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Jupiter Fall Classic Surf Contest Kicks off this weekend

Last Update: Thursday, November 19, 2009 10:19 AM

The longest running and most successful surfing event in Palm Beach County history, The 9th Annual Jupiter Fall Classic Surf Festival is set for November 20-22 at Carlin Park in Jupiter Florida.

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New surf forecast for the Jupiter Fall Classic Weekend

Last Update: Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:43 PM

Another small pulse of north swell continues our long running streak of waves!

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Another shark bite, surfer struck

Last Update: Monday, November 16, 2009 6:29 PM

A shark bit a surfer near the Jupiter Island Beach Club Monday morning.

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Shark bite victim speaks from home

Last Update: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 5:37 PM

A Palm Beach Gardens woman is now recovering after a close encounter with a shark.

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Shark bite victim recovering at hospital

Last Update: Saturday, November 14, 2009 7:31 AM

Melissa Hardcastle never saw the shark that bit her. But she felt it.

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Woman bit by shark on Jupiter beach

Last Update: Friday, November 13, 2009 9:34 PM

Lifeguards treated the victim until medics arrived.

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North swell arrives Friday. Morning update with pictures!

Last Update: Friday, November 13, 2009 12:09 PM

Fun morning sesh...more on the way. check out the forecast!

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Lake Worth Inlet Coast Guard put to the test

Last Update: Friday, November 13, 2009 8:27 AM

Every year the Coast Guard get tested to see if it is ready to take on the challenge.

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North swell coming by the weekend. Surf forecast update!

Last Update: Thursday, November 12, 2009 5:44 PM

Looks like some changes though from the last forecast. Details inside....

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Florida surfer recounts shark attack in California

Last Update: Saturday, November 14, 2009 4:09 AM

Pro surfer and Florida native recounts being blasted off his board by a huge shark.

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Watch where you sit, shark found in toilet.

Last Update: Thursday, November 12, 2009 10:20 AM

"Nature's call" leads to a stunning discovery for two women strolling the beach in Beaufort, South Carolina.

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Mega-chop continues, then sizeable north swell by end of week

Last Update: Thursday, November 12, 2009 5:33 PM

Ida produces swell for the gulf coast, more mega windchop for us. New north swell in the forecast, and it looks BIG. Will the wind cooperate?

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Town of Palm Beach report on Staghorn Coral discovery

Last Update: Friday, November 13, 2009 11:48 AM

Reef Rescue comments on the Town of Palm Beach's report on their Staghorn coral discovery off Mar-a-Lago

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More trash at the beach lately...what to do?

Last Update: Friday, November 6, 2009 9:12 AM

Our beaches are the most beautiful in the country. But more and more-- there's trash mixed with all that sand...What's coming ashore...and what you can do about it?

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New surf forecast update...Choppy surf for a while

Last Update: Thursday, November 12, 2009 5:33 PM

Looks like waves in our future, however, onshore winds will be howling so not the best of form.

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Olympic torch to be carried on surfboard and skateboard

Last Update: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 11:02 PM

The olympic flame is ready to travel across Canada. It'sll travel across Canada in two unusual ways...

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Nice glassy Martin County surf Monday morning

Last Update: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 6:08 PM

Check out the sweeeet pics!

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Pics from Sunday's swell posted

Last Update: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 6:01 PM

If you didn't get to go surfing this weekend, check out what you missed

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Sweet swell on Halloween at Palm Beach. Pics Posted!

Last Update: Friday, November 13, 2009 11:47 AM

Super fun chest-high surf on Halloween day. Check out all the pictures.

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New surf forecast....some swell coming for the weekend!

Last Update: Monday, November 2, 2009 10:57 PM

Updated 10-28-09. Looks like a new North swell set to arrive over the weekend...how big? Will the winds cooperate? details inside...

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Surf pics of the last swell posted!

Last Update: Monday, November 2, 2009 10:54 PM

Picture extravaganza! So many killer shots from all over south Florida Oct. 18th-23rd... It'll crash your computer!

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Mystery of extreme high tides along the east coast explained

Last Update: Saturday, October 24, 2009 4:27 PM

A phenomenon is going on in our ocean that has scientists scratching thier heads. A possible cause is found, but it doesn't solve the whole mystery.

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Delray Beach joins worldwide climate rally

Last Update: Sunday, October 25, 2009 7:46 PM

Climate activists around the globe make a call to action.

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New Palm Harbor Marina set to open in Downtown WPB

Last Update: Friday, October 23, 2009 8:44 PM

Take a sneak peak at the big marina makeover along the downtown West Palm waterfront.

