Photo: A “Swell” Goodbye

Written by Pat's Papers | Monday, 9 January 2012 9:08 AM


There’s an impressive photo on the front page of the Orange County Register this morning. Thousands of surfers paddled out in calm waters to honor Sean Collins, a wave forecaster and one of the “most influential surfers of our time,” who died of a heart attack in December. Collins’ wave predictions were so accurate, says the LA Times, that they were used by the U.S. Coast Guard and National Weather Service.

SOURCE: Orange County Register

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