Not exact matches
Surfing is an extreme water sport in which the wave rider, referred to
as a «
surfer», rides on the forward face of a moving wave which is usually carrying the
surfer towards the
shore.
As his group described in recent papers published in PLOS One and Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, the
surfer - collected sea surface temperatures show that satellite measurements become unreliable near
shore.
To Robert Brewin, a satellite oceanographer at the Plymouth Marine Laboratory in the United Kingdom, there's a «huge potential to use
surfers as a platform to improve sampling» of the near -
shore environment.
Kingsford calls this urge
surfing: «Urges come and go, like waves coming to
shore, and if you don't give in to them, they will go back out just
as easily,» she explains.
Stranded 200 yards from
shore,
surfer Nancy Adams (Lively) must fight for her life
as a great white shark defends its feeding territory.
Stranded on a giant rock 200 yards from
shore, an injured
surfer must fight for her life
as a great white shark circles her in its feeding ground.
Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near -
shore open water and local factors at each
surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such
as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
In the summer, some will
surf as late
as eleven o'clock at night due to the glowing sunset that illuminates the sky with a golden hue reaching to the sandy
shores.
Wailea Beach offers good swimming, snorkeling in calm waters, and body
surfing on a
shore break that is not
as punishing
as Wailea's other beaches.
Located steps away from Kā «anapali Beach Hotel's sunny
shore, the new water activity center will bring Hawaiian culture to popular ocean activities such
as surfing, stand up paddle boarding, snorkeling, conch shell blowing and more!
On these world famous
shores you'll find white, black and red sand beaches, renowned
surfing and windsurfing spots
as well
as some of the best beaches in the world to simply swim, snorkel and sunbathe.
Thanks to Taghazout's reputation
as a great
surfing spot, families can watch highly trained
surfers catch waves
as they speed into
shore.
it is also appointed
as a point for crossing the Bali Strait to Nusa Penida using local boat and
surf spots which are available at the
shore break.
Play in the clean, gentle
surf of Seaside and run along the
shores of this Northwest Florida beach community that is best known
as the location for the film The Truman Show starring Jim Carrey.
From the air, you can see the reef
as an unbroken chain of white
surf that stretches north along the eastern
shore.
You will find several
surfers along the way and the view of the medieval town of Yvoire
as you get closer is even more stunning, the Yvoire castle and the stone houses of the village rise high above the boats and yachts lining the village
shore.
The good ol' US of A isn't often thought of
as a «
surf destination» but the reality is within these
shores lies more
surfing opportunities and more wave types than almost any other place on Earth.
On this chilly May day on a beach just to the north, there are
surfers black
as seals in wetsuits braving the waves that batter the
shore.
Paddle out so that you are lined up the same distance from
shore as the other
surfers and wait for your chance.
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As you can see in the seasonal
surf trends,
surf heights on the North and South
shores during September are very similar.
Marine Street Beach is a famous
shore break seriously meant for bodyboarding and the special brand of body
surfing, which is known
as womping.
Arise to the sounds of the
surf as it comes to
shore, right in front of your home.
End your day with a horseback ride along the ocean
shore, or with a walk in the gentle
surf as you admire the intrepid
surfers awaiting their next big wave.
MAJOR TOURIST DESTINATION IN BALI - Uluwatu Temple - Cliff - top temple with spectacular ocean views -(30 km away)- Tanah Lot Temple - The coastal temple of Tanah Lot, perched on a rock at the edge of the
shore line -(17 km away)- Denpasar - Bali's capital and main business & government offices area -(20 km away)- Ubud - Beautiful landscape of rice fields, art galleries, sacred monkey forest, craft and jewelries -(35 km away)- Kuta - Busy tourist area, great shopping and night life -(10 km away)- Nusa Dua - Masterfully planed tourist area famous for its white sandy beach, golf course, convention and exclusive retails complex -(28 km away)- Besakih Temple - Located on the slopes of Mount Agung, often referred to
as the «mother temple» -(85 km away)- Rice Paddies at Jatiluwih -(50 km away)- Sacred Spring and Palace at Tampaksiring -(40 km away)- Padang Padang Beach - famous
surfing spot for professional
surfer -(30 km away) ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Bali's Airport is listed
as «Denpasar» (DPS) which is the name of the island's capital.
As it shows
surfing conditions were clean and tidy with a light off
shore Easterly wind.
As we paddled out through the waves, we could see about a dozen Hector's dolphins playing in the
surf, leaping out of the waves and cruising along until they broke on
shore!
One in Gili Trawangan on the south east corner about 300 meters off the
shore, and a lesser known
surf break in Gili Air known
as Play Gili.
For many people Playa Guiones will always be remembered if not
as the place they caught their first wave,
as their first trip to another land to
surf on foreign
shores.
They're consistently high at this beach,
as sand bars off
shore affect the waters creating barrels in the waves and all the different directions
surfers enjoy.
Surfing conditions were
as good
as they get with the Northerly wind blowing pretty well straight off
shore through till late morning.
Mythical tales abound regarding the southern point which supposedly delivers an indo-esque left in the right conditions, or the reef in the center of the bay which is rumored in mega swells to hold
surf as tall
as the palm trees that line the
shore.
On these world famous
shores, you'll find white, black and red sand beaches, ocean sports like
surfing, windsurfing and kitesurfing,
as well
as some of the best beaches in the world for simply swimming, snorkeling and sunbathing.
Surfing conditions were
as good
as it gets with an off
shore ESE wind fanning the waves.
Surfing conditions were also just
as good with a light off
shore wind that lasted through until 10.30 AM.
Their camp is open right now
as I type and there are
surfers in there right now
surfing perfect waves clean off
shore wind.
Surfing conditions were perfect with a fresh off
shore SE» r and the water was
as clear
as it can be.
The area had calm waters
as the coral reef and rocks slowed the
surf from coming toward the
shore and leaving us the tide pools.
Surfing conditions at the time were equally
as perfect with just a slight trace off off
shore wind on glassy faces.
Bali first emerged
as a tourist destination for vagabond
surfers, attracted to these south - western
shores by its dramatic waves, with Seminyak Beach itself offering its Read More...
Surfing conditions here in Bali are
as good
as it gets with the wind coming out of the ESE @ 4 - 8knot blowing straight off -
shore between Kuta and Uluwatu.
And
as it shows in the second part of our photo gallery we were pretty lucky (again) and managed to score an empty line up of chest to head high plus waves, with an early morning off
shore wind and no other
surfers in sight.
Fiji will forever entice
surfers to its
shores as it is surrounded by perfect reef break waves, excellent wind conditions, and favorable tides.
The on
shore lessons combined with our coaching in the water, make sure you get the most time to develop and improve your
surfing style and confidence
as well
as learning some advanced
surf theory.
Surfing conditions at Canggu were
as clean
as it gets with the light nor easter blowing straight off
shore.
Surfing conditions were
as clean
as could be with the wind blowing off
shore right through until around 10.30 AM.
Surfing conditions at 6.45 AM were clean
as it gets with a light off
shore South Easterly wind.
Surfing conditions were tight
as with a clean and light off
shore wind that lasted through until 10.00 AM.
Surfing conditions were
as clean
as it gets with a light off
shore Easterly wind.
Surfing conditions were
as expected clean and tidy with the wind light off
shore out of the North.
Kuta Beach offers beach breaks along the bay that are ideal for taking
surf lessons
as well
as several more advanced, off -
shore reef breaks that are easily accessed by boat.