Friday, April 30, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/30/2010

Sunshine this morning with temps in the low 50s. Winds have died down significantly to around 5 knots. Still blowing side/off-shore so it is benefiting the surf.

Surf:
There is still a small S/W swell in the water with waves in the knee to thigh high range. Off-shore winds are helping to hold up the waves a little and there are some shortboarders on the inside of the Channel with all others on longboards or SUPs at the Patch. It is a nice but cool day with a little bit of surf to ride.

Tides:
Low - 7:29 am -1.2'
High - 2:46 pm 4.6'
Low - 7:19 pm 2.5'


We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/29/2010

Sunshine this morning will cool temps in the low 50s. At least there is no rain. Winds are off-shore which is helping to improve the surf conditions.

Surf:
There is still a small S/W swell in the water with scattered waves in the thigh high to almost waist high size. Off-shore winds are helping to hold up the waves a little and there are some shortboarders on the inside of the Groin with all others on longboards at the Boat Ramp or Patch. It is a nice but cool day with a little bit of surf to ride.

Tides:
Low - 6:45 am -1.3'
High - 1:52 pm 4.7'
Low - 6:33 pm 2.2'


We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Good morning. Happy full moon. We have passing rain showers this morning with sun in between. Temperatures are in the low 50's. There's an sideshore breeze, gusty at times--10-15 mph. I will be taking a long lunch today if I'm not busy, so it is a good idea to call first, thanks!

Surf:
We still see a small S/W swell at a few feet--knee high at best and mushy in the patch and the channel is about the same. There's texture/bumpiness on the water. Bring that longboard!

Tides:
Low 6:02 am -1.1
High 12:58 pm 4.8'
Low 5:48 pm 1.9'


We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

As of almost 4 pm the rain has stopped for a while. The wind is off and on and showers are predicted through tomorrow. Please call first to make sure I'm here if you are planning to come out, I will be closing at 4 pm today.

Surf:
As of this afternoon, we still see some bumpy, messy surf. It is not very well organized, although there are a few knee high sets around the channel that are sloppy.

Tides:
Low 5:17 am -0.8
High 12:03 pm 4.9'
Low 5:05 pm 1.5'


We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Good morning, happy Monday. Gorgeous morning, but the clouds are already heading in covering that blue. Light wind, which is picking up. There's rain predicted for later this afternoon.

Surf:
Small long period swell from southwest. Patch was glassy and knee to thigh high this morning with the lower tide. Some sets were waist high. The channel was smaller, as the tide fills in we're seeing the surf getting a bit smaller. Bring that longboard!

Tides: (Full moon coming up on Wednesday, so the tides fluctuate more.)
Low - 4:31 am -0.2'
High - 11:04 am 4.9'
Low - 4:21 pm 1.1'
High - 10:54 pm 6.2'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Clear and sunny skies, mild temps and no wind. Looks like it's going to be a gorgeous day,so come on out.

There are waves at the Groin and Channel today in the 2-3 FT high range. Across the way at Seadrift there is a small right and left that is breaking today. Still looks like a longboard will work best as the wave is soft but smooth and rideable. A fish or shortboard can work on the inside Channel. Not much breaking at the patch at this time. I'll update later if conditions change.

Tides:
High - 10:00 am 4.7'
Low - 3:36 pm 0.7'
High - 10:18 pm 6.0'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/24/2010

Clear and sunny skies, mild temps and no wind. High pressure system is here with temps. predicted to be in the 80s for the weekend.

Still have a lingering NW swell in the water producing surf at the Patch in the thigh high range. There are waves at the Groin and Channel today in the thigh to waist high range as well. Across the way at Seadrift there is a small right and left that is breaking today. Still looks like a longboard will work best as the wave is soft but smooth and rideable. A fish or shortboard can work on the inside Channel.

Tides:
High - 8:51 am 4.8'
Low - 2:48 pm 0.4'
High - 9:41 pm 5.7'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Friday, April 23, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/23/2010

11:45 am update. The sun has come out!
Mild temps and no wind. High pressure system is still predicted with temps. in the 80s for the weekend.

