The Wedge is a very unique wave and offers a very unique experience for those brave enough to paddle out. On a small morning the Wedge can offer decently calm waves, but as usual, the wave we've grown accustomed to seeing at Newport Beach almost always overcomes its morning predecessors with violent flair. Were talking 30 foot beach breaks here, like someone taking you up three … [Read more...] about A Tribute to California’s Mutant Wave
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Hurricane Marie sends Swell of the Decade to SoCal
Big Wednesday. It’s just a fitting coincidence that the biggest swell in over a decade to hit southern California peaked on Wednesday, August 27th 2014. All thanks to Hurricane Marie, a category 5 hurricane spinning around in the Northeast Pacific many miles off the shore of Mexico. Despite being so far away, Mexico actually got hit pretty bad. Torrential downpours down in … [Read more...] about Hurricane Marie sends Swell of the Decade to SoCal