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Surfing

Surfing is a water sport and recreational activity in which the wave rider, rides the forward face of a wave usually towards the shore. While most suitable waves for surfing are found in the ocean the activity can also be performed on lakes. The wave rider balances on a surf board while riding the waves.

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Surfing

bomb

Sports; Surfing

Bomb-A very large wave, well beyond the session's normal wave size.

bells beach

Sports; Surfing

Bells Beach is one of the great right point breaks. Find it on the south Victorian coastline of Australia. Check out the Bells Beach Pro held in March every year. This was the setting for that ...

choka

Sports; Surfing

Bitchin', awesome, great etc.

rhino chaser

Sports; Surfing

Big wave board (see gun)

clucked

Sports; Surfing

Being scared of afraid of waves.

noodled

Sports; Surfing

Being exhausted or having tired arms.

bombora

Sports; Surfing

Australian term for big waves breaking further out and isolated by deep water. Also called bombie or cloudbreak.

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