"Stay happy and you'll be perfectly fine" - Jack Norris

Cloudy breezy morning with very small but not flat conditions

Hello Friends, Not totally flat this morning, but you could get a soft knee to waist high dribbler if you were keen. At 0600 wind was south at around 8-10 knots and the MHL data from 0400 was showing 1.6 m of 13-second SSE swell energy. Tide was low at 0455 and will be back […]

Are you really keen?

Hello Friends, Cloudy skies and a steady 10-15 kts of SE wind make for a grey and choppy sea. The swell has bumped up overnight and as of 0600 was 2 metres at 8-sec from the SE. At 0700 there was a single person in the water at Kiddies and they didn’t seem to be […]

Ankle snappers

Hello Friends, Getting close to lake like conditions at Dee Why this morning. I’d call it ankle to knee high on the beach (the point’s asleep). Looking at the latest numbers from 0900, what little energy we have is coming from the east at about a metre, with a period in the 8-second range. There’s […]

Sunny Sunday after the fog

Fog burned off pretty quickly this morning and it has revealed paltry conditions at Dee Why. The 1.7 m high tide at 0850 is not helping the 1.2 m, 8-sec east (109°) wind bump. But the hopefuls were on it, chasing ankle to knee high baby waves at Kiddies. Wind was light but should gradually […]

Foggy start to Sunday

Hello Friends, Foggy start to what promises to be a warm Sunday. Visibility was down to 100m when I tried to see the beach from the crows nest at 0615. So I took a couple of pictures for something to do. I’ll grab some shots of the beach when it lifts. The MHL data from […]