"The month of May has been a hard one over here, but the drought broke on Friday with solid 5-6 foot plus waves and offshore winds."
"The month of May has been a hard one over here, but the drought broke on Friday with solid 5-6 foot plus waves and offshore winds."
Competition resumed in vastly improved conditions at Cloudbreak yesterday; the swell perked up and the wind dropped off.
Competition resumed in vastly improved conditions at Cloudbreak yesterday; the swell perked up and the wind dropped off.
The Fiji Pro ran through all of Round 2 and half of Round 3 in great three-to-five foot surf at Cloudbreak.
A naked beauty, an animal taken from its North Shore environment, and one of Colonel Kilgore's descendants...welcome to the May edition of the Board Bazaar.
With a dire outlook for the second half of the waiting period the organisers of the Fiji Pro were forced to sound the horn for Round 1 of the Fiji Pro. Conditions were less than dreamy with a stiff tradewind "blowing the mussels off the rocks" as Jordy Smith said in his post heat interview.
With a dire outlook for the second half of the waiting period the organisers of the Fiji Pro were forced to sound the horn for Round 1 of the Fiji Pro. Conditions were less than dreamy with a stiff tradewind "blowing the mussels off the rocks" as Jordy Smith said in his post heat interview.
The Fiji Pro got underway today and the world’s best surfers took to the water in three-to-five foot surf. The event ran through Round 1 at Cloudbreak with 12 surfers earning a fast track through to Round 3 while several top seeds were relegated to surf again in elimination Round 2.
The first swell of the season hit on the weekend with wild reports filtering in. "It's the biggest and heaviest I've ever seen it," said Sean Holmes, while South Africa's Zigzag Magazine is reporting one set "feathered and closed out right across."
