WORKSHOP
Swells: Reading the Report
Mastering the 3 conditions to find better waves
On Demand inside The Surf Lab
About
Confused about surf forecasts?
Not sure what to make of all these numbers, arrows, and graphs?
Join Nick Peterson, founder of the Lazy Surfer app, for this workshop.
You'll learn:
Height, period and direction - what does each of these mean and how to use them to find better waves
How do we measure these? Buoys 101
Bathymetry
How to pick a spot based on the swell that’s in the water
Wind Swell vs. Ground Swell
Your Surf Guide
Nick Peterson is a perennially intermediate level surfer who, when he’s not surfing, is building the first personalized surf forecasting app - Lazy Surfer. Lazy Surfer helps surfers find the best waves for them by learning what kinds of waves each surfer likes and using that information to suggest the best places and times to surf.


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