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Tag Archives: surfing
Winter surf on the Outer Banks
El niño is creating some crazy weather in North Carolina. On Christmas Day, we were on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, it was 70°, the ocean temperatures were in the 60’s, and there was waist high surf. (Apparently, we … Continue reading
Surf, Sailing, and Sun in Rincon, Puerto Rico
Spring Break 2015: Rincon, Puerto Rico Day 4 Another beautiful day in Rincon was on tap. An early morning surf session with some of the leftover swell was a great way to start the day. Then the family was all … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, Sports, Surf, Travel
Tagged beach, GoPro, puerto rico, Rincon, snorkel, spring break 2015, surfing, vacation
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Spring Break 2015: Rincon, Puerto Rico Day 3
It was another good day of surf in Rincon, leftovers from the big swell were still coming in. Spring Break was in full effect and I was up early and in the water before 7:30 am. The rest of the … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, Surf, Travel
Tagged beach, Domes Beach, GoPro, Rincon, spring break 2015, surfing, vacation
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Spring Break 2015: Rincon, Puerto Rico Day 2
It was our first full day in Rincon, Puerto Rico after spending most of Friday traveling. The first order of business after cooking breakfast at the condo was to acquire a surfboard. Little did we know that the surf was … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, Surf, Travel
Tagged mar azul, puerto rico, red flamboyan, Rincon, shipwreck, spring break 2015, surfing, vacation
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Island Life in Hawaii: Saying Aloha on Christmas Eve
I was up before 7:00 am, with most of my things packed up and ready to go. Wednesday, December 24, Christmas Eve, was the last day of our trip. I wanted to get one last surf session in and I … Continue reading
Island Life in Hawaii: Waikiki, Shopping, and Surfing
We had a wonderful time island hopping over to Kauai on Monday and got a chance to sleep in and rest this morning. Our vacation time was dwindling and Tuesday, December 23 was our last full day on Oahu. I … Continue reading
Island Life in Hawaii: East Oahu, Sunset Beach, and Sea Turtles
After a great day of snorkeling at Hanauma Bay we were ready to see more beautiful beaches. On Sunday, December 21, Merri Beth, Zander, Coco, my mom, and I loaded into the rental car and headed to the east side … Continue reading
Island Life in Hawaii: Chinatown, Waikiki, and a Surfboard
The first half of our day, December 19, was spent at Pearl Harbor and Punch Bowl. Merri Beth, Zander, Coco, my mom, and I were heading to Chinatown to have lunch with a few friends that I met through Code … Continue reading
Tropical Storm Isaac Delivers Swell to Surf City
It’s the time of year when I keep one eye on the tropics for potential surf-generating storms. I’ll glance at the Atlantic Ocean swell models a few times a week and see if it’s time wax up the surfboard for … Continue reading
Posted in Surf, Travel
Tagged beach, I-40, MagicSeaWeed, Surf City, surf report, surfing, swell, Topsail Island
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Duck diving into online surf forecasts
During hurricane season, my attention turns to the Atlantic Ocean. I keep an eye on swell-producing storms and use a variety of forecasting tools to get to the right spot for the best surf. But I never really thought about … Continue reading
Posted in Open source, Surf
Tagged MagicSeaWeed, NOAA, OBX, open data, open source, opengov, opensource.com, surfing, Surfline, SwellInfo
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