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Amazingly, these easterly swells just keep on coming.

A week of sand churn and messiness, with some possible gold down the track.

Incoming: Winter’s About To Strike A Blow Across SE Australia If you live along the central NSW coast, get your warmest wetsuit. Lotus swell chart for Australian waters on Wednesday morning. Ben Macartney Large spike in short-period south swell and 30-35 knot SSW winds follow on Wednesday Conditions rapidly settle and clean up as a high pressure system builds in on Thursday. Suddenly, it’s looking more like winter. A vigorous frontal system sweeping across Tasmania and Bass Strait leads in ...

Out The Other Side: It Just Kept Pumping, Again Just for the record, some extra gold from July 11 and 12. Jack Andersen, deeper than is humanly possible. Photo: Ian Bird. Nick Carroll Link copied to clipboard “We were saying we were secretly hoping it’d go onshore.” So said one of our hot shot correspondents from Sydney’s very own Puerto Escondido, South Narrabeen, yesterday. Apparently everyone had had enough. No more huge barrels! Please! Well we’re pretty sure they’ll have change...

Incoming: Building Energy For NSW From The NE Yep, it’s one of those early July gems. Lotus/Surfline swell projection for early Monday, July 5. Ben Macartney Rise in short-period NE swell mixes with easing SE groundswell today ( Friday) The transition from June to July features non-stop, pumping surf across the entire East Coast as one major swell event is superseded by another.  As the tail-end of the current SSE/SE groundswell continues to pulse through today, it’s joined by a new swell-...

A lot of people thought this was over. It soooo wasn’t.

Quiet heading toward the official start of hurricane season

Late This Week In NSW: Offshore And Pumping If you’re in central and southern NSW, be alert. Be very alert. Ben Macartney Link copied to clipboard Associated easterly fetch drives a strong increase in E swell Thursday/ Friday. Swell’s peak likely coincides with favourable offshore winds. Model runs are lending increasing weight to the prospect of good to epic conditions opening up across the NSW coast later this week. The early stages of this event are already falling into place as an upper...