VIDEO: Antonio De La Rosa Just Left San Francisco in Attempt to Be First to Stand-Up Paddle to Hawaii [arve url="https://vimeo.com/332627344"] SwellBrains | June 14, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
San Francisco, CA Hit 100ºF Yesterday | Highest June Temperature in More Than a Century San Francisco International Airport yesterday reached its highest temperature ever recorded in the month of June: 100 degrees. In fact, this was the highest temperature ever measured at the airport in June, July or August. 100-degree readings don’t usually hit until September. With records going back to the Gold Rush, this beats the previous same-day high of 88 degrees hit […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 11, 2019 0 Comments
Californian Bay Area Peak Records Highest Monthly Snowfall EVER A record-breaking 38.1 inches of snow was measured at Lick Observatory atop Mount Hamilton, CA at 4,200-feet elevation February just gone. This was the greatest monthly snowfall total on the San Jose mountain since records began there in 1948, according to the National Weather Service, beating out the previous record from January 1950 of 33.6 inches. February 2019 was a wet […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 15, 2019 2 Comments
More Evacuations Ordered as Smoke from Wildfires Adds Apocalyptic Glow to San Francisco, California Evacuations were ordered as dry, hot winds fueled a wildfire burning out of control in rural Northern California, sending a stream of smoke into the San Francisco Bay Area and adding a post-apocalyptic shade of orange to the city on Sunday, reports Mashable. Just under a year since the deadliest firestorms in state history, intense wildfire has returned to the […] Fire Firebrains | July 2, 2018 0 Comments
Year Round Skiing and Riding in the Bay Area | Kickstarter Campaign to bring Indoor Skiing to San Francisco A startup based in San Francisco has launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring an indoor ski center and fitness facility to the Bay Area. The Kickstarter page describes Urban Snow as: …an indoor ski and snowboard center and fitness facility coming to the Bay Area. We will make it possible for skiers and snowboarders to spend more time doing the sports […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 21, 2017 0 Comments
Why The Mountain Collective is ‘The Golden Ticket’ for San Francisco Bay Area Skiers and Riders (Sponsored By: The Mountain Collective) The Mountain Collective is the best pass money can buy for skiers and riders all over the world. With access to 16 world-class destinations, there is no other pass that offers you the wide variety of terrain, conditions, and flexibility to experience powder days all winter, and summer, long. And if you live in the San […] Industry News Steven Agar | November 8, 2017 4 Comments
VIDEO: Huge, World-Class Surf in San Francisco, California Today Ocean Beach in San Francisco, California has been going off for the past 4 days in a row with large, world class surf. Even World Surf League competitor and surfing legend Damian Hobgood has been getting after it all day everyday this week. Perfect A-frames, spitting barrels, steep walls. Ocean Beach shines like a diamond in September, October, and November […] Surf SwellBrains | November 30, 2015 3 Comments
Detailed 2013/14 Ocean Beach, California Season Recap: The below chart is from Wunderground. They have a weather station somewhere near Kelly’s and it records all kinds of meteorological data continuously, including wind direction and speed. You can see the average daily wind direction and speed for August 1, 2013 through April 31, 2014. Remember all those good days we had in December and January? Well, they can pretty much be explained by the average wind direction being E on those days. Additionally, there were very few low-pressure systems that rolled through the […] Surf Guest Author | August 19, 2014 7 Comments
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