BIG West Coming Early In The Morning

BIG West Coming Early In The Morning

BIG West Coming Early In The Morning: The Bear, with the golden voice, describes today’s conditions and the imminent arrival of a BIG old west wind and an almost serious cold front.

“Quick weather update from the Bear Saturday midday
aye was looking very messy
two and a half m 2.3 m swell this morning
hell but yoh that’s drop towards the high tide now
we’re about 2 hours off high tide
have a good full moon tomorrow springs on Monday hey
east is blowing very light at the moment
less than 10 knots oh
and off umhlanga
the blue water’s pulled in also off Westbrook
it’s not quite inshore yet
but looking lovely and purple out deeper by the ships
eh
Scottburgh
it was looking very messy this morning so big swell
low wave period still low wave period
but it’s dropped to 1.6 meters at 6 seconds hey
straight off uh Scottburgh Point
you can see nice purple water out there by the shoal
probably game on out there today currents dropped
it’s going slightly offshore at the moment
at half a knot uh
sea temps 24.58 degrees on the shoal hey
aweh aweh so yeah things are coming right
that west is gonna come through early
bells at 25 knots 3:00 tomorrow morning
get your game on this afternoon
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as always dive safe and cold beers from the Bear”

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