Sentences with phrase «face of the wave»

Paddle really hard (if the surfer is right in front of you riding the green face of the wave, paddle towards the white water so you don't ruin their wave)

The Intermediate surfer is able to go along the open face of the wave and preform basic turns and now he is ready to move to the next level.

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You are sculling like hell to reach them, and suddenly you are riding down the face of a wave and the geese are down in the trough of the same wave, looking right in at you.

Even if it is, its anchor will most likely pull it down off the face of the wave before the wave's true height has been measured.

Without this sediment, land — in the form of wetlands and the seafloor — is lost, which threatens offshore and inland infrastructure in the face of waves, hurricanes and surge, or flooding, from storms.

«green wave» — an open wave allowing the surfer to surf along the face of the wave, going either left or right parallel with the beach instead of straight towards the beach

This special angle at which the wave breaks allows the face of the wave to «peel» along the shore and offers surfers a longer ride than at Beach or Reef Breaks.

Making the first turn when you are riding the face of a wave involves getting the surfboard to pivot by getting lots of weight onto your rear foot.

We'll teach you to catch green waves and ride the face of the wave instead of going straight in the white water.

From the first day beginning on my stomach in the whitewater, to standing up and dropping in on the face of waves and turning on the board by my last lesson, the experience was amazing.

The take - off is crucial when catching a green wave; it has to be done just after you feel that you are going down the face of the wave and before you reach the bottom.

For example, I explain how to pop up and get into your surf stance in detail in the main part of the website, but what happens if you are trying to surf the face of the wave and when you try to catch it, the nose of your surfboard is digging in and you are getting tossed head over heals.

These lessons are designed to teach you to ride the face of the wave, with the main focuses being on wave judgment and timing, catching waves with correct form and getting up to your feet properly, and learning how to make some basic turns.

As your surfing progresses you will want to look at the face of the wave so instead of riding straight to the beach you will follow the roll of the wave.

Ask your concierge or activity planner, and see what makes careening down the face of a wave with five other people such a special experience.

If the wave is steeper, then you will want to have your surfboard at an angle to avoid just dropping straight down the face of the wave on take - off.

Surfers don't like closeouts because they have no face of the wave to ride.

If you want more speed you need to trim the surfboard to stay high on the wave, if you want to slow down, move further down the face of the wave.

Now you are catching waves you are ready to learn to trim your surfboard to ride across the face of the wave after you pop up.

Once the beginner surfer is comfortable with riding in the whitewater the next progression is moving outside and trying to ride the curl, or face of the wave, whatever you want to call it.

Now it's time to try to position yourself so that when the face of the wave is approaching you will be attempting your takeoff near the shoulder or the curl of the wave.

However, with practice, you will get it and find that getting to your feet and riding straight down the face of the wave starts to feel easy.

The higher up on the face of the wave, the faster your surfboard will go across the wave face.

Next you have to know which way a wave is breaking, because riding straight is not as fun and carving up the face of a wave.

The best surf break for beginners wanting to learn to ride the face of waves is point break surf.

Not by the wind on the wave, which is cross shore on the take off and offshore on the last half of the wave, but by a wind swell that comes from outside of the point and crosses the face of the wave during take off.

By the time you are on your feet and into your surf stance, you are probably heading straight down the face of the wave and by the time you feel stable and ready to initiate the turn, you are at the bottom of the wave and it has broken, leaving you just the whitewater to ride in.

This is favourable because the effect on the breaking wave is minimal, as the wind blows up the face of the wave (smoothing the area between the trough and peak) thus holding the wave up and making the surface of the sea groomed or smooth.

«Trimming» or angling the board across a wave will be taught, as well as the «bottom turn» where a turn is made at the base of the wave when coming down off the face of the wave.

Then you're off to your surf lesson, where our instructors will help you progress to the next level, whether that is simply being more comfortable in the ocean, riding the open face of a wave, or practicing new manouvers to help you get the most out of your session.

Beachbreaks tend to be much stronger and faster and very difficult for beginners to judge whether to go right or left and to get up fast enough to ride the face of the wave instead of the whitewater.

An offshore wind blows from the shore, smoothing out the face of the wave and helps hold the lip up — the things a surfer is after.

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