How to Plan Your Surf Trip During an El Niño Year With Surfline's Kevin Wallis
Kevin Wallis has more than two decades of experience with Surfline and gave us the breakdown of things to factor into your surf trip plans during El Niño.
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Kevin Wallis has more than two decades of experience with Surfline and gave us the breakdown of things to factor into your surf trip plans during El Niño.
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South Shore Delight Keani Canullo. Photo: Keoki Link copied to clipboard On Oahu, people love to complain about Town. Normally, it’s people not from Town (a blanket term for the South Shore), but nonetheless, when it comes to Town-surf—it’s a trendy thing to do. “It’s sooo lully,” they complain. “Sooo crowded,” they grumble. “Parking was nuts!” they exclaim. “The water is too brilliantly turquoise, with a temperature not unlike being in mother’s womb as a prenatal babe.” Or: “The multiple rainbows that shimmer in the residential valleys between precocious, passing ...
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