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

Back up a little bit

Hello Friends, Hooray! The MHL Sydney buoy is back online! Once again we have solid, local data from about 10 km due east of Dee Why. And what does it show this morning? Well, we’ve got 1.3 metres of 8-sec east wind swell. That’s a bit better than yesterday and this morning saw knee to […]

Glassy little lines

Hello Friends, A summery day coming up for Sydney. Wind was light as the day got started and we still have a trickle of waist to chest high mainly east wind swell coming in at about 8 seconds apart. The wind is set to gradually pick up to light sea breeze strength from the NE […]

Homeward bound

Hello Friends, Late this afternoon Sydney time, your lately lacklustre correspondent will enter the twilight zone for the 15 hour haul back to Sydney. I’m rather annoyed about the surf prospects (they’re looking marginal at best for Friday) but at least I’ll be home again. This morning looks like being slightly less marginal than tomorrow. […]