Still have the NW swell in the water producing surf at the Patch in the thigh high range. There are 5 surfers out there this morning. There are waves at the Groin today in the thigh high range as well with 4 surfers out theret. Bring the longboard for best results.

Tides:
High - 7:34 am 4.8'
Low - 1:56 pm 0.1'
High - 9:03 pm 5.3'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/22/2010

Happy Earth Day! Try to make a small difference for the environment today. Change 1 small habit - Recycle, Reuse, Compost, Pick up trash at the beach. Every little bit helps and can make a big difference.

Sun is shining, weather is nice, temps are already warm, no wind. Bring the sunscreen. Will be a warm day, so come on out to the beach. Hopefully the rain is finally over.

We have a little NW wind-swell producing surf at the Patch in the thigh to waist high range. Most surfers are out there this morning. There is a small bar out front that is trying to work and 2 surfers are out there in knee to thigh high waves. Bring the longboard for best results.

Tides:
High - 6:13 am 5.0'
Low - 12:59 pm -0.1'
High - 8:22 pm 4.9'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are still for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Come by the shop to check our new inventory of boards and wetsuits. We also have our new run of clothes from Ando & Friends, HippyTree and Carve.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Partly cloudy skies with sun. 53 degrees and very strong side shore winds making it feel like it's colder.

Surf: A small long period swell from the W/NW--another longboard day. The patch looks a bit larger with 2-3' average waves and a few sets at waist high. The channel looked similar, but it's breaking really close to shore and it seemed to be closing out a bit. It is very choppy out there too.

Tides:
High at 4:55 am of 5.2'
Low at 11:56 am of -0.3'
High at 7:34 pm of 4.6'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

We have passing storm showers this morning...sunny one minute, pouring rain the next. As of this afternoon, we have mostly sunny skies with clouds. The wind has picked up from the north at around 15 mph.

Surf:
We have a small southwest wind swell. There's some texture on the water. The channel is still pretty flat as of 1:25 pm. The patch is around 2 feet at best. Bring a longboard today!

Tides:
Low of -0.5' at 10:51 am
High of 4.3' at 6:38 pm
Low of 3.0' at 11:08 pm

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Happy Monday. Cloudy skies, no sun right now. 54 degrees and a slight onshore breeze this morning. Today I will be closing at 4 pm. Thanks!


Surf:
There's a small southwestern swell. Everyone is surfing the patch this morning with knee to waist high sets. Bring your longboard today. It is pretty choppy out there also. The channel looked to be only breaking close to shore at about a foot. As the tide rises I will update if conditions change.
Tides:
Low of -0.6' at 9:49 am
High of 4.1' at 5:34 pm
Low of 3.1' at 9:44 pm

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/18/2010

Sun is shining, weather is nice, temps are already warm, no wind. Bring the sunscreen. Will be a warm day, so come on out to the beach.

We have the remnants of a dying South swell and a little NW wind-swell producing surf at the Patch in the thigh to waist high range. Every once in a while it coughs up a nice set of waves with more push to keep you stoked. Surf at the Channel is knee high with the low tide. There are waves at Seadrift in the waist high range and there are surfers out. Bring the longboard for best results.

Tides:
Low - 8:54 am -0.7'
High - 4:28 pm 4.1'
Low - 8:38 pm 2.9'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Sun is shining, weather is sweet...
Clear skies, light onshore breeze. Will be a warm day, so come on out.

Surf has dropped a little and is thigh high + at the Patch. Low tide Channel also looks to be about thigh high as well. There are surfers at both spots and the waves are small but ride able. Bring the longboard for the best results.

Tides:
Low - 8:06 am -0.7'
High - 3:27 pm 4.2'
Low - 7:48 pm 2.7'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Friday, April 16, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/16/2010

Sun is now out and the temps are warming up.
Clear skies, calm and glassy. Weather should hold for another day or two so come on out to the beach. 70s are predicted

Surf has dropped a little and is thigh high + at the Patch. Low tide Channel also looks to be about thigh high as well. There are surfers at both spots and the waves are small but rideable and smooth. Bring the longboard for the best results.

