Winter solstice - gallery

Stu Nettle (stunet)
Swellnet Dispatch

The winter solstice, the darkest and shortest day of the year passed yesterday, but the light continued to shine across Manly with pumping backlit barrels firing off for three days straight. Here are some beautiful shots taken by Surf Forecaster Craig Brokensha on his morning surf check.

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Comments

Blowin Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 at 10:31 am new

Was that Larry Blair ?

zenagain Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 at 11:19 am new

Great shots.

I've had some great surfs at Manly. Every dog has its day as they say.

Much maligned but Manly can really turn it on sometimes.

Westofthelake Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 at 07:12 pm new

Great photos! Worth $8.95 right there.

goofyfoot Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 at 08:37 pm new

That left-hander looks glorious.. Nice shots Craigo