30-04-08: Swellnet Surf Scene with Andrew McKinnon Controversy at D'Bah - will the Gold Coast's most reliable swell magnet be made a surfing reserve like Lennox Head, to limit the amount of surfing contests?
29-04-08: Hyundai Malfunction Surfing Festival 2008 Celebrating its 25 year history for the first time at Kingscliff and enjoying the incredibly laid back village atmosphere.
Not much surf for SE Qld
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(updated Fri 9th May 8:10pm by Don Cooper)
The slow moving high pressure system will remain our dominant swell generating system for the foreseeable future.
Small weekend in Sydney
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(updated Fri 9th May 10am by Sean)
With these kind of wave heights and lack of energy, very buoyant surf craft will be a must, or you can look forward to a sleep in.
Moderate Vicco pulse for the weekend
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(updated Fri 9th May 6pm by Ben Matson)
Unfortunately, the fetch is mainly W/SW in direction, and the system has since exited east of our swell window (below Tasmania), but we should still see a corresponding increase in SW swell on Saturday afternoon ahead of a peak in size overnight, or perhaps early Sunday.