Surf Science: The Papagayo Winds
- FEB 01, 2017As I sit here writing this article sometime in mid-January, powerful gusts of wind rattle the windows of my apartment, and the sound of falling branches on the roof above my h
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The Swell Producers of Costa Rica
- DEC 29, 2016Waves are nothing more than traveling vessels of energy. Born from strong winds blowing in all corners of the planet, ocean waves traverse thousands of miles through open wate
The Importance of Swell Period
- DEC 02, 2016As it relates to surfing, we call the distance between 2 consecutive waves ,Swell Period, and it is measured in seconds. So let’s imagine for a moment you are out in the wat
How Waves Are Created
- NOV 05, 2016In a 1-week span, there may be a 2-hour window of decent surf with favorable winds, and you better believe that when everything came together, we were out there… We pass
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