Who would have thought that in 2026 we’d have two weekends in a row with decent weather?!
Last week’s column was all about epic swell. This week is all about epic weather. Maybe Sunday was a bit warm for some, a bit windy for others, but no complaints here. It just feels like there’s a collective feeling of relief in our area.
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