#16: Blue Bird Skies and South Wind
bySouth wind brings waves, clouds and rain. When it comes to rain, i don’t know why, but there is much more rain inland than…
South wind brings waves, clouds and rain. When it comes to rain, i don’t know why, but there is much more rain inland than…
You would think that with only a short fetch the more wind there is the bigger the waves. So 54 knot forecast would be…
Morning sun came up in between the clouds and it made a beautiful sunrise. The waves undershot the forecast a bit and it was…
Sunday and 1m+ didn’t promise that much, but size was pretty nice for a mere 1m forecast. Possible to make turns and all. Not…
First day of the year surf was more in the “so I can say I surfed on January 1st” category. Swell was smaller than…
The biggest day in the forecast was the day we arrived on the island. And even that was nothing special. It was the end…
Another pleasant surfprise after the last epic session. This time it was the 20km spot that turned on and stayed glassy for the most…
I think we just hit a new high score on this arcade game of surfing in the Adriatic sea. At least for this spot,…
Only Adriatic sea can get this glassy. Closed sea that only has waves when the winds are strong. Usually strong winds slowly start to…
West wind is fickle and days are almost at the shortest in the year. It’s not a coincidence that the peak of the swell…
Big S comes from the fact that the sunset was epic. Late Autumn and winter sunsets are way prettier than those in the summer,…
A cool milestone, 50th surf day of the year. We were on Elba island next to Tuscany region of Italy, mostly mountain biking, snorkelling…
Three days down south. The forecast was promising, but a bit unusual. It showed strong south wind slowly turning east further up the Adriatic…
I am not sure if I ever mentioned this, I bet I did. There is a certain wave height wind strength combo where the…