A front sweeps through the Outer Banks bringing rain and a little rough surf. Clearing by nightfall.
All posts tagged Surfing
OBX Wave Report March 18 — Clouds, Cold Ocean, Rain, 1-6 Foot Waves
Posted by robertscribbler on March 18, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/18/obx-wave-report-march-18-clouds-cold-ocean-rain-1-6-foot-waves/
New Surfer’s First Stand Up
New surfer stands up for the first time in the white water near Avon Pier on March 17.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 18, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/18/new-surfers-first-stand-up/
Wind Turbine Research and Wave Riders
Radar antenna used to track ocean currents for wind turbine construction are being erected at Jennette’s Pier. Meanwhile as surfer catches a short little ride.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 17, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/17/wind-turbine-research-and-wave-riders/
Two Surfers — A Quick Ride
Two surfers catch a wave at Jennette’s Pier on March 16.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 17, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/17/two-surfers-a-quick-ride/
OBX Wave Report March 15 — Chill Northwest Winds, Smaller Surf
2-5 foot waves break across the Outer Banks on March 15th.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 15, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/15/march-15-chill-northwest-winds-smaller-surf/
A Nor’easter Ocean
A storm riled ocean kicks up big waves at Jennette’s Pier on March 13.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 14, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/14/a-noreaster-ocean/
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/
Misty Rain and a Gale Warning
4-7 Foot waves break off Jennette’s Pier beneath misty rain with near coastal waters under a Gale warning. A sea bird swims in the shore break.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 11, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/11/misty-rain-and-a-gale-warning/
Dusk Patrol and the March Surf Rumble
3-5 foot waves rumble in the dusk at Jennette’s Pier on March 9.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 10, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/10/dusk-patrol-and-the-march-surf-rumble/
Heavy Avalon Shore Break
Powerful shore break at Avalon Pier on March 8.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 9, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/09/heavy-avalon-shore-break/
White and Wild
Heavy chop on the afternoon of March 7 at Jennette’s Pier at 415 PM.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 8, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/08/white-and-wild/
OBX Wave Report March 7 — Ocean Gales
Big waves are coming to the Outer Banks driven by a series of ocean gales. Just completed surf session #14 and have had the pleasure of teaching a new surfer as well. Lots of motivation to get out into the waves!
Posted by robertscribbler on March 7, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/07/obx-wave-report-march-7-ocean-gales/
Small Morning Waves Before the Big North Swell
Getting into the water for an early morning session before a strong north wind arrives to chop up the surf.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 7, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/07/small-morning-waves-before-the-big-north-swell/
OBX Wave Report March 6 — Great Surf Today, A Big Week Ahead
Went on a Dawn Patrol surf session with a new surfer today. Surf instruction is fun! good waves in the 3-5 foot range at Jennette’s Pier. A stormy ocean and gale force winds are likely to kick up big surf this week.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 6, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/06/obx-wave-report-march-6-great-surf-today-a-big-week-ahead/
Silver Swells in the March OBX Morning
Beautiful waves off Jennette’s Pier with surfers dancing in the foam.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 6, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/06/silver-swells-in-the-march-obx-morning/
First Time Surfer Braves 3-5 Foot Waves
Louise with that after surf grin following her surf session #1 in the Outer Banks.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 6, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/06/first-time-surfer-braves-3-5-foot-waves/
Dawn Patrol Surf School
Teaching a fellow surfer this morning at Jennette’s Pier. Beautiful 3-4 foot waves on March 6.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 6, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/06/dawn-patrol-surf-school/
OBX Wave Report March 4 — Brilliant Surf
Brilliant, warm beaches despite a northwest wind. Beautiful, hollow, 1-3 foot waves across the Outer Banks on Saturday March 4.
Posted by robertscribbler on March 5, 2023
https://robertscribbler.wordpress.com/2023/03/05/obx-wave-report-march-4-brilliant-surf/
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/