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Swell Alert: Chicama, Peru

Surfline is predicting a Super SWELL to hit Chicama, the swell will start to fill in on Monday March 21st from the NNW 186° / 4 ft, and then building to what they are calling a "Mega Swell" SW 215° / 12 ft. Make your reservation now, you can't miss the beginning of...

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Tavarua Swell Alert

Tavarua Swell Alert!  The WaterWays team has been tracking a large southwest swell in the 5 to 10 ft surf height range expected to hit Tavarua Island from March 20th - 23rd.  There are a few spaces remaining for Mar 19/26, departing Los Angeles the night of March...

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“Ed Scored” at Namotu Left

WaterWays' traveler Ed McKenna doing what comes natural, using his rail on a smooth bottom turn at Namotu Left during his Feb 26 - Mar 5, 2011 surf trip with WaterWays.

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Macaronis Resort Rebuilding

On Monday, October 25, 2010 at 09:42:22 pm a 7.7 earthquake struck the Kepulauan Mentawai region of Indonesia causing a massive tsunami.  This tsunami wiped out the water front villa accommodation at the Macaronis Surf Resort. Fortunately everybody at Macaronis...

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2 Spots Left at Telo Island Lodge

The Telo Island Lodge is located southeast of Nias and north of the Mentawais on the island of Sibranun in the group of 51 islands which are home to some remarkably under hyped surf.  The lodge was built in 2006 and we consider it as the tropical equivalent of a fly...

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Picking The Perfect Surf Travel Buddy

We all know that traveling with a buddy or with a group of buddies can make or break your surf trip.  There are some important things you may want to consider when traveling with someone else, especially if you have not spent a great deal of time with them...

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Fiji Swell Alert

There has been a moderate long period swell from the south-southwest that has been hitting the Fijian Islands the last couple of days. The conditions have been epic with light and variable north winds with smooth seas making for some epic sessions! Tweet from...

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What Makes a Good Surf Trip?

We have all heard our co-workers or friends brag about how they scored when returning from their last surf trip, but do we really know if they are telling the truth or not.  So we have put together some of the most important factors that determine an epic surf trip...

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Casa de Mar Surf Resort

Casa de Mar Resort, is located on the West Coast of El Salvador and is situated directly in front of the famous surf break at El Sunzal.  El Salvador's coast is a regular foot's dream destination with some of the best right points...

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More Surf Breaks than you can Handle!

Surf travel is largely influenced on the destination and the proximity it is to quality surf breaks.  There is nothing better than walking out of your resort and being able to check the surf right out front!  A number of our surf...

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Saving On Your Next Surf Trip

There are many ways to save some cash when planning a surf trip.  Everyone wants to save some money when traveling and to be able to return home with some extra cash in your pockets is always a good thing!  Well we have put together a list of things to consider when...

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Surf Travel Special to North Sumatra

The Bohemian and her crew have more experience than any other boat in this region.  The Captain Steve Bridge has been guiding surf charters longer than anyone else in this part of Indonesia and will steer the boat to places so perfect you'll think you're dreaming. ...

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Tavarua Welcome Home!

Hi Sara, "Thank you so much for your help.  We got to spend Christmas and New Year's in paradise.  We also helped just hatched baby sea turtles on Christmas night make their way to the ocean.  Sean caught a 50lb Trevally and gets his name on the plaque that is on...

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New Photos of the Nusa Dewata Charter Boat

The Nusa Dewata Yacht was fully rebuilt in 2009 as an Indonesian charter vessel and is considered to be one of the prettiest Indonesian-built boats in the Mentawai fleet.  It is also one of our most affordable boat...

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Massive Swell to Hit West Ireland

A massive swell is set to hit West Ireland this week and it could produce record surf heights!  This large swell from the West could produce surf heights to over 30 ft by this Thursday.  The winter months of November through February generally produces the biggest,...

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Space Available on Tavarua

Have you ever dreamed about traveling to Tavarua Island Resort in Fiji?  Well now is your opportunity to experience something that only an elite group of surfers have experienced in the past. April is a prime time month for surf, and it is very rare to have space...

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