Ep. 160 - The Future of Surfing Hence The Future

How is climate change affecting surf breaks? 🏄‍♂️

In this episode, Mattimore explores how four major climate factors are affecting surf breaks worldwide, and the pros and cons of the various solutions being proposed to mitigate these effects…

Climate Effects Discussed:


Rising sea levels
More severe, frequent storms
Coral bleaching and pollution
Shifting wind patterns

Possible Solutions Discussed:


Add sand to beaches
Build a sea wall
Buy out property
Biological solutions
Carbon capture tech
X-factor technologies

Future Scenarios:


Worst case scenario
Best case scenario
Most likely scenario

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