by Waterways Travel | Jan 3, 2020 | Flights, Surf Travel, Surf Travel Specials, Travel Stories
I just sat down and went over all my blogs from the last 7 weeks .WOW I had forgotten all the great times. Not to mention great waves. It is too easy to take for granted surfing great waves with only a handful of humans out, everyone taking turns with an epic...
by Waterways Travel | Jan 3, 2020 | Flights, Surf Travel, Surf Travel Specials, Travel Stories
The last week of the Fall season forecasts gave us horrible winds but forecasts do not take into consideration local weather systems resulting in completely different conditions. It has been raining a lot more than usual for Pohnpei, but the surf has been...
by Waterways Travel | Dec 21, 2019 | Flights, Surf Travel, Surf Travel Specials, Travel Stories
Just when we thought the surf was not going to be good this week, the forecast changed. Even with today’s technology, there are those gaps modern surf-forecasting misses. We really were not expectation this, but Monday morning had some of best and cleanest surf...
by Waterways Travel | Dec 13, 2019 | Flights, Surf Travel, Surf Travel Specials, Travel Stories
Like anywhere else in the world, eventually the swells have to come down, but no reason for desperation. Finally a day to rest and see a bit of the island. Winds have been light. Fishing has been fun. A new week of head high to overhead surf starting Monday the...
by Waterways Travel | Dec 5, 2019 | Flights, Surf Travel, Surf Travel Specials, Travel Stories
There has been some unusual weather for Pohnpei but no shortage of waves. A rare and large swell generated by a high-pressure system to the east sent a 15 ft swell to Pohnpei. Because of the direction, P-Pass was around 8ft with some amazing moments. Other...
by Waterways Travel | Nov 26, 2019 | Flights, Surf Travel, Surf Travel Specials, Travel Stories
For a small island, Pohnpei has a lot of beauty to experience, from the reefs and atolls, Nan Madol, 50 or so waterfalls, diving, fishing, and the World War II historical sites, there is something for everyone. But for our two guests from Australia, the surf...