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Nicaragua Surf Report for Friday, July 27, 2018
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July 27th, 2018
Somewhere in Nicaragua

Hey guys and gals, it’s another TGIF día!! This week has certainly delivered the goods for surf. Let’s see what this day brought us as we close down the work week before we hit the weekend.

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It’s no secret that yesterday, the early am waves were pretty epic. If you need proof, hit that back button to see yesterdays surf report. Now onto todays.

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The swell looked to have dropped a little more, as this lone early riser squeaks into a lil’ morning drainer.

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The little morning drainer that could… go forever that is.

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Who said dusk is the best time for speed blurs?

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I personally think morning speed blurs go a little better hand in hand with one’s waking eyes and brushing off the groggy vibes perfectly.

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Wakey wakey!!! Hmmm, who would be my early morning mystery barrel surfer today? ? ?

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You know world travels pretty fast when you see these two poker jokers showing up at 5:45 AM to surf.

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Actually, you know your social media online brand is working just fine when you see all kind of sleepy heads, heading to the surf this early. Good to see everyone got the memo (aka insta-stories).

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Cesar is a pretty busy “Dude” slinging anything and everything at his “Stop and Go” market, every day. Which is why he doesn’t even have time to grab rail. He just GOOOO’s!!! Sick one buddy!!

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“When the surf’s good, nobody works”…. maybe one of the best quotes from North Shore the movie. Cesar here putting words to fact for this place. If he’s late opening up, now you know, he’s late taking this drop and he’ll see you around 10.

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Nacho getting in some last tubos before he takes a little sabbatical to go work at Home Depot. 😉

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6:15 AM. Ahhhhhh the late comers to the show.

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Not sure if you were wondering how this report was going to pan out for waves… but surprise. Looks like it’s about to be another ground hog day session.

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Pancho has had so many good waves this entire past week, it’s no wonder he’s pulling maneuvers like this. He’d be hard pressed to get an adrenaline rush after some of the “steroid behemoth” type waves he was surfing. (*edt note – Hot Carl that one’s for you! inside joke)

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Atta boy Mr. McMandon!! Nabbing a filthy one early on… this is more your style.

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John came down to play too. Actually he’s out normally every day at this time; so he’s all happy to share and show off some of his LB tubo skills with some of his fellow PC regular day time hermanos.

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Well, if it isn’t Hot Carl himself. Remember my “early morning mystery barrel surfer” a little earlier in the post? Here ya go!!!

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Now that the barrels are subsiding, I think the reports will get back to seeing a lot more of this again. But maybe not too soon…

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Hot Carl was ON FIRE all morning. Here he’s having his grand slam breakfast and he’s eating his cake too. All while getting shacked off his cabeza. Ya, I kow… he’s that kind of a guy.

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Antonella, top of the morning to ya! Now go get your board and get out there!

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Even the reef had some draining barrels. Looks like no-one really wanted to bother with that wave this morning, though.

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Señor Kerson about to show Bryan his barrel riding skills. By the looks of it, Bryan looks pretty freakin’ impressed. I wish I could see Peters face. I bet he’s ginning from ear to ear!

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John is happy everyday. Today he’s VERY HAPPY!

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Barry is a lot like John. Always happy. Give em both some nice tubos… the happiness universe just exploded! Big Bang style.

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If you’re frothing on how fun this wave looks… I hate to sound monotonous, but this is really only like a 4 or 5, maybe a 6 for here. You should see it when we get’s 10’s across the boards!! People don’t say we have world class waves here for nothing.

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Carl on a 7. I say this because a couple from his earlier ones were definitely a filthy 9.

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I hate to be stereotypical but the only guy busting and going for some of the only radical airs out there today was the guy with the really trippy, cool board ART (Think Noa Deane, Chippa Wilson, Bruce Irons, Dane Reynolds, Albee Layer to name a few) . This is the highest form of compliment Mr. ripper dude! Honestly, I promise!

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What were you doing at 7:31 this morning?

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Well, this is what this guy was doing.

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Here he is again at 7:36. Same place, different time.

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You know that sound when a semi truck on the highway lights up his brakes and all 18 wheels are screeching. Imagine that sound. Barry putting on the breaks.

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Ya BABY!!! Barry avoiding collision. Or in this case, just missing it all together, heading right perfectly through it.

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JG on a pumping PC wall. If this WDRF was any bigger, his DRFS would need to be an even bigger board. AQSRTBD!!! As you see, our acronym codery here is crazy some times!

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Bryan “Pancho” StokeMandon. Yah, I think this is his new nickname this week!

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But wait… alas another early morning mystery barrel surfer!?!?

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This one’s deep too…

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Who could it possibly be???

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Ahhhh-haaaaa DUDE you fooled us! You went back out for more. You sneaky devil! (haha peek Chele’s face!) No better way to walk out to the lineup than seeing someone getting shacked off their nuts!

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Carlitos Caliente wasn’t about to finish off his epic morning sesh without a proper, jumbo, sick, end-close-out section floater.

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BOOOM! That’s how it’s done amigos!

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Don’t do it Pancho… I know you’re frothing and the camera’s still rolling, but we like to keep you in one piece! hahaha

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I know Bare-Dog is a seasoned body surfer, but I think he’s just losing it now. I think the whole crew out there is going silly on how ridiculously good it’s been.

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Well big dog! I know it’s not a macker, but I give you my coveted parting surfing or in this case, parting barrel shot. I know you’re chuckling right now as you read this while enjoying your much earned cold Toña! Saludos! Cheers! Chin Chin! Prost! my friend!

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Welp. I’d say it’s over, but the weekend is really just beginning. So head on back if you like what you saw the last couple of days. Let’s see what we can capture tomorrow all over again. G-night my friends ~** if you happen to be out today, or even if you just want to see the rest of all of the days photos you can go to this link here to check it out!www.nicaraguasurfshots.com/july_27_2018_colorados_am_mainThanks for stopping by!!

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