Friday, December 26, 2014

12.26.14 - Barney's (Cardiff Campgrounds)

Paddled out at 2:00 PM, with Chris P. Tide was coming off of a 4.7’ high at 12:29 pm. Conditions were clean, with slight onshore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 4.0' from 285° at 11.3s. Had a really funny session with Chris P. Waves were chest high plus. Water was comfy in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2 (as a twin fin).






12.26.14 - 11th Street Del Mar

Paddled out at 7:00 am, with Chris M. Tide was coming off of a 2.0’ low at 5:55am. Conditions were clean, with offshore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 4.5' from 278° at 13.0s. I can’t really say why, but it was a funky session. Waves were head high. Water was comfortable in my 3/2 full, but the air was quite chilly. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






Wednesday, December 24, 2014

12.24.14 - Del Mar Rivermouth

Paddled out at 2:00 PM, Chris M. Tide was dropping to a -1.1’ low at 5:06 pm. Conditions were clean, with no winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 3.8' from 266° at 16.2s. Fun session. Started out at the north side of the river mouth, but it was pretty closed out. So we paddled north to the reefs... Waves were Head high plus. Water was comfortable in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






12.18.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 6:15, solo. Tide was dropping from a 6.0’ high at 6:04 am. Conditions were a little crossed up, with strong offshore winds winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 5.0' from 276° at 11.5s. It was only a mediocre session for me. My head just wasn’t in the game today. Waves were head high plus. Water was comfortable, but air temp was cold. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






Sunday, November 30, 2014

11.29.14 - Beacons

Paddled out at 6:10 am, solo. Tide was dropping to a 2.3’ low at 9:12 am. Conditions were clean, with slight offshore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 3.4' from 269° at 12.9s. Pretty fun session at Phoebe St. It was a little smaller, and less consistent, than I had hoped for. By being patient, I was able to pick of quite a few of the bigger sets that rolled through. Waves were chest high to slightly overhead. Water was comfortable in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






11.28.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 6:00 am, Chris M. Tide was dropping to a 2.7’ low at 7:33 am. Conditions were clean , with no winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 1.7' from 252° at 14.8s. It was a really small session. I thought the new swell would have been hitting, but not quite yet. I did manage to get a handful of "decent" ones though. Waves were knee to waist high. Water was comfortable in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






Thursday, November 27, 2014

11.25.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 5:55 am, Chris M.. Tide was pushing to a 6.5’ high at 10:07 am. Conditions were clean, with offshore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 3.2' from 274° at 13s. Another fun session. A little crowded, but fun nonetheless. Waves were chest high +. Water was comfortable in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






Sunday, November 23, 2014

11.23.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 6:20 am, with Chris M. Tide was pushing to a 6.8’ high at 8:46 am. Conditions were clean, with offshore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 4.1' from 262° at 14.1s. Another fun session, a little swamped out by the tide, but good nonetheless. Waves were chest high plus. Water was warm in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






Saturday, November 22, 2014

11.22.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 6:05 am, Chris M. and Joel S.. Tide was pushing to a 6.8’ high at 8:11am. Conditions were clean, with offshore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 4.0' from 260° at 13s. Fun session today, higher tide was affecting it some, but still managed to get some fun ones. Waves were head high. Water was warm in my 3/2 full. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.






11.09.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 6:00, solo. Tide was pushing to a 6.4’ high at 9:49 am. Conditions were junky, with light onshore winds winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 2.3' from 215° at 15s. Pretty mediocre session. Highlight was having dolphins so close they almost ran me over. Waves were waist high. Water was warm in my ss full suit. Board ridden: 5’11” Xanadu Pig 2.





Wednesday, October 29, 2014

10.28.14 - Blacks

Paddled out at 6:25 am, with Chris M. and Joel S. Tide was coming off of a 2.6’ low at 5:40 am. Conditions were clean, with off shore winds. Torrey Pines Outer Buoy was reporting Significant Wave Height of 3.7' from 228° at 13s. Fun session, still some swell in the water. . Waves were chest high. Water was warm in my ss full suit. Board ridden: 5’10” Xanadu Pig 2.