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Cockamamie Monday Surf & Culture Report

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Lost Boys & Co... G uess who's coming to breakfast?  We were all pleasantly surprised when Ivan Fernandez (#1) and Michelle rolled up to Brother's this morning!  He's been up in Poulsbo, Washington working in the grocery biz.  He was one of the original countermen at Brother's and had an absolutely astounding recollection of customers names and orders.  Good to see they're doing so well.  He'll be back in July for the Greek Festival, so if you want to say hi you have another chance... N ot sure what you expected but it was gray this morning with almost 10 miles visibility.  Winds were light and the sea surface was a bit roiled.  The air temperature was 63.0 º  and the water is 64.4 º .  Low tide bottoms out at 9:56am +0.8' and high tide will be at 5:01pm +4.5'.  Swell is moving around to the south, 3.6' out of 178 º .  Surf was 2' to 3' and crashy.  Most l...
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Massey-Ferguson Friday Surf & Culture Report

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Lost Boys & Co... W anted to clarify part of the image we ran yesterday (#1).  We mainly wanted to note the disparity between the listed conditions and the actual ocean and atmospheric temps on the left.  But on the right hand side of the photo was a diagram depicting rip currents and how to successfully navigate them.  Some readers thought this described a mushroom cloud and the ensuing vortexes.  Apparently the person on the top off the cloud was being blown to kingdom come.  Clearly we are not suggesting that one might "swim" out of such an event... M ore gray, limited visibility, less than 5 miles and fog/haze/overcast.  Nagging winds out of the west by 3 to 6kts and the sea surface is nicked.  The air was 63.0 º  and the water is 62.1 º .  Low tide was at 7:44am +-0.0' and high tide follows at 3:05pm +3.5'.  It's a SW swell out of 230 º  at 3.9' and it's a closed ou...
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