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Killer surf on Sunday...pics posted

Last Update: Monday, November 2, 2009 10:53 PM

Chest high plus surf showed up on Palm Beach Sunday, head to overhead in Juno. See the action and get an update on the forecast

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Updated surf forecast for the weekend and next week

Last Update: Saturday, October 24, 2009 11:20 PM

Things are looking up! First big cold front moving through and bringing consistant waves all week!

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Mini-swell arrives in S. Florida....Bigger waves on the way!

Last Update: Saturday, October 24, 2009 11:10 PM

our first big cold front of the season coming...will it give us surf? when? and how big? Details within....

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Finally...Waves on the way!

Last Update: Saturday, October 24, 2009 11:09 PM

Cooler weather on the way, and so are the waves! Check out the latest surf forecast for our area.

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Baby turtles released into the ocean

Last Update: Thursday, October 15, 2009 3:13 AM

Twenty six baby turtles were released into the ocean Wednesday, with hopes that they will beat the odds.

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When will we ever see waves again?

Last Update: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 11:23 PM

Brutal heat, brutal flat spell...when will it change? Possibly soon....

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Three rescued clinging to lobster buoy after plane crash

Last Update: Saturday, October 10, 2009 4:05 PM

Two men and a woman were rescued by the Coast Guard after spending the night clinging to a lobster trap buoy after their plane went down, officials said.

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Virus killing Caribbean spiny lobster

Last Update: Sunday, October 11, 2009 6:02 PM

The virus threatens a species worth millions to the southeast & the state of Florida.

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Surfers try to ride into the Guinness Book of World Records

Last Update: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 11:23 PM

400 surfers try to break the record for the most people riding a wave.

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Shark researchers study in the Mid-Atlantic

Last Update: Friday, October 16, 2009 3:55 PM

The oceans most feared predators are migrating to deeper waters.

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Man builds boat out of plastic trash

Last Update: Thursday, October 8, 2009 11:38 AM

Former science teacher Marcus Erikson gave up the classroom for a growing catastrophe.

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10 foot shark caught off coast

Last Update: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 11:12 AM

Fishermen captured a 748-pound shark just 18 miles off the Fort Lauderdale coast.

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Early October swell? and...Pics of the last swell posted.

Last Update: Saturday, October 10, 2009 4:23 PM

Could we see some more waves next week? and... see what you missed of the last swell

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Fight flares over coral habitat

Last Update: Saturday, October 24, 2009 11:09 PM

It stems from a discovery of the largest grove of Staghorn coral in Palm Beach County.

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End of September swell...with offshore winds! Updated!

Last Update: Friday, October 9, 2009 7:20 AM

Nice swell in the forecast for Monday and Tuesday...find out the details...

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South Florida summer skimmers

Last Update: Saturday, October 10, 2009 4:23 PM

Check out some of the local action at Juno beach this summer. The best local rippers tear it up for a Newschannel5 story.

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Work week surf forecast...and pictures posted of last swell!

Last Update: Saturday, September 26, 2009 7:08 PM

Get the latest surf forecast for the Palm Beaches and see some killer local shots of the last swell.

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Fatal shark attack in North Carolina

Last Update: Monday, September 28, 2009 12:13 AM

The medical examiner says a man died of extensive shark bites.

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Rare squid caught in Gulf of Mexico

Last Update: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 8:59 AM

The squid measured 19 and a half feet long and weighed 103 pounds.

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Surfing doggie style at one California Beach

Last Update: Thursday, September 24, 2009 5:21 AM

No doggie paddle for these pups, as they hit the boards. Watch the FUN video!

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Killer Kiteboarding taking off across the country

Last Update: Thursday, October 1, 2009 6:50 PM

It's pure freedom. Gliding on the water by the power of wind. Kite boarding is one of the fastest growing sports in the world and the outer banks is home to prime conditions.

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Doctors, lawyers surf contest puts surfers in a better light

Last Update: Friday, October 9, 2009 4:54 AM

They're accustomed to wearing business suits... but sometimes hey trade them in or bathing suits! They're professional people with a passion for the surf!

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Coastal clean up day Saturday

Last Update: Sunday, September 20, 2009 6:03 AM

This Saturday Sept 19th is International Coastal Clean-up Day.

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Surfing the saddle, horse surfing takes hold in Florida

Last Update: Saturday, September 19, 2009 12:33 PM

If you are looking for a totally unique beach experience... check out what they're doing on the west coast of Florida....you'll find a horseback ride like no other.

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Strange sea creature dubbed 'Muck Monster'

Last Update: Monday, September 14, 2009 6:12 AM

Our area is known for its diverse sea life, but could there be a creature that has never been identified?

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Northeast swell in the water this weekend!

Last Update: Sunday, September 20, 2009 6:02 AM

The NE swell that was predicted earlier in the week has arrived...find out how long it'll last.

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Jupiter Fall Classic Surf Contest Kicks off this weekend
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