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Big Waves and Wind in Hatteras

 
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pkh

Since 27 Feb 2005
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PostTue Nov 06, 07 9:56 pm    Big Waves and Wind in Hatteras Reply with quote

Hurricane Noel = 4m kites, side-off wind, nice waves!

http://static.vsocial.com/flash/ups.swf?d=170724&a=0
http://www.newind.org/viewtopic.php?t=2591


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pacifichigh

Since 11 May 2005
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 5:15 am     Reply with quote

I got down there late Friday & it was nuking. Ended up riding on the sound side, traveling solo + confused seas = bad idea.

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Sol-flyer

Since 21 Mar 2006
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 7:38 am     Reply with quote

i guess you could say,.....they finally got to experience what its like to ride the pacific.

that looks like a standard to me, small kites and big waves

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blowhard

Since 26 Dec 2005
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 7:49 am     Reply with quote

Shay Man
Wait till you see the sea state from a 30 knot norther

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boardrider

Since 05 Apr 2006
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 8:14 am     Reply with quote

Shocked offshore 40-50mph winds & Those waves are THICK.

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pkh

Since 27 Feb 2005
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 8:26 am     Reply with quote

blowhard wrote:
Shay Man
Wait till you see the sea state from a 30 knot norther


Like this? I don't know, seems pretty organized.... Wink


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blowhard

Since 26 Dec 2005
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 9:56 am     Reply with quote

I doubt that the photographer
is in a boat!
It would be from the south on hurricanes
and tornados
I would think.

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Gman

Since 11 Feb 2006
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PostWed Nov 07, 07 10:32 am     Reply with quote

This one was pretty badass
http://www.newind.org/viewtopic.php?t=2591


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