That morning I did not expect too much because it was forecasted smaller – “only” 4 to 5 ft @ 15 seconds – and there weren´t many barrels during the bigger day before. So I took my time and had a coffee at the bar at Laida harbour. When I left it, I thought I´d seen something spitting in the distance. I grabbed my camera and went for a look. I got surprised ´cause somehow the barrel machine had been put on.
The view from the river mouth is very impressive and probably gives you the best impression of the power, amazing length and machine like perfection of the wave.
Here´s a few examples:
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