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Tag: Surf Science

The Science of white water.

The Science of white water.

Posted on July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 by Trident Surf

White water is what happens when water gets angry, drinks 12 Black Labels, and decides to snort air.

Posted in Surf Science Tagged surf, surf break, Surf Science, surfer, surfers, surfing, wave, Waveriders, Waveriding, waves
Surf wax: the Science.

Surf wax: the Science.

Posted on June 23, 2026June 23, 2026 by Trident Surf

Trident reckons in theory we should be able to stuff our dirty old scraped-off wax into our petrol tanks.

Posted in Surf Science Tagged surf, Surf Local, Surf Science, Surf Trend, Surf Trends, surfboards, surfer, surfers, surfing, Waveriding
Onshore and offshore winds.

Onshore and offshore winds.

Posted on March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 by Trident Surf

Other onshore days resemble Poseidon flushing his mighty toilet after Thai curry night.

Posted in Surf Science Tagged surf, surf break, Surf Report, Surf Science, surfer, surfers, surfing, wave, Waveriders, Waveriding, waves
Return of the Sharks.

Return of the Sharks.

Posted on February 3, 2026February 4, 2026 by Trident Surf

“never take a boerie roll or a ham sandwich into the water for you. “

Posted in Surf Science Tagged Shark, surf, Surf Local, Surf Science, surf spot, surfboards, surfer, surfers, surfing, wave
The rock walk: the Hard Science.

The rock walk: the Hard Science.

Posted on November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 by Trident Surf

It’s no use leaping gracefully across the rocks, only to find yourself suddenly surrounded by valleys and peaks of rocks sharper than Trident’s wit.

Posted in Surf Science Tagged surf, surf break, Surf Science, surfer, surfers, surfing, wave, waves
Surfing in polluted water.

Surfing in polluted water.

Posted on October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 by Trident Surf

Dunno about you lot, but Trident deems it not fun to surf in waves surrounded by floating Nik Nak packets and medical waste.

Posted in Surf Science Tagged surf, surf break, Surf Science, surf spot, surfer, surfers, surfing, wave, Waveriders, waves
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