2-7 foot waves break across the Outer Banks today. Meanwhile, ocean heat is getting ridiculous as new hot records continue.
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The OBX Extreme Ocean Heat… Err… Wave… Report — April 27
Posted by robertscribbler on April 27, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/27/the-obx-extreme-ocean-heat-err-wave-report-april-27/
OBX Wave Report April 26 — Slava Ukraine + Clean Energy, 2-6 Foot Surf
Consistent east winds continue to build the swell. Storms likely in the near future. Ukraine and clean energy tribute in focus.
Posted by robertscribbler on April 26, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/26/obx-wave-report-april-26-slava-ukraine-clean-energy-2-6-foot-surf/
OBX Wave Report April 20 — Starship, Oil Price Drops, Heat, 1-2 Foot Waves
Hot temperatures in the 80s as 1-2 foot waves break across the Outer Banks. Meanwhile, the future is here with Starship test launch, extreme heat, and oil price drops.
Posted by robertscribbler on April 21, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/21/obx-wave-report-april-20-starship-oil-price-drops-heat-1-2-foot-waves/
Signs of Mass Electrification Everywhere
Charging stations popping up right next to my old home in Gaithersburg. We’re charging forward rapidly in EVs. But we need to step it out even faster with wind, water, solar, and mass electrification to outpace the climate emergency.
Posted by robertscribbler on April 14, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/14/signs-of-mass-electrification-everywhere/
OBX Wave Report April 12 — Electric or Hydrogen Trucks?, 80 Degree Temps, 2-5 Foot Waves
Clean 2-5 foot surf breaks across the Outer Banks as temperatures range from the upper 60s to 80 degrees. Smaller waves in our future. And in the clean energy debate electric vs hydrogen for trucks is coming to the fore.
Posted by robertscribbler on April 12, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/12/obx-wave-report-april-12-electric-or-hydrogen-trucks-80-degree-temps-2-5-foot-waves/
OBX Wave Report April 11 — 4 to 8 Feet, Burly and Fun
Large 4-8 waves break across the Outer Banks as sunny weather and calm conditions create a beautiful spectacle and a great opportunity for surfers.
Posted by robertscribbler on April 11, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/obx-wave-report-april-11-4-to-8-feet-burly-and-fun/
OBX Wave Report April 10 — Charging Forward as Good Surf Arrives
EVs are charging forward in the US — projected to hit over 1 million sales in 2023. That’s good news! Meanwhile, large waves across the Outer Banks in the range of 5-12 feet are starting to take on better form as a storm moves off shore.
Posted by robertscribbler on April 10, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/04/10/obx-wave-report-april-10-charging-forward-as-good-surf-arrives/
OBX Wave Report Mar 30 — Morning Glass, NRA, Sharkbanz, 2-3 Foot Waves, Storms
With a fresh to strong northest wind, waves have picked up to 2-5 feet across the Outer Banks. With Great white sharks in the news, we thought we’d show you some shark tracking maps. Meanwhile, a new wind project promises to help defend the Outer Banks from Climate Change.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 30, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/30/obx-wave-report-mar-30-morning-glass-nra-sharkbanz-2-3-foot-waves-storms/
OBX Wave Report March 29 — Wind Towers, Great Whites, 2-5 Foot Waves
With a fresh to strong northest wind, waves have picked up to 2-5 feet across the Outer Banks. With Great white sharks in the news, we thought we’d show you some shark tracking maps. Meanwhile, a new wind project promises to help defend the Outer Banks from Climate Change.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 29, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/29/obx-wave-report-march-29-wind-towers-great-whites-2-5-foot-waves/
OBX Wave Report March 28 — Popups, Sharks, Guns, 1-4 Foot Waves
1-4 Foot waves break across the Outer Banks on March 28. A great white shark is sighted off Hatteras. How the GOP’s anti-science, anti-facts views worsen gun violence and climate crisis.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 28, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/28/obx-wave-report-march-28-popups-sharks-guns-1-4-foot-waves/
OBX Wave Report March 27 — Surf, Thunder, Tornadoes, Jerk CEOs
The south still reels after a massive tornado outbreak. Rain, thunder, and 1-3 foot waves on the OBX. Though Tesla may be good and Toyota may be bad on climate, CEO abuse of power is a problem for both.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 27, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/27/obx-wave-report-march-27-surf-thunder-tornadoes-jerk-ceos/
OBX Wave Report March 26 — Tiny Waves, Thunder, Terrible Tornadoes
A rash of severe thunderstorms spark powerful tornadoes across the southeast, decimating the town of Rolling Fork, Mississippi. The OBX hears thunder rumble as small waves break on the beaches.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 26, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/26/obx-wave-report-march-26-tiny-waves-thunder-terrible-tornadoes/
OBX Wave Report March 22 — Better Than Expected Surf
Better than expected 2-3 foot surf across the Outer Banks. The atmospheric river coughs up a cyclonic storm in California. And a huge warm up along with some severe weather is expected for the US Southeast.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 22, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/22/obx-wave-report-march-22-better-than-expected-surf/
Begging For a Beat Down — Why Willow is Bad For America
A requiem Friday for Future episode of the OBX Wave Report where we talk about why funding the Willow Oil Project is a ridiculously bad choice for the USA
Posted by robertscribbler on March 20, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/20/begging-for-a-beat-down-why-willow-is-bad-for-america/
Rising Seas and Crystalline Waves at Rodanthe
The OBX Wave Report Dawn Patrol — Cat, Louise, and Rob — finds homes facing rising seas and crystalline barrels at Rodanthe on March 17.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 17, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/17/rising-seas-and-crystalline-waves-at-rodanthe/
Climate Crisis Whiplash — 11th Atmospheric River of the Season Slams into California
California has swung hard from drought to flood in a much hotter than normal northern hemisphere atmosphere.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 14, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/14/climate-crisis-whiplash-11th-atmospheric-river-of-the-season-slams-into-california/
OBX Wave Report March 13 — Foam on the Beach, Wind Through the Pines
Large waves break across the Outer Banks in association with a gathering nor’easter that is expected to pummel the US northeast tonight through tomorrow.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 13, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/13/obx-wave-report-march-13-foam-on-the-beach-wind-through-the-pines/
Climate Science Chat — Thermodynamics Says Fossil Fuels are F’d
What goes up must come down. What gets hot melts. Battery tech making both ICEs and hydrogen cars look dumb. The Fox News house of cards. And coastal home owners are about to eat the fossil fuel industry for lunch.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 9, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/09/climate-science-chat-thermodynamics-says-fossil-fuels-are-fd/
Friday For Future Week 237 — Facing Fear to Win
On this Friday For Future week 237 we highlight how the heroic among us face fear to do things that don’t seem possible. It is this spirit that we must tap into to halt fossil fuel burning and mass deploy clean energy.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 3, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/03/friday-for-future-week-237-facing-fear-to-win/