMITOS PATCH Monster Surf Brings Big Waves, Flooding to Seal Beach Minor flooding hits Seal Beach Wednesday morning, while major waves and crowds are expected to hit the beach for the holiday weekend. By Paige Austin 3:32pm High tide and big surf combined to flood the Seal Beach Boardwalk this morning. The … Continue reading Monster Surf Brings Big Waves, Flooding to Seal Beach #SurfReport →

PHOTO – Shark bites surfer at Crescent Beach – Rare attack likely from 6-foot shark – #SurfReport East Coast

VIA – ST. AUGUSTINE Shark bites surfer at Crescent Beach Rare attack likely from 6-foot shark Posted: August 31, 2011 – 10:20pm By SHELDON GARDNER [email protected] Shane Lancaster, 19, of Keystone Heights, was surfing at Crescent Beach around 11 a.m. Wednesday when he felt something bump his leg. It was a shark biting him. When … Continue reading PHOTO – Shark bites surfer at Crescent Beach – Rare attack likely from 6-foot shark – #SurfReport East Coast →

Malibu waves twice normal size with swell still building – #SurfReport – LA TIMES

VIA – LA TIMES Malibu waves twice normal size with swell still building August 31, 2011 | 2:05 pm L.A. NOW Southern California Lifeguards report big waves at Point Dume in Malibu At Point Dume in Malibu, 6- to 8-foot waves crashed onto the sandy beach, spraying white water high into the air. Lifeguards said … Continue reading Malibu waves twice normal size with swell still building – #SurfReport – LA TIMES →

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Hurricane Irene: Missing Surfer In Little Compton Makes It Safely Back To Shore

VIA – TIVERTON PATCH Missing Surfer In Little Compton Makes It Safely Back To Shore The male surfer was reported missing a little before 6 p.m. on Saturday. By Matthew Sanderson 7:23pm Little Compton Fire Officials got a report of a missing male surfer a little before 6 p.m. on Saturday. Around 7:10 p.m., Chief … Continue reading Hurricane Irene: Missing Surfer In Little Compton Makes It Safely Back To Shore →

Of Mavericks and Men: Hacienda Hosts Hollywood – San Mateo subs for Santa Cruz in biopic about famed surfer.

VIA – MENLO PARK PATCH Hacienda Hosts Hollywood San Mateo subs for Santa Cruz in biopic about famed surfer. By Rebecca Rosen Lum 8:03pm Students, residents, workers, and a businessman in suit and tie gathered in front of First Presbyterian Church building on Flores Street this afternoon, edging as close as crews would let them … Continue reading Of Mavericks and Men: Hacienda Hosts Hollywood – San Mateo subs for Santa Cruz in biopic about famed surfer. →