Ben FreestoninSurfline LabsSurfing Safely during COVIDMany coastal communities sheltering in place have stepped in and closed beach access to all comers, surfers included. There’s been much…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Ben FreestoninSurfline LabsMachine Learning Surf CamerasThe surf zone on a popular beach is a particularly dynamic environment with waves, wind and currents interacting with surfers and bathers…Oct 31, 20195Oct 31, 20195
Ben FreestoninSurfline LabsThe Surf Exaggeration MythExploding the myth that forecasters at surfline.com have some incentive to exaggerate upcoming swell events.May 9, 2019May 9, 2019
Ben FreestoninSurfline LabsSurf Forecast AccuracyBuilding an accurate surf forecast absolutely requires measuring and testing. But how do you do that?Feb 26, 20193Feb 26, 20193
Ben FreestoninSurfline LabsIntelligent Surf CamerasSurf cams changed the way we plan (or don’t plan) a session. Your eyes on every spot, in real-time, all the time. But your camera…Jan 23, 20197Jan 23, 20197
Ben FreestoninSurfline LabsMachine Learning for Surf ForecastingCombining decades of surf observations and reports with the latest model data to create a machine learning surf forecast.Dec 6, 20184Dec 6, 20184