Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Dulan beach.:).都蘭海攤

現在8。25, 上水了。浪很棒,沒有很多人。沒有風。可是水流很強。

Dulan beach

6am, a lovely sunrise, on a small 2-3ft waves, no one about. 22 deg water temp.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Low Pressure Surf & Guesthouse.

Low Pressure Surf & Guesthouse. www.facebook.com/East Taiwan Tropical Surf. Tel;0912-429-002. (Jun). Tel.089-896-738. www.edsttaiwan-surf.com. No.99, Nandonghe, Donghe Township, Taitung. Jun from Japan opened up this cool guesthouse around 7 years ago and owns the place as well. It has a great atmosphere, with Jun's kids
most mornings getting in a quick surf before school. Situated in a quiet street at the back of Donghe Village.

98club

98club. Gina PJ Chiang. No.98, Xingchang, Donghe Township, Taitung County 959, td.xc98@yahoo.comwww.facebook.com//98club
Tel. 089-531808. Mobile. 0932-180081. Gina setup 98, 3 years ago in Xingchang and renovated it to become a minimalist modern bar
with great food, music at night and local tours. You could say it is a cool Da an/Tokyo style club situated in tranquil Xingchang.

Wa Ga Li Gong.

Wa Ga Li Gong. Facebook. www.facebook.com/wagaligong.No.89 Dulan Highway
Wagaligong is a backpacker/restaurant/bar that opened recently in Dulan by Tienie (0972757522. and Mark(0913481-392 from South Africa
and their respective Taiwanese partners Wenling (0910-838234) and Yenya (0937-181667).
I haven't tried the food but the atmospshere, decorations all point to a South African theme, with a Taiwanese twist.

Donghe.

Great day with the wind picking up slightly. About 12 surfers out now. Good swell.

Donghe.

Beautiful day but the waves are very small.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Dongle.

The cow adds the flavor of a good surf.
Waves are 2-3ft, with a beautiful.

Jinluan.vietnamese restaurant. 錦鸞越南美食。

Dinner tonight in 都蘭(Dulan) was at the Jinluan Vietnamese restaurant. Donghe county. Dulan Village. No.237., tel:089-531112:. Jinluan has being open for around a year and serves up a great seafood noodles(see pic). Nt90, it is a full bowl of rice noodles, squid, (I am allergic to shrimp. I had a lemon tea at nt25, which was a real thirst quencher. The menu has a great variety of dishes, including many pork based and Vietnamese coffee. 我認為我吃的海鮮麵是很棒。有新鮮,好吃。我明天回來吃別的。

Monday, March 4, 2013

Donghe , the right hand side.

Less crowded than the river mouth. Only 4 surfers out here.

Donghe. 東河。

Great sunrise this morning, with 3-4ft waves. Bit crowded but cold too.

Chenggong.成功

Around 11am, the swell picked up at
Chenggong,and the reef break started
To work. Surfers were able to catch 6-7ft swell for short rides:)

Jinzun. Fishport. Behind the wall

Last Sunday morning was great weather as no wind, with 3-4ft swell.
About 6 surfers out.

Test

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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘。情人節快樂

Happy valentines day. Surf is flat today but at least 100 surfers out there battling for waves. The last 2 days were sloppy with rain, so no pics.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘。

Today no pic , surf was quite sloppy, 2-4 ft swell with about 10 surfers. Swell breaking close to shore, strong rip right to left.:).

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Saturday, February 9, 2013

Bondi beach. 板戴沙灘.新年快樂。

Good morning, the surf is flat today like much of last week, but a beautiful day. 新年快樂'

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘

Great weather today with a smaller swell now on the north side. Still 6 ft sets coming in but a strong rip.

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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Bondi beach, 板戴沙灘

Southern end is still big with the occasional bombs, but not like yesterday. A bit windy, forget the north which is still messy.

Monday, January 28, 2013

Bondi beach, 板戴沙灘

Big waves this afternoon, up to 8ft. The wind really chopped up the swell and the rip moving from north to south end was very strong. Be careful surfing.

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Friday, January 25, 2013

Bondi beach, 板戴沙灘。

Beautiful Australia day morning, swell is about 2-3 ft mainly in the centre. Quite a few surfers out. No wind at all.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘。

今天早上浪很少比較亂所以
難衝到。The waves were small today, held back by a strong breeze, pity as water temp was just right.:)

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Monday, January 21, 2013

Flat surf

This morning around 5 it was flat but started to pickup about 20 mins later as it seems to do most mornings. Main waves at the southern end, 2-3 ft at best. No wind. My thongs still missing and never to return.

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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Bondi beach 坂戴沙灘

今天早上530,浪很小,沒有人。溫度23。很安靜。昨天早上有人偷我的slippers. Great morning today, around 13 deg, small waves. Yesterday my thongs were stolen from south bondi around 6am

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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘。jellyfish

Big jellyfish, like a man o war, at the southern end. Swell was small with occasional 2ft waves. Gtreat sunrise this morning, about 6 surfers at south end, more in the middle.

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘.flat

Bit late writing today, but at 5am, it was really flat, with occasional 2 ft waves. About 6 surfers there at 6am.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘

Today (old pic) at 530am was flat but 2-3ft waves did pop up in the middle and southern end. It was packed by 6am. 今天早上530,海很平平的,浪很少人很多。可是溫度非常溫暖。

Monday, January 14, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴

Good morning, great day and the surf is 3-4ft, a bit choppy with a small breeze. Good day for a wave.

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Bondi beach,坂戴

This afternoon, the waves were sloppy with a strong rip and I just barely got out. Shows you how pathetic I am. Water temp was perfect but windy
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Thursday, January 10, 2013

Bondi beach. Packed to the rafters.

The beach was packed my 615am, crowdest I have seen it for ages. Good waves at times ,4-6ft. Water temperature is perfect. No time for a pic today.
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘。

The waves are great today to celebrate the lifting of the heat. The swell is 4-6ft and great to catch a few waves. It is a bit sloppy.:).
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Monday, January 7, 2013

Bondi beach, 坂戴沙灘

It would be great if the surf was like the pic below. But it isn't. The main reason is the impending heat wave today. It is totally flat today. No surf so stay in bed.:)

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Bondi beach, flat as a tack

Good morning, just back from the beach and there are shore breaks only. Just no surf at all. But no wind, calm calm and calm.

Friday, January 4, 2013

坂戴沙灘。Bondi beach

This morning was the flattest I had seen bondi in the last month. About 1-2ft at best but perfect water temperature. 早上天氣真的很好, 太陽出來很漂亮。人很少。

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Bondi beach:)

A great day with no wind, however the swell is 1-2ft, with centre beach providing the best break. A bout 6 surfers out now.

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Bondi beach

Today a great sunrise and about 4 surfers in the water at 6am. Sloppy waves and 1-2ft but great temperature. Worth a quick surf.