Destination Swell Alerts (10/4-10/9)

Location: Motels, Tonga (11-12 feet) Light and variable southeast winds with smooth seas. Large long period swell from the south. 10ft @ 11s from S (181) Location: Maldives, Pasta Point (7-8 feet) Light west-southwest winds with a slight chop. Moderate short period...

Surfing in Ireland….

Who said there wasn’t surf in Ireland?  Most of us know the land of Ireland as green rolling hills with cold weather and a lot of local pubs.  Ireland is the third largest island in Europe, with the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Irish Sea on the other.  It...

Surfing Terminology

Blown out – wind is usually blowing hard on-shore making the surf choppy and un-ride able. Shralping –to surf well, also called “ripping” or “shredding”. Thruster – a three-fin surfboard (designed by shaper Simon Anderson). Tombstoning – it is when you...

This Week’s Top Tweets

Namotu_Island Got some swell .Looks like we will finally get rain after 4 months which is great for Fiji and our water tanks. Mark__Visser Just landed in Fiji. Waves are a day behind us… This could be a good one 🙂 #Namotu #CloudBreak #Fiji OrdinaryTravelr RT...

Fiji Swell Alert!

Winter has officially ended in the southern hemisphere, but that doesn’t mean the large swells are out of season!  There are several more South West swells expected to pound Fiji in the future forecast. The vicious storm in the Tasman Sea last week sent powerful...