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Few and far between but waves still

Hello Friends, About a metre of E-ESE wind swell with an average period of close to 9 seconds washing into Sydney as Saturday got started. Surface conditions were glassy to start and skies were mostly clear. Water’s around the 23 mark. Set wave faces at the magnets (eg Northy and the Pole) were in the […]

Looks like a few little waves this morning

dy point surfer

Hello Friends, Wind was light and surface conditions smooth as Friday morning rolled into view. Swell angle has changed to the SE and as a consequence the point is picking up a few knee to waist plus bumps while the beach is maybe a touch bigger but shutting down quite a bit. Wind’s set to […]

The Goat’s Surf Forecast

Surf forecast issued Thursday 26 February 2015: Eight day outlook for Sydney: Glassy conditions today with light winds…could get a few more odd times like that, and some small to medium waves… Friday: in the 1-2 metre range East South East Saturday: ditto but down a little Sunday: ditto, before a Southerly chops things up… […]

Support Jules 150 km paddle from Newcastle to Bondi

Jules has started paddling to raise money for the battle against Motor Neuron Disease and Surfrider Foundation. She’s aiming to make Manly by Saturday, so why not throw a little support her way? Support Jules by making a donation today.  My name’s Jules and I’m completing a 150km board paddle unassisted from Newcastle to Bondi […]

Daily Gallery offline, sorry

Hello Friends, We found a security issue with our daily gallery. It’s not the kind of thing that affects visitors, but I can’t really leave it running. Not sure when I’ll be able to get it running again, so for now you’ll have to read posts to see all the daily pics. You were going […]

Tiny but some bumps of a surfable sort

Hello Friends, 0920: Update for ya. Did the Manly run this morning and grabbed a few more piccies of the activity. Like Dee Why, both places are pretty inconsistent, but that said, the quality was definitely better at the southern locations. Sets were in the chest plus range and although most of the waves were […]

Smooth but small early

Hello Friends, Mix of NE and SSW wind swell this morning was producing knee to waist plus wave faces. Wind was light SW early and although it’s not supposed to pick up too dramatically, it will come around to the SE as the day goes along. MHL buoy is showing about 1.5 metres at 8 […]