{"id":58213,"date":"2015-07-27T05:52:43","date_gmt":"2015-07-26T20:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=58213"},"modified":"2015-07-27T05:52:43","modified_gmt":"2015-07-26T20:52:43","slug":"surfers-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=58213","title":{"rendered":"Surfers Fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.31.42-PM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.31.42-PM-640x358.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-26 at 7.31.42 PM\" class=\"align none size-medium wp-image-58216\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsurfing japan was really fun.  just enjoying the typhoon swells in the summer time watching everybody super happy.  secret spots to river mouths, just pure beauty.  this was Wakayama on my last day before heading to the airport.  so beautiful!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.31.58-PM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.31.58-PM-640x358.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-26 at 7.31.58 PM\" class=\"align none size-medium wp-image-58214\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nbodyboard girls having fun too!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-6.55.58-AM-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-6.55.58-AM-1.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-26 at 6.55.58 AM 1\" class=\"align none size-medium wp-image-58219\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni got home yesterday around 12pm from the airport.  was watching the south shore grow and grow.  i was in no rush because i knew the swell was getting bigger and the winds will be off shore all day long.  so i waited and waited until i seen a huge 6&#8242; set break over the red buoy at bowls.  then it was time for me to leave home.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8764.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8764-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8764\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58217\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nno parking and too tiring to paddle out to the lineup, so i took the easy way out.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8765.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8765-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8765\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58218\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni decided to take a little longer surfboard because i knew there was going to be some big barrels.  6&#8217;0 Matchi always reliable for the occasion.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.32.19-PM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.32.19-PM-640x363.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-26 at 7.32.19 PM\" class=\"align none size-medium wp-image-58215\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni paddled out to big rights.  it was 4&#8242; and growing fast.  some 6&#8242; sets came in soon and i was getting some nice stand up barrels.  it was so powerful today.  not the normal south swell, felt more like north shore.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.32.39-PM.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-26-at-7.32.39-PM-640x358.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-26 at 7.32.39 PM\" class=\"align none size-medium wp-image-58222\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nonly a few surfers out on a saturday afternoon?  where is everybody?  surfed with Ross Williams and Glenn Minami.  another dream session for sure.  had an appointment at 6pm but surfed until 7:30pm.  i just couldn&#8217;t go in because it was too good!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8766.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8766-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8766\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58220\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nsurfed until the sun went down.  the conditions were like indonesia.  perfect 6&#8242; stand up barrels, super glassy, and only a few guys out.  Ross told me it was way better than indonesia.  i thought so too.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8767.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8767-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8767\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58221\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nhad to get back quickly for dinner.  back in 3 minutes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8781.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_8781-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8781\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-58223\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nas i was washing the boat, the fireworks show started.  it was freaking awesome!  a wonderful way to end such a long day.<br \/>\ntomorrow should be even bigger.  i&#8217;m a super stoked surfer now.  it&#8217;s amazing how waves can bring me so much happiness.  it&#8217;s like i&#8217;m still in a deep dream.   nothing seems real anymore.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>surfing japan was really fun. just enjoying the typhoon swells in the summer time watching everybody super happy. secret spots to river mouths, just pure beauty. this was Wakayama on my last day before heading to the airport. so beautiful! bodyboard girls having fun too! i got home yