

four * tradewinds, honing, outer reef, full moon
tradewinds * four of winds Tropical smells waft precociously upon prevailing winds, augmenting the already audacious harmony between...


five * stormy, acid drop, finger reef, marine layer
Storm Surge by Scott Christensen stormy * five of winds Madcap whitecaps make for “victory at sea,” and spell an end to the calm and...


six * kona winds, feather, point break, sunset
kona winds * six of winds You want it to be perfect so bad, but it’s “blowin’ Kona.” The wind is “cutting” and unfamiliar, and disrupts...


seven * sideshore, tsunami, breakwater, rainbow
Pure blue wave by Remi Bertoche sideshore * seven of winds Sometimes “mixed up conditions” bring a freshness to things. “Bumpy but...


eight * hot 'n glassy, walled up, bluff cove, full sun
Green Rooms by Patrick Parker hot ‘n glassy * eight of winds Conditions are epic, if not perfect, when swell meets hot and dry desert...


nine * south wind, clean up set, secret spot, waning moon
south wind * nine of winds A surfer is a surfer is a surfer. The true surfer is not dependent upon conditions, and is “out there!” He...


ten * offshore, bowly, coral reef, perfection
offshore * ten of winds The “mindless perfection” of “right brain lefthanders,” is truly our “dream session” come true. As her “wave...


groms * brodad, amper, barney, dude
all together now by the Boda Surf Family * illustration Marco (Lomal) Brodad * grom of winds The brodad lives for surf fantasy. She is...


souls * moondog, quasimodo, cliffdweller, kahuna
moondog * soul of winds illustration Alexandre Flores Torrano Legendary surfrider Tom Blake lived in the Wisconsin woods for a time out...


legends * andalu, surfrider, beach goddess, endless summer
andalu * legend of winds Hinkle Bowl by Zen Del Rio Surfing fables share of a surf fantasy Shangri-La that is “emblematic of perfection”...