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Session: Surf by Train

Written by robeauxdamatador

Friday December 4 2009 12:02:00 PM

Surf spot: Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka

Session's Rate:

Wind direction: Offshore

Wind Strength: Light

Nb waves ridden: 4-6

Length of the surf session: 2 hours

Surfboard ridden: 6'10"

Fins: normal

Weather and water temp: Sunny/ Hot (sunburnt)

Waves height: 1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft

Waves Quality:
- Ordinary
- Fun

Waves Shape:
- Multipeaks

Description:

Surfed by train from Colombo - Hikka, tuk-tuk (Rs200) to Royal Beach Hotel w/ Kumar and Sumith. Locked boardbag to lounge chair at restaurant and surfed. Multiple sea turtle sightings! Tide was coming up, flat coral and rock bottom over neck deep, walkable coral. Wind picked up around 2, also went from 2-3 guys out to 7-8 by then. Met guys in lineup from France and South Africa. Showered in restaurant bathroom, beer/ coke/ special fried rice and back home!

Buddies:

Created: Tuesday December 8 2009 05:03:26 PM

Modified: Tuesday December 8 2009 05:03:26 PM

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