Friday 13th - anyone actually get out?

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KMAN5000
KMAN5000
NSW
126 posts
NSW, 126 posts
16 Aug 2010 11:27am
surf was mental, makaha looked do able from a distance till I saw this and then realised how big it actually was!!!





+20ft!

Searched high and low for a spot to go out in north sydney, in the end chickened out from any open beaches and hit sandy point in pittwater, 17kts flat water...




Crash Landing
Crash Landing
NSW
1173 posts
NSW, 1173 posts
16 Aug 2010 2:08pm
No chance thanks to work! Did get a classic SUP on Long Bombie Saturday morning, still some size about!
Sagerhead
Sagerhead
NSW
26 posts
NSW, 26 posts
17 Aug 2010 7:41pm
thanks for posting that pic of Makaha. That's amazing.
Robbo2099
Robbo2099
WA
753 posts
WA, 753 posts
9 Sep 2010 1:54pm
MENTAL! Any idea who it is?
KMAN5000
KMAN5000
NSW
126 posts
NSW, 126 posts
9 Sep 2010 4:27pm
nope, took them about 25mins to pick off a wave.... wasn't gonna hang around to find out who it was and got a sail instead

see the following for a few more shots from this wave

[URL]kman5000.blogspot.com/2010/08/friday-13thare-you-scared.html


ka43
ka43
NSW
3101 posts
NSW, 3101 posts
9 Sep 2010 4:38pm
Possibly Matt Grainger and his partner, Longy boardriders..
Owns and runs Manly Surf school and is usually out there towing when its big.
KMAN5000
KMAN5000
NSW
126 posts
NSW, 126 posts
9 Sep 2010 4:47pm
there were 2 out there when I was shooting, and as I arrived, 2 jetski's were heading in, along with one guy filming....

He shore did score that day....

http://www.coastalwatch.com/news/article.aspx?articleId=7887&cateId=26&display=0&title=August%2013,%202010.%20Black%20Friday.
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