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On 2021-05-07 6:32 a.m., dsi1 wrote:
> On Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 9:37:08 PM UTC-10, Leo wrote:


>> Currently, my guess would be the Bay of Fundy on a big wave day,
>> but I´m not a surfer.

>
> The Bay of Fundy sounds like water park - such a happy name!
> Mavericks was discovered by Jeff Clark in the mid-seventies. He had
> found a big wave spot that rivals the winter swells of Hawaii's North
> shore from his back yard in Half Moon Bay CA. Nobody believed that
> such a thing was possible so he surfed the spot for over a decade
> alone or with a few friends. These days, people know about Mavericks
> alright.



I was only there once, about 30 years ago. We spent some time camping at
the national park there. When the tide is out you cannot see water.
When the tide is in the water level is about 45 feet higher. You can
watch the water level changing almost like filling or emptying a tub. It
is amazing.