Welcome to the Vans Surf Pro Classic. This morning the wind was pumping (onshore), it was raining, storming, the sun was nowhere to be seen, hiding behind a couple of extremely livid clouds, and the swell at Yo-Yo’s was thundering. The contest directors acted swiftly, moving the contest closer to the harbour wall where there is a touch less swell, and as the contest directors set everything up, the sun’s rays snuck out from behind that angry cloud, the rains dissipated, and the waves cleaned up.
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Image: Thurtell