Tag: surf
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SEVERE WEATHER WARNING FOR HUNTER & CENTRAL COAST
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for the Hunter and Central Coast regions due to a fast-moving low pressure system. The system is expected to form off the Illawarra coast late today, with winds becoming damaging at around 70 to 90 kilometres per hour by tomorrow. People are also advised to…
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SURF SHOT: WEDNESDAY 27 MAY
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WEATHER: AWESOME WEEK OF WAVES
There has been a very consistent swell running along the New South Wales coast over the past few days, combined with the constant westerly winds, making for a brilliant week of waves. It certainly has been a good Autumn in that department. High level cloud is still streaming across the nation, producing little in the…
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SURFER FIGHTS OFF SHARK ATTACK
Surfers haven’t been afraid to hit the water at the Mid North Coast beach where just yesterday a man fought off a shark. The 47-year-old managed to paddle himself to shore at Saltwater Beach, near Taree, before emergency services arrived.
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DISABLED CHILDREN SWIM ALONGSIDE IRONMAN GREATS
There were squeals of delight, as dozens of children with special needs, became nippers for a day at Nobby Beach. They swam alongside kids their own age, and learned a few surf skills from some of the best.
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WILD WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE CENTRAL COAST
Heavy rain, big swell and strong winds are expected to lash the Central Coast this week, prompting warnings from Surf Life Saving and the SES. People are advised to stay well clear of any flood water.
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MOYES READY TO MAKE IRONMAN DEBUT
There’s just over a month before Jack Moyes makes his surf ironman series debut. The Terrigal hopeful says he’s been training hard over the winter months and is ready to race.
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TWEED’S ‘FLYING SQUIRREL’ RULES THE WAVES
A Gold Coast surfing prodigy is ruling the waves, and turning heads – and she’s only six years old.
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SURF ESCAPEE OUT ON BAIL
A man arrested after leading police on a dramatic chase yesterday has been released on bail. Daniel Brady was wanted over two outstanding warrants. But when officers tracked him down to Palm Beach, they say the 38-year-old didn’t go quietly, jumping into the surf in a bid to escape. Police say they were forced to…
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PARKO PROGRESSES TO JBAY QUARTER FINALS
The J-Bay Open is currently on standby, with Joel Parkinson already through to the quarter finals. Josh Kerr and Mick Fanning are due to surf their round five heats when competition resumes.