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Finding the Best Surf When the Wind Goes Sideways
The Surf Continuum
RJ wrote in to ask a question about finding the best surf spot when the wind goes sideways. Whether you should be looking for shelter, or a spot with a coastal orientation that makes the wind offshore there. Let’s dig in…
Coach(es): Coach Chris
Inquirer: RJ
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