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Steamer Lane-The Slot Surf Photo: 'Beating a breaker' by James Griffith

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	SSW	S
	16 s	cross- off		16 s	12 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW		WNW	SSW	S
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	12 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	N		WNW	SSW	SSW
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	12 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		WNW	SSW	SSW
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	12 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		WNW	SSW	S
	13 s	off		13 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		WNW	SSW	SSW
	13 s	off		13 s	12 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NE		WNW	SSW	SSW
	12 s	glass		13 s	18 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	ENE		WNW	S	SSW
	12 s	glass		12 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW		WNW	SSW	S
	13 s	glass		13 s	18 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW		WNW	SSW	S
	13 s	glass		13 s	18 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	N		WNW	SSW	S
	13 s	glass		13 s	17 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		WNW	SSW	S
	13 s	off		13 s	17 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NE		WNW	SSW	SW
	12 s	glass		12 s	17 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NE		WNW	SSW	SW
	12 s	glass		12 s	17 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	ENE		WNW	WNW	SSW
	12 s	glass		12 s	16 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNE		WNW	SSW	SSW
	12 s	glass		12 s	16 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	WNW	NNW		WNW	WNW	SSW
	14 s	cross- off		12 s	14 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Steamer Lane-The Slot around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 13 minutes before high water (rising neap tide). Tide height was 1.1m (3.7 ft). Range 8.51m (27.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

user: James Griffith (345 photos)
photo taken at: 11:45 am 20 Dec 2020

Beating a breaker

United States | Steamer Lane-The Slot

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Staying in front of a breaking wave.

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