UPDATED FORECAST 9-8
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Our run of south swell continues this week with another NZ south starting
to roll in today at 2@17 from 175 and we have a small northwest swell
hitting ...
2 days ago
Showing posts with label wierd. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wierd. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 07, 2012
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
Ever wonder what that brownish filth is...
That you encounter on occassion at Oregon breaks?
Well, here's the answer (and the article from inhabitat.com):
Wavespresso
Long story short...
Recent studies show that there are unusually high concentrations of coffee in the Pacific...
Especially off the coast of Oregon.
So next dawn patrol...
After pounding that venti latte...
Don't pee in your wetsuit.
Friday, October 10, 2008
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
Got the diagnosis today...
Got the Exostosis...
Earned it really...
90% blockage in the left ear...
80% blockage in the right...
40+ years of surfing...
About 20 of it Surf In Oregon...
Time to chip away bone...
And open up my good ear...
I already couldn't hear outta the right...
So I'm leaving that one alone...
Looks like the best case scenario is...
Out of the water 2 weeks or so...
Hopefully It'll be shitty...
But I have a feeling...
It'll be epic.
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS EARLY...THEN BUILDING TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
4 Winged Seagulls?
What's next?
Flying Monkeys?
Clean Surf?
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
Weird shit can show up on Oregon beaches...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
W WIND 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT UNTIL DARK...EASING TO 5 KT OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT. W SWELL 20 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
This beach is likely haunted.
Monday, February 25, 2008
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FOOT. W SWELL 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
With all the sand movement this winter...
More stumps on beaches revealed...
Where they've not been seen previously...
Lots of worry about the effect on breaks...
But all you can do is wait and see...
Not like you can stop the storms...
Some waves tonight, nothing special...
But better than the alternative.
Saturday, February 23, 2008
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
After heavy rains, the darnedest things wash up...
I actually had a cow float by me once at a south coast rivermouth break once...
It was unpleasant and unnerving.
Friday, February 22, 2008
SW WIND 30 TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 14 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
Another day spent...
Crunching numbers...
Writing schedules...
And herding cats...
Checked it AM & PM...
But it was KRAP both checks...
Didn't stop 4 takers...
Although they weren't so much taking...
As much as they were getting...
Their asses handed to them, that is...
It was scraggly...
Windy...
And ugly...
In other words...
Surf in Oregon.
Saturday, January 05, 2008
SW WIND 30 TO 35 KT THROUGH THE MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. WIND EASING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 27 TO 30 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 16 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 25 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 16 SECONDS BY LATE AFTERNOON.
Sometimes you find the wierdest shit washed up on Oregon beaches.
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