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Pacific’s Cortes Bank is full of big-wave surprises

Posted on January 27, 2014 by jw60sea

Fred Swegles The Orange County Register Oct 20, 2011 For surfers who ride big waves, perhaps the most enticing, terrifying and humbling spot on Earth is a sunken island in open ocean 100 miles off the Southern California coast. Cortes … Continue reading →

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