A front sweeps in bringing wind, larger surf, and mildly stormy conditions.
All posts for the month December, 2022
OBX Wave Report December 31 — A Li’l Bit Stormy
Posted by robertscribbler on December 31, 2022
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Friday For Future at The Outer Banks Brewing Station
Local Outer Banks business proudly displays its commitment to clean energy.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 31, 2022
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Wellhouse Water Proof Case Used to Keep Electronics Dry While Surfing Part 2
A post brain freeze review of the Wellhouse water proof case used to store electronic devices while surfing.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 31, 2022
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Wellhouse Water Proof Case Used to Keep Electronics Dry While Surfing, Part 1
A pre-review of the Wellhouse waterproof case used while surfing.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 31, 2022
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Pre Winter Surf Session at Jennette’s Pier
Just prior to discovering a 2/3 mil wetsuit with no hood, booties, or gloves is too little protection for present cold water conditions at Jennette’s Pier.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 31, 2022
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OBX Wave Report December 30 — Surf Friday For Future
2-5 foot waves continue on another Friday For Future at the Outer Banks.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 30, 2022
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Fun Knee to Waist High Waves at Jennette’s Pier
Surfers enjoy calm and glassy swells at Jennette’s Pier on December 29.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 30, 2022
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OBX Wave Report December 29 — Ten Days of Rideable Surf Followed by Possible Nor’ Easter
2-5 foot waves are predicted for the foreseeable future across the Outer Banks even as longer range models point to a possible early January Nor’ Easter.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 29, 2022
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OBX Wave Report December 28 — A Placid Build-up
A smallish swell builds across the Outer Banks with continued improvement predicted.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 29, 2022
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OBX Wave Report December 27 — Small Swell Forecast To Improve
It’s calm in the aftermath of a powerful bomb cyclone that took 50 US lives and left hundreds of thousands without power as temperatures fell. For the Outer Banks, the coming week is expected to be far less disruptive with presently small waves steadily building to medium height.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 27, 2022
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OBX Wave Report December 26 — Cold and Flatish
It’s cold and the waves are mostly flashish across the Outer Banks this morning. Although, we’ve found a swell or two for you.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 26, 2022
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The OBX Wave Report December 25 — Cold, Blustery Christmas
Cold, blustery conditions pervade across the Outer Banks this Christmas. For the east facing beaches, surf is small and blown out by west winds. For the south facing beaches, a small to medium swell manages to make it to shore. Conditions should improve by mid-to-late week.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 25, 2022
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The Clean Energy Revolution is Here, But There Are No Silver Bullets
Breakthroughs in fusion, falling prices for clean energy, mass deployment of wind, solar, water, EVs, and a dire need for rapid climate action are all spurring a transition away from dirty fuels. But it needs to happen fast to save our coastlines and so many of the natural systems we all rely on.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 25, 2022
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The OBX Wave Report Dec 24 — Frigid, Blustery, Blown Out
After the passage of a powerful front associated with a bomb cyclone, the OBX beaches experiences frigid, blustery and blown out conditions.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 24, 2022
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A 350 Friday For Future — Giving For Coastal Defense on Christmas Eve, Eve
A big part of fighting for coastal defense from climate crisis includes giving to support effective climate action organizations. One of the best is 350.org. Special showing by Cat about mid-way through this livestream ;).
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 23, 2022
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Bomb Cyclone Spurs Minor Sound Side Flooding in Manteo
Gale force winds associated with a bomb cyclone drive sound side flooding in Manteo OBX.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 23, 2022
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OBX Wave Report December 23 — Bomb Cyclone Spurs Big Waves, Minor Coastal Flooding
A coastal low associated with a larger bomb cyclone over the Great Lakes region is kicking off gale force winds, minor coastal flooding, and big surf for the Outer Banks.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 23, 2022
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Kite Surfer Braves Near Gale Force Conditions at Jennette’s Pier
Seas and waves rise as the wind whips up out of the southeast. A lone kite surfer braves the deteriorating conditions.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 22, 2022
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Wind, Rain, Waves With Tops Blown Off at Avalon Pier OBX
Heavy rain and near gale force conditions at Avalon Pier, OBX.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 22, 2022
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Coastal Storm Starts to Roll in Across The Outer Banks
A coastal low begins to lash the Outer Banks with wind, rain and high surf.
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Posted by robertscribbler on December 22, 2022
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