Category Archives: Costa Rica
17 Days, and it looks like we'll have waves
IANAWF (I am not a weather forecaster) but it looks to me like the Southern Hemi Storm Train is lining up nicely for the Whiskey Tango Surf Club’s 2007 visit to Playa Guiones, Nosara, Costa Rica Here’s what it looks … Continue reading
¡Pura Vida Caballos!
Yesterday afternoon we met Brenda “The Tigress” Burnside from the Enchanted Forest for a horseback excursion up to the Black Sheep Pub. This is part one of the story… Before I go any further, Brenda owns and operates the Enchanted … Continue reading
Nosara Surf Report
Click here for 15-day weather forecast for Samara (15 mi south of Nosara) Automatically updated from MagicSeaweed!! surf report © magicseaweed.com
Around your ear to get to your elbow
So, a 220-degree swell in Costa Rica must come from a place that’s nearly due south on the map, right? Well, yes, if the map is the kind of projection that turns great circles into straight lines (Gnomonic). Actually, a … Continue reading
Out of the mouths of babes
My six year old daughter Olivia says “that wave has your name all over it.” Yes, those were her exact words. I’ll go with that Props to PapaG’s Costa Rica Surf Forecast and Soul Arch Photo in Nosara
600 Hours to go…
…but the forecasts only go out 180 hours. Going to want to keep an eye on the stormsurfing.com wave prediction model for the full pacific. Watch the systems build from the southern ocean and work their way over open water … Continue reading
In anticipation of Pura Vida 2006
Links to “Papa G’s surf forecast”:PapaG, Nosara/Playa Guiones Continue reading