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Weather Forecast: Tropical Storm Emily

Well, that low that started out as a cold front, then transitioned into a stalled front has now become Tropical Storm Emily. With a well defined center of circulation, and winds Continue reading Weather Forecast: Tropical Storm Emily

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