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Was it a shark? Dead baby seal found with bite marks in OB – Ocean Beach #SurfReport

VIA – 760KFMB Was it a shark? Dead baby seal found with bite marks in OB Posted: Sep 01, 2011 2:08 AM EDT Updated: Sep 01, 2011 2:27 AM EDT OCEAN BEACH (CBS 8/CNS) – Was it a shark? That’s the question a group of fishermen are asking after finding a dead baby seal off … Continue reading Was it a shark? Dead baby seal found with bite marks in OB – Ocean Beach #SurfReport

Swimmer Missing off Surfside Amid High Surf and Strong Rip Currents – #SurfReport

VIA – LOS ALIMITOS PATCH Swimmer Missing off Surfside Amid High Surf and Strong Rip Currents The search will continue through the night for a 26-year-old swimmer last seen 200 yards from shore at 6 p.m. By Paige Austin August 31, 2011 A swimmer who went missing off the coast of Seal Beach is battling … Continue reading Swimmer Missing off Surfside Amid High Surf and Strong Rip Currents – #SurfReport

Kelly Slater nominated for Prince of Asturias Sports Award @KellySlater

VIA – EITB Life – 10 times world champion Kelly Slater nominated for Prince of Asturias Sports Award 39-year-old US surfer Slater was recently named winner of the Billabong Pro surf competition in Teahupoo, Tahiti. It was announced on Tuesday that US surfer Kelly Slater was among this year’s nominees to receive the Prince of … Continue reading Kelly Slater nominated for Prince of Asturias Sports Award @KellySlater

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

Surf guitar king Dick Dale celebrates 50 years in music with Fullerton College benefit concert

VIA – SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO Photo: Steven Cuevas/KPCC The King of Surf Guitar, Dick Dale, at his desert ranch near Joshua Tree. The 73-year old musician is back with a new greatest hits collection and is about to kick off his ‘Electric Acoustic’ tour. Surf guitar king Dick Dale celebrates 50 years in music … Continue reading Surf guitar king Dick Dale celebrates 50 years in music with Fullerton College benefit concert

Surf Shop Burglary suspect arrested when she returns for her purse

What an idiot! Inflight is a tiny old school family owned surf shop and they get robbed by this scumbag…wtf is wrong with people. VIA – OC REGISTER Burglary suspect arrested when she returns for her purse By SEAN EMERY / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER SEAL BEACH – A woman who returned to a surf … Continue reading Surf Shop Burglary suspect arrested when she returns for her purse

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Oahu Surf Report #SURFREPORT

VIA – HONOLULU CIVIL BEAT   Oahu Surf Report Country:  Holding the N+NNW. Sunset point and  Pipe/Ehukai is 2-3’ and overall poo sideshore; Laniakea is 2-3+ with sideshores and breezy with showers.  WEST: Holding N+S at 0-1’  with  offshore trades. TOWN: down on small S-SE and  tiny SSW ground swell today to 0-1 barely occas … Continue reading Oahu Surf Report #SURFREPORT

Shark bites man fishing off Beaufort inlet – Jumps off boat onto shark, gets bit…

VIA – WNCT: Shark bites man fishing off Beaufort inlet By: Jennifer Moore Published: August 11, 2011 Updated: August 11, 2011 – 11:13 PM BEAUFORT INLET, N.C. – A man bit by a shark out to sea will need surgery according to Morehead City authorities. Fire officials tell 9OYS the man was out fishing with … Continue reading Shark bites man fishing off Beaufort inlet – Jumps off boat onto shark, gets bit…

HURRICANE IRENE: Surfers braving the waves at Wrightsville Beach

VIA – WWAYTV3 HURRICANE IRENE: Surfers braving the waves at Wrightsville Beach Submitted by Katie Harden on Thu, 08/25/2011 – 3:51pm. WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — While some folks are leaving our beaches, others are packing up and heading to the waves. The surf’s up at Wrightsville beach despite the potential dangers that comes with … Continue reading HURRICANE IRENE: Surfers braving the waves at Wrightsville Beach