Tides:
Low - 7:23 am -0.6'
High - 2:33 pm 4.3'
Low - 7:07 pm 2.4'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/15/2010

Tax Day. Come to the beach and surf.
Sunny skies with warm temps and no wind today. Beautiful beach day with a little bit of surf.

Surf at the Patch is in the thigh to waist high range and there is a group of longboarders catching smooth waves there this morning. The Channel is about knee high with the low tide but there are 2 surfers giving it a go there on the waves.

Tides:
Low - 6:45 am -0.4'
High - 1:43 pm 4.5'
Low - 6:31 pm 2.1'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Happy Wednesday! New moon today. We have mostly sunny skies with lots of clouds. There's onshore northwest winds kicking up.

Surf: There's a small swell from the south/southwest. The channel is averaging a couple of feet, but this morning everyone was surfing the patch. Out there we are seeing knee to waist high average sets...perfect longboarding day. Although it is becoming a bit choppy with that wind.

Tide:
Low: 6:11 pm of -0.1'
High: 12:56 pm of 4.6'
Low: 5:58 pm of 1.8'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Happy Tuesday! It's a much nicer day today with mostly sunny skies. The wind is pretty light right now and it's sideshore.

Surf: There's a small swell from the south. The channel is knee high and the patch is around knee high as well with a few sets at waist high. Everyone is surfing the patch this morning and they've all brought their longboards. A great beginner day, not too much texture on the water today.

Tide:
Low: 5:38 pm of 0.3'
High: 12:11 pm of 4.6'
Low: 5:27 pm of 1.6'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Happy Monday! The rain seems to have passed on, and this afternoon we did see the sun. We are still having onshore winds.

Surf: There's a small wind swell. The channel may be around waist to shoulder high, it's messy. The patch is the same. It is unorganized, and breaking close to shore...great boogie boarding day.

Tide:
Low: 5:06 pm of 0.7'
High: 11:27 am of 4.7'
Low: 4:56 pm of 1.3'

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Good Morning everyone. This morning we have completely stormy conditions.
Strong onshore winds, rain, and blown out surf.
Currently no one in the water.
Surf is breaking in the waist to chest high range all over the place.

I'll update if conditions improve...

Update: Still stormy and raining although the wind has died down a bit.
Still pretty sloppy though. We are closing due to the weather. 1:30 pm


We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Tides:
High - 10:40 am 4.7'
Low - 4:25 pm 1.0'
High - 10:58 pm 5.3'

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/10/2010

Overcast and drizzly. On-shore winds but they have died down a little as the light rain has begun.

What little surf is showing is in the knee to thigh high range. The best potential is currently at the Patch. Bring a longboard or something that paddles well through the light chop on the surface. No real signs this morning of the long period south that is showing on the buoys.

We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Tides:
High - 9:51 am 4.6'
Low - 3:51 pm 0.9'
High - 10:35 pm 5.1'

Friday, April 9, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/9/2010

Beautiful sunny and windless morning. Great beach day with a little bit of surf as well.

Surf is again in the thigh high range with waist high waves on the better ones. There is surf in the Channel with mostly rights and the occasional left. You can ride a fish or longboard. The waves are small but smooth. Surf at the Patch looks to be about thigh high as well and there are 2 longboarders out catching waves there as well.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Tides:
High - 8:56 am 4.6'
Low - 3:15 pm 0.7'
High - 10:11 pm 4.9'

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/8/2010

Sunny skies with mild temps and light side / off-shore winds. Beautiful morning to come out to the beach and surf.

Surf is in the thigh high range with waist high waves on the better ones. There is surf in the Channel and at the Groin. You can ride a fish or longboard and the waves are small but smooth with rights breaking in the Channel. Surf at the Patch looks to be about thigh high as well and there are longboarders out catching waves there as well.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Tides:
High - 7:53 am 4.6'
Low - 2:32 pm 0.6'
High - 9:43 pm 4.7'

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Happy Wednesday! Gorgeous day, sunny skies with temperatures in the low 50's. No wind this morning, the wind has been picking up in the afternoon.

