Got skunked again driving out to south coast... It's just not worth it for under waist high. Not sure why I waste my time! I managed a few rides, but should have just stayed in Nantasket because it was about the same size there! #HorseneckBeach #summer

We had the rare pleasure of getting some surf above knee-high the past two days. Who says Friday the 13th isn't lucky? And Surfline was calling Nantasket flat today. Phsshhhh. Rhode Island and all of the south-facing beaches of New England got the best of the Hurricane Chris swell on Thursday night. I was able to catch the dwindling part of this swell on Friday down at Horseneck Beach. It was clean, waist to stomach-high waves, and I pretty much had it all to myself. It was h

No swimming at local beaches as Gert kicks up high surf by LINDSAY IADELUCA, NBC 10 NEWS Tuesday, August 15th 2017 http://turnto10.com/news/local/local-beaches-close-as-hurricane-gert-moves-near For the record I DID say my name and spell it to the camera. Lindsay would have had points taken off her grade in my broadcast journalism class.! #NBC10 #HorseneckBeach #BeachClosing

June 2017 has been pretty active so far if you're comparing it to most years. There have been a dozen days above waist high and the month's not even over yet. I managed to get on one day and it was quite good. I could have done without the gigantic sunfish swimming next to me and giving me a momentary heart attack. But fifteen waves in an hour and a half is a great average. You can't do that in California, it would take you four hours with those crowds. School is still in ses

I was just reflecting on this past winter's surf sessions and the empty glassy magic that becomes the Northeast. I already miss it. Well, I don't miss my 5 mil wetsuit that's for sure. But I was thinking... Is there was a way to determine what the best month of surfing is each year? There have been a few summer months where I catch massive numbers of waves in New England, but are the waves actually better then? Does quantity surpass quality? Can you even base it on the most w