Sausman's Surfing Safari
Welcome to Sausman's NEW Surfari Page! This also contains remnants of Sausman's 1998/99 Sydney Beach Challenge, and the results of surfing trips over the past years!
1) Beach Ratings
2) Surf Cameras
Beach Surfability Surf Total **Hawaiian Beaches: Waikiki Beach 7 7 (2-3 foot) 7.0 Sunset Beach 12 11 (12-15 foot) 11.5 Waimea Bay 9 9 (10-12 foot) 9.0 Banzai Pipeline/Beach 12 10 (10-12 foot) 11.0 Sandy Beach 9 9 (8-12 foot) 9.0 NSW Beaches: Soldiers Beach (30th Dec) 8 8 (4 foot) 8.0 Shelley Beach (30th Dec) 6 7 (3 foot) 6.5 Shelley Beach (31st Dec) 7 8 (4 foot) 7.5 Shelley Beach (2nd Jan) 7 7 (3 foot) 7.0 Umina/Oceanbeach (11th Jan) 7 8 (4-5 foot) 7.5 Umina/Oceanbeach (18th Jan) 1 1 (1 foot) 1.0 Manly/N Styne/Queenscliff(19th) 8 9 (5-6 foot) 8.5 Manly/N Styne/Queenscliff(26th) 8 8 (4 foot) 8.0 Freshwater Beach (26th Jan) 7 7 (4 foot) 7.0 Curl Curl Beach (26th Jan) 7 7 (4 foot) 7.0 Long Reef Beach (29th Jan) 7 9 (4 foot) 8.0 Collaroy/Narrabeen (29th Jan) 3 7 (4 foot) 5.0 Avoca/Nth Avoca Beach (3rd Feb) 8 7 (5 foot) 7.5 Basin Beach (5th Feb) 9 9 (10-12 foot) 9.0 Mona Vale Beach (5th Feb) 7 9 (10-12 foot) 8.0 Palm Beach (5th Feb) 7 9 (8-10 foot) 8.0 Dee Why Beach (5th Feb) 7 9 (5 foot) 8.0 Avalon Beach (15th Feb) 9 9 (6 foot) 9.0 Whale Beach (15th Feb) 7 7 (6 foot) 7.0 Bilgola Beach (15th Feb) 4 3 (4 foot) 3.5 Bungan Beach (15th Feb) 4 5 (4 foot) 4.5 Newport Beach (15th Feb) 3 5 (3 foot) 4.0 Turimetta Beach (15th Feb) 5 5 (4 foot) 5.0 Warriewood Beach (15th Feb) 3 3 (2 foot) 3.0 Coogee Beach (19th August) 0 0 (0 foot) 0.0 One Mile Beach (4th Sept) 6 6 (3 foot) 6.0 Manly Beach (15th Sept) 2 3 (2 foot) 2.5 Avoca Beach (29th Sept) 9 9 (6 foot) 9.0 Manly Beach (8th Oct) 4 7 (4 foot) 5.5 Palm Beach (9th Oct) 8 8 (5 foot) 8.0 Coogee Beach (12th Oct) 0 4 (2 foot) 2.0 Coogee Beach (29th Oct) 0 3 (1 foot) 1.5 Umina Beach (29th Nov) 4 4 (4 foot) 4.0 YEAR 2000 OAHU SURFARI: Waikiki Beach (multiple) 3 3 (2 foot) 3.0 Waimea Bay (19th Feb) 15 15 (30-35 foot) 15.0 Pipeline (19th Feb) 15 15 (30 foot) 15.0 Waimea Bay (20th Feb) 12 12 (20-25 foot) 12.0 Waimea Bay (21st Feb) 11 10 (15-25 foot) 10.5 Makaha Beach (24th Feb) 3 6 (3 foot) 4.5 Sunset Beach (24th Feb) 9 10 (8-11 foot) 9.5 Diamond Head (25th Feb) 8 8 (4 foot) 8.0 NSW Beaches: Freshwater (3rd Mar) 8 9 (5 foot) 8.5 Freshwater (10th Mar) 9 9 (7 foot) 9.0 Dee Why (17th Mar) 2 1 (2 foot) 1.5 SEPTEMBER SURFARI: Manly (11th Sept) 3 3 (2 foot) 3.0 Dee Why (21st Sept) 8 8 (4 foot) 8.0 Curl Curl (21st Sept) 8 8 (3 foot) 8.0 Freshwater (21st Sept) 7 8 (2 foot) 7.5 Manly (21st Sept) 5 5 (1-2 foot) 5.0 One Mile Beach (25th Sept) 5 7 (3-4 foot) 6.0 One Mile Beach (26th Sept) 9 9 (3-4, occ 6) 9.0 DECEMBER SURFARI: Freshwater (1st Dec) 4 2 (1 foot) 3.0 Freshwater (6th Dec) 1 1 (1 foot) 1.0 Dee Why (6th Dec) 1 0 (1/2 foot) 0.5 Narrabeen (6th Dec) 5 6 (2 foot) 5.5 Narrabeen (8th Dec) 6 7 (3 foot) 6.5 Warriewood (9th Dec) 6 6 (3 foot) 6.0 Avalon (9th Dec) 6 7 (4 foot) 6.5 Mona Vale (9th Dec) 7 7 (4 foot) 7.0 ** The beaches in Hawaii were visited a number of times each in December 1998, so averages were taken.SURFCAMS
A must see for all Surf enthusiasts is HARDCLOUD'S SURFCAMS, the best there is on the net. Below are some examples of these cams. Click on any to goto Hardcloud's Site.
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