Surf: Small long period swell from the west at 2-3 feet. Great longboarding and beginner day with knee high average glassy surf in the patch. The channel isn't really breaking, it looks pretty flat. As we have low tide this afternoon, I'll update any condition changes.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, and boards to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Tide:
High at 6:42 am of 4.6'
Low at 1:41 pm of 0.5'
High at 9:09 pm of 4.5'

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Happy Tuesday! Gorgeous day, sunny skies with temperatures in the low 50's this morning.

Surf: Small swell from the west. Great longboarding and beginner day with knee high average glassy surf in both the patch and channel. As we have low tide this afternoon, the surf is a bit mushy. Also the wind has picked up.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Tide:
High at 5:29 am of 4.8'
Low at 12:41 pm of 0.4'
High at 8:25 pm of 4.3'

Monday, April 5, 2010

Happy Monday! Blue skies between passing rain showers. (Actually it is now raining at 10:15 am.) Light offshore to no wind.

Surf:
There's a small NW swell out there at 3 feet plus right now in the channel/out front. Great longboard or beginner day. The surf is glassy and as the tide fills in it will probably get a bit larger. The patch will get better at high tide. I'll update this blog as the conditions change today.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Tide:
High at 4:24 am of 5.1'
Low at 11:34 am of 0.2'
High at 7:26 pm of 4.2'

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Good Morning Everyone, Happy Easter!

I wish we had nicer weather to report this morning but unfortunately it's a cold windy morning. The windy is blowing stiffly out of the S SW, blowing out the little bit of swell (knee-high) that is in the water. There is currently no one surfing.
It doesn't look ride-able at any of the spots.

I'll hope conditions change for the better and report if they do.

We are currently open, so come by if you like. I'll update a little later.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

Update, 2:00 pm Closing due to bad weather.


Tides:
Low - 10:30 am -0.1'
High - 6:11 pm 4.1'
Low - 10:37 pm 3.1'

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/3/2010

Post Surf Update:
Relatively clear skies. No rain, no wind, sun is out and cool temps. Weather should hold for the day.

Surf is in the knee to waist to chest range with waves at the Boat Ramp, Channel and the Patch. Surf is fun and rampy with lots of little workable sections. Surf conditions are smooth and a longboard, shortboard or bigger fish will work.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.

We will be open on Easter Sunday at 10am so come get a surf before your egg hunt or ham dinner!

Tides:
Low - 9:31 am -0.4'
High - 4:54 pm 4.2'
Low - 9:25 pm 2.8'

Friday, April 2, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/2/2010

5pm Update - Rain has stopped. Sun is starting to peek through and the wind has turned off-shore. Bodes well for the weekend if the weather holds.

Surf is in the knee high range and possibly ride-able out front at the Boat Ramp. Tide is currently low so nothing else is working and the weather is making conditions miserable and the surf is for those truly needing to get wet today.

Come by to rent if you need gear. We have a full selection of suits, boots, boards and SUPs to rent every day.

The last of our fall inventory of used suits and boards are for sale at low prices while we re-stock for spring and summer.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.


Tides:
Low - 8:38 am -0.6'
High - 3:45 pm 4.5'
Low - 8:29 pm 2.4'

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Daily Surf Report - 4/1/2010

Sunny skies with cool temps and no wind. Nice weather expected to continue for the next few days. Stop waiting around and come out to the beach.

Surf is in the waist high + range with surfers catching waves at the Boat Ramp and Graffiti Wall. Surf conditions are smooth and everyone is on a longboard or bigger fish.

Come by to rent if you need gear. Check out the last of our fall inventory of rental suits and boards which are for sale at low prices.

Just brought back 25 new boards so come by the shop to check the latest inventory.


Tides:
Low - 7:49 am -0.7'
High - 2:44 pm 4.8'
Low - 7:41 pm 2.0'