Arugam Main Point in mid-August: rideable east swell or a wash, no barrel promises
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Aoife Brennan•185 rep9
We are not here for a magazine. Mid-August, Main Point. Honest: can the east still work, or is it a wash? No barrel promises, no guaranteed peaks. Board in the van, elder on the sand.
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Aoife Brennan•185 rep2 Answers from travellers
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East can work in August. That is not a barrel prediction and not a promise of a peak. Look at Main Point in front of you. If it is a closeout or a wash, sit the sand or the lagoon. If it is rideable, it is rideable. Rent or paddle without a speech. I will not guarantee anything from a desk in another town.
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