September Storm: CONTEST ALERT

After reviewing all of the available information and the quality of the surf, organizers have decided to postpone the contest until Saturday, Sept. 11. Updates will be posted during the coming week.

September Storm Heats

Surf Directory

Check out our surf directory & swell reports

Scotia Surfer Tweets

• After reviewing the quality of the surf, organizers have decided to postpone the Sept. Storm Classic Contest until Saturday, Sept. 11. 2 days ago
• Due to unfavorable conditions, organizers have postponed the Sept. Storm Surf Classic contest for Sunday, Sept. 5. More updates to follow. 2 days ago
• Article and photos from the "Why can't we just get a longboard?" contest in Eastern Surf Magazine: http://tiny.cc/tme62 4 days ago

Surf Conditions

• Halifax buoy readings
• Magicseaweed
• Halifax weather
• Cape Breton WebCam
• Tide predictions
• Wave Line: 426-9600
• Buoy Weather
• WAM wave forecast
• Wave height & direction
• Maine WebCam
• Storm Pulse
• Hurricane Center

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Surf Shops & More

Rent or buy surf gear, get lessons at these Nova Scotia surf shops and sites:

• Kannon Beach
• Dacane Sports
• Rossignol Surf Shop
• Happy Dudes
• If Only Surf Shop
• Entity Boardshop
• South Shore Surf Shop
• Otherworld
• Pirate Boards
• One Life Surf School
• Yazzy Photo
• East Coast Surf School
• Eastern Alternative Shuttle

Local Surf Sites

• Surfriders Assn. of NS
• Lawrencetown Beach House
• Moonlight Beach Inn
• Lance Moore's Blog
• Breaking Ice

Surf Music

Contrary to popular belief, the Beach Boys weren't a true surf band and surf music did not die in the 1960s. In fact, it's alive and well.

• Scotia Surfer Radio

Local Surf Rockers

Nova Scotia surf bands and/or Nova Scotia surfers in bands:

• Andrew Hunter & The Gatherers
• Maddison Avenue
• Matt Mays & El Torpedo
• The Stolen Minks
• Urban Surf Kings

Surf Lingo

Dude, after my bottom turn I cutback into the barrrel, and when the wave started to close-out, I pulled off a floater before pearling. If this sounds like a foreign language to you, please see our glossary of surfing terms

Surf & Environment

• Surfrider Foundation
• Environmental Alliance
• Ecology Action Centre
• Greenpeace Canada
• Living Oceans
• Ocean Vote
• Oceana
• Phoresia