{"id":3300,"date":"2013-10-10T06:39:41","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T13:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/?p=3300"},"modified":"2013-10-11T14:27:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T21:27:50","slug":"pink-sky-and-closeouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2013\/10\/pink-sky-and-closeouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink sky and closeouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3303\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2013\/10\/pink-sky-and-closeouts\/2013-lm-10-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?fit=2018%2C2018&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2018,2018\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1381389044&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.28&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2013-LM-10-10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?fit=525%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?resize=525%2C525\" alt=\"2013-LM-10-10\" width=\"525\" height=\"525\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?w=2018&amp;ssl=1 2018w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/2013-LM-10-10.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Surf: 6.9 ft at 10.8 s from the NW at 308\u00c2\u00b0. Falling tide. Off\/side shore.<\/p>\n<p>The sunrise was beautiful this morning. The crowd at the usual end of the beach was not. Between a strong current and the rest of the beach being pounding closeouts, there was a huge clod of people down there. I tried to stick further north and huck myself into closeouts but MAN. I was having a hard time getting into them. I got one wave, the rest was faceplants or totally misses. <\/p>\n<p>Terribly frustrating. I know I need to commit more and just get clobbered, but uff. It&#8217;s one thing to go for it and get a great wave at the risk of getting worked (or get a great wave, then get worked at the end.) It&#8217;s another to know the only thing this wave offers is a suckerpunch and still want to launch yourself into it. But hey, maybe it&#8217;s better than no waves at all?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surf: 6.9 ft at 10.8 s from the NW at 308\u00c2\u00b0. Falling tide. Off\/side shore. The sunrise was beautiful this morning. The crowd at the usual end of the beach was not. Between a strong current and the rest of the beach being pounding closeouts, there was a huge clod of people down there. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/2013\/10\/pink-sky-and-closeouts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pink sky and closeouts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[5,36,58,6],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6YKrJ-Re","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3300"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3323,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3300\/revisions\/3323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.traceythompson.com\/surfing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}