The phrase
"glassy conditions" refers to the state of a surface, usually water, being smooth and shiny like glass. It means there are no visible waves or disturbances, creating a calm and serene environment.
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«I think the ideal surf is when the swell is southwest and the tide is low, going into high tide,
with glassy conditions in the morning.
So we bailed and headed to Secrets for a look, and it did look worthy to me with chest to head high waves breaking on the beach break and the wind still holding off
for glassy conditions.
We had an amazing second day out on the water, with
glassy conditions as we paddled along for four hours, enveloped in a blanket of thick fog.
Many places in Marlborough feature its own micro climate in winter where the mountains funnel down light, offshore winds creating
amazing glassy conditions uncommon in New Zealand.
Your morning greeted with
long glassy conditions and surfers running to get amongst some of the best surf anywhere in the world.
The Fijian summer time (November — March) is definitely warmer and not as windy, with
frequent glassy conditions producing pure tropical surfing.
There are always days of calm winds between the various weather patterns providing for
big glassy conditions on all of our 8 SURF BREAKS — the ultimate choice!
End of the 2017 — into 2018 with a great surfing end with 3 days of consistent small waves
oily glassy conditions.
Our trade winds blow 10 - 15 knots nearly constant so there usually is an onshore chop,
though glassy conditions do happen.
The Trades blow a near constant 10 - 15 knots (or more), so often times surfable wave conditions also have «onshore» wind and chop It's a rare day to have
super glassy conditions - although it does happen.
The only really change was that in stead of clean and
glassy conditions there was a 15knot Westerly wind ripping into it.
glassy conditions and lots of fun at the beach break upfront Blue Surf Adventures Costa Rica Surf School
The size of the waves waist to shoulder high, over head on sets, clean and
glassy condition.
Glassy conditions are pretty awesome for surfers!
Advanced group went out to Green bowl for the first sessions with
some glassy condition, Shoulder to head high on some sets with some barrel sections, everybody had fun sessions.
I did get a phone in report from our friends at Canggu calling 1 - 2ft + waves with clean and
glassy conditions, at 8.30 there was already starting to get a lot of surfers turning up.
I haven't checked the photos yet but Ketut said there were some nice waves on all 3 of the main breaks at the Gu with clean and
glassy conditions.
Anyway Ketut wandered back down to the right hand «car park» section and found a few non competitors surfing the 1 - 2 footers with clean and
glassy conditions.
Arriving around 8.00 AM to find wave height in the 2 - 4ft range, with clean and
glassy conditions.
Winds were light, but everybody was content to hang out and relax until the rain stopped around mid morning, then a couple of the guys went out and surfed some chest high plus 4 Bobs with
glassy conditions.
Since we arrived (last Wednesday) we have been surfing perfect, solid 4 foot and
glassy conditions, especially the first 3 days.
Ketut has phoned through earlier from over on the East Coast calling wave height in the 3 - 4ft class with clean and
glassy conditions and a few barrels to be had.
The waves were a little overhead and with
glassy conditions.
We just made it for the last of the tide and some super clean right handers in the shoulder to over head range range and clean,
glassy conditions.
He reckoned it was only around head high mark with clean and
glassy conditions and maybe 20 surfers scattered through the line up.