Sharing the line-up at Compton Bay

Sharing the line-up at Compton Bay

OK, this is not strictly a surf blog, but i’ve not written anything on the site for so long that any excuse to write a new blog has to be taken, and it does feature a few surfers and a longboard so that will have to do for now as its the middle of summer and...

Surfing Compton Bay, 18th Jan 2011

The day after a lovely head-high groundswell hit freshwater bay, there were still a few leftovers to be had at the beach break of Compton Bay. But whereas on Monday at the bay we had big clean lines breaking nicely along the point for some pretty decent length rides,...

First Surf of 2011. Nice swell at Compton Bay.

Managed to catch a few decent swells over the christmas and new year break, boxing day was probably the pick of the bunch with lovely clean uncrowded waves at Compton Bay. The set waves were consistently head high and there wasn’t a breath of wind which is...

Goldilocks swell – part two

More from the day when it was ‘just right’. This time a sequence of photos of me, taken by Paul Blackley. Read part one here The 14 images shown here, are taken from a sequence of 32 shots that took place over a period of 16 seconds (which was...