Back down to earth this morning. The onshore wind is up and wave quality is down. Good thing the water temp is still sitting around 24 degrees, a beckoning invitation to submerge in the Tasman for a morning surf or swim.
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Wow! What a weekend we've just had in Sydney! Saturday was a 10 out of 10 day. From sunrise to sunset I didn't see a cloud in the sky all the while the wind blew a light offshore grooming 2 foot of peaky east swell through water clarity…
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It's fair to say is kinda pumping out there this morning; a surprise gift thanks to a gusty evening of nor'easters. It's 2-3ft, with the odd bigger one, offshore and clean - everywhere along the beaches would have waves today …
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We're in for a run of warm summer days with clear blue skies. I'm calling that between now and Sunday may well be the best beach days of the summer (for lounging, not for surfing). The water is warm and clear and with a light…
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A coolish sou'wester has relived us of the warm humid air that's been hanging about. I read somewhere that Sydney's been as muggy as Cairns up in Far North Queensland. No wonder the trip over the Queenscliff…
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I don't mind these rainy days. In fact, a good dose of inside time after all the sunshine and warm weather is just what I need. It took a little while for summer to kick into gear but we've had a decent run of nice weather…
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Oh man, what a special morning it was out there today! Golden summer light, clean and glassy conditions and a neat little east swell peaking up and down the beach. It was a case of pick a bank; any bank - there were waves…
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Yesterday evening's southerly change has flipped the weather on its head. Sunshine, clear skies and warmth are out; showers and a cool southerly are in. We had a pretty good run really...
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Did you know that Sydney hasn't had a day over 30 degrees for 327 days. That's hard to believe when we swelter through warm, humid mornings like today. Maybe I've acclimatised to cooler highs but it certainly feels pretty warm…
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Did you know that Sydney hasn't had a day over 30 degrees for 327 days. That's hard to believe when we swelter through warm, humid mornings like today. Maybe I've acclimatised to cooler highs but it certainly feels pretty warm…
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What a ripper morning for the first post of 2023! We've got sunshine, light winds. warm blue water and neat little south-east swell pin-balling through a complicated sandbank set up. There's a bit of everything going on…
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With all the Christmas parties, preparations and end of year wrap-up's it takes an extra bit of effort to set the alarm, wake up and walk out the door at 5am right now; this morning was worth it. It's the Summer Solstice…
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From a cloudy dawn it's slowly transitioning into some kind of a nice day out there. Even with clouds and patchy sunshine the respite from those persistent southerlies is a relief. Right now we've got a pleasant little…
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Can we get a little respite from these southerlies please? Come on... It's cold and that wind in the face can get a little agitating. Isn't is supposed to be summer anyways? I guess at least we've had swell, albeit mostly straight…
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Bit of a wintery scenario unfolding outside. We've got a deep low pressure system in the Tasman pushing up southerly winds and a big, raw south swell. Forget about warm temperatures and humidity, the cool air is going to be with us…
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We're in for a solid dose of south swell over the coming hours and days. The wind energy is already with us the the south swell will build throughout the afternoon. By the evening and tomorrow morning we should see
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How nice are these long summer mornings. Even with the alarm set at 5:15 it's a challenge making it down in time to see the sun do its thing. With three or more hours of light before work kicks in there's time a plenty for leisure pursuits…
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