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A Stilted Thursday Surf & Culture Report

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Lost Boys & Co... C asting a couple of long shadows the Coaches (#1) watch the finals of the Women's March Madness contest... H azy sun and 12 miles visibility this morning.  Light onshore winds 1 to 4kts and the sea surface is lightly tacked.  The air temp was 57.2 º  and the water is 61.2 º .  Another one tide day with low tide this morning at 8:29am +0.3'.  It's  2.6' SW swell out of 228 º and it was 2'+ on the beach while Marijn & Michael stroked into some glassy little peelers... A lways fun to give these guys (#2) a little nudge and watch them blow up two or three times their normal size.  ( photo credit:  Burnsy Wilder Than Burns, for "Hold Your Breath" magazine). ✠ "When the surf breaks, we'll fix it" The Professor!!
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Pilot Whale Wednesday Surf & Culture Report

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Lost Boys & Co... I n the inaugural "Women's March Madness" which stretched into May this year,  Keani Honda-Snow beat London Meza in a closely contested final.  The surf was inconsistent but Keani, the senior and arguably crowd favorite, edged out the talented London with some smart positioning and determination.  Congratulations to all the women who participated... P artly cloudy this morning with 16 miles visibility and light offshore winds.  The air was a chilly 52.2 º  and the water is 61.7 º .  One low tide today at 7:28am +0.2'.  It's a 2.3' SSW out of 211 º  and it was 1' to 2.5' and some zipping ankle snappers crashing on the sand... O nce again our action photo-journalist, Anna "In the Wild" Burns, took this great shot of a pilot whale and it's pup cruising along in Baja, off of La Paz.  Even though the photo looks deep, Anna said that it was only...
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