Category Archives: Weather

El Nino Projected Into Late Spring


Chris Farley was one funny dude. Keepin it real. Continue reading El Nino Projected Into Late Spring

North Atlantic Oscillation

The North Atlantic Oscillation is a phenomenon that occurs in the northern part of the Atlantic basin and affects the weather across the eastern portion of the United States. More precisely, the phenomenon is measured by determining the difference in normalized sea level pressure between Continue reading North Atlantic Oscillation

Wind-Generated Waves

Our most valuable resource, our surf comes from out in the Gulf of Mexico. We get waves when enough wind traveling across the surface of the water blows hard enough and for a long enough period of time to produce waves.  Wind-generated waves are determined by three important wind metrics; Continue reading Wind-Generated Waves

Dunedin Live Reef threatened by Beach Renourishment

Many beaches along the coastline of the gulf have pieces of structure left over from when structures were removed.  You will find cement and wood piling along much of the coastline from old piers and jetties.  Less frequent are completely submerged Continue reading Dunedin Live Reef threatened by Beach Renourishment