Surfing’s Olympic Journey to Teahupo’o
The Paris 2024 Olympics are here and making it’s sophomore appearance will be the sport of Surfing! Originally debuting in the 2020 Olympic Games, this fierce competition will now be…
DetailsWaves waist to chest high and on the increase strong onshores with very choppy conditions
I think the one lesson I have learned is that
there is no substitute for paying attention.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.
We won!
No hotel
in the
State Park!
~ Quote on the sign out in front of The Surf Station
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A few waves of Kelly Slater surfing Bells Beach, April 2024. – Dan Scott
So, here’s a few shots of some St Augustine locals tearing up the last storm’s swell. You know the one, it didn’t even merit a name! It came early and…
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7:15 am: The waves look larger and choppier . The wave size is 2-3+ feet and on the increase. The wind is strong onshore NNE. The marine forecast calls for the wind to be strong NE today. Our local buoy the early morning wave height reading is 5.9 feet at 6 seconds up from yesterdays 3.3 feet at 10 seconds. The water temperature is measured at 83.5 degrees offshore again this morning. You can see the ocean live by viewing The Surf Station Cam Page here.
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8:00 am: Early morning photos are posted in box #1 and you can see it’s very choppy this morning. Drifty N swell super bumpy waves at waist to chest high and on the increase. A strong current from N to S and withThe Dredge now gone, there is no more sand being pumped, so the erosion along our coastline will begin with his NE’er. The wind should be strong today with Tropical Storm Francine in the Gulf and (indirectly) wind getting sucked around it. Francine will likely become a hurricane this morning/today as she beams towards Louisiana …
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Left up from last night:
5:00 pm: New late afternoon photos are posted in box #3 and you can see we had some fun waves around The Pier / Dredge area this afternoon! These photos were taken about 4 pm. Since then, it has started raining cats and dogs! Not sure how this will affect the surf as we get closer to dark, but we will see. You can see what is going on live live by viewing The Surf Station Cam Page here. all the way up til dark…
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