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Postby Makka » Sun Dec 02, 2007 3:00 pm

jesus that picture above is mean !!!

obviously some awesome swells in parts of the country - real shame i couldnt witness some of it first hand! :cry:
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Postby southcoaster » Sun Dec 02, 2007 3:33 pm

yeah thats proper good for UK surfing there also waiting to do the king of the cribber contest when th right swell comes...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/1604073.stm
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Postby long_man » Sun Dec 02, 2007 6:23 pm

southcoaster wrote:yeah thats proper good for UK surfing there also waiting to do the king of the cribber contest when th right swell comes...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/1604073.stm


yes, yes..... i'm still in the running for the 1000 english spondoolies...... c'mon :!:
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Postby northswell » Sun Dec 02, 2007 6:41 pm

Yeah PW poof :lol:

I bottled Monday and Tues oop here at a few spots :oops: I'd have said it was a tad smaller than that pic tho. Was proper 10ft in CC land so 12-18ft faces.
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Postby PapaW » Sun Dec 02, 2007 7:20 pm

hheeh I made up for Saturdays jibbing by hitting WS point today. was pushing 10ft on the sets...
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Postby RJD » Sun Dec 02, 2007 8:46 pm

wow that looks scary :D better than the 2ft slop we had at the weekend.
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Postby Farno » Sun Dec 02, 2007 11:17 pm

was just about to post that Sar, 55ft!!!
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Postby MrJoe » Sun Dec 02, 2007 11:31 pm

That sh*ts nuts!

It's no wonder no-one went out in that lol.
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Postby thaya » Sun Dec 02, 2007 11:42 pm

Sar wrote:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/7122844.stm


:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

OMG! that's scarier than pipeline :wink: !

55ft???????????? he must be insane!

I wish I was there to see it :clap:
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Postby pkbum » Mon Dec 03, 2007 1:24 am

Sometimes risking your life to ride those monster is worth the try.
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Postby CheeZee » Mon Dec 03, 2007 12:03 pm

Dude you should have seen it! I do stupid things but not THAT stupid !!
...why wasnt the 'stoopid Bat light' shone into the night sky ??!! ...i woulda gone in with anyone ..anyone ! ..y'all know my skills are non-existant but man ..i woulda gone in just to see if mutha nature wanted me here still :twisted: :rock:

(i would have gone in on a spongey tho..maybe two strapped together to give me a chance of reaching the surface again :shock: )

So much footage on tinternet and news pages ..theres gotta be someone who went in and got caught on camera ..Donegal apparentely, some loon went in !!!!! :rock:

...doh " .. just checked the posts above :roll: ..loon on the 55ft'er ... woooooooooooooooooot
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Postby PapaW » Mon Dec 03, 2007 5:16 pm

I'm almost sick it it all now... its fooking everywhere...
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Postby PapaW » Mon Dec 03, 2007 6:50 pm

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Postby O_Danny_Boy » Mon Dec 03, 2007 9:53 pm

PapaW wrote:I'm almost sick it it all now... its fooking everywhere...


i know how ya feel, every knob in work thinks there a self-proclaimed authority on big wave riding because they saw a picture on the irish times and have a bic at home in the shed covered in shi/t which they rode about ONCE
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Postby PapaW » Mon Dec 03, 2007 10:10 pm

Looking like a repeat this coming weekend... 30ft+ foretasted from friday through to Monday

That approaching low is REALLY low... :D
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