Dorian Brings Big Wind and Waves, Delighting Adventurers
Under the curl.
Under the curl.
Winds began picking up Friday afternoon, bringing kiteboarders to Sengekontacket.
Winds began picking up Friday afternoon, bringing kiteboarders to Sengekontacket.
Sengekontacket was the place to be for kiteboarding.
Sengekontacket was the place to be for kiteboarding.
Launched into the air by wind and speed.
Launched into the air by wind and speed.
After the storm on Saturday, surfers converged on Squibnocket.
After the storm on Saturday, surfers converged on Squibnocket.
Big waves rolled in from the Atlantic.
Big waves rolled in from the Atlantic.
Paddling out to where the action is.
Paddling out to where the action is.
By afternoon the sun was out and a beautiful September day.
By afternoon the sun was out and a beautiful September day.
Fishermen lined the shore hoping the weather would bring fish close to shore.
Fishermen lined the shore hoping the weather would bring fish close to shore.
Sun highlights the top of the waves at Squibnocket.
Sun highlights the top of the waves at Squibnocket.
Some settled for a more peaceful activity after the storm.
Some settled for a more peaceful activity after the storm.
Dorian gave weather watchers a lot to talk about as they watched the sky on Friday. But the main event took place in darkness and was largely over by dawn. That is when adventurers took to the water for surfing, kiteboarding and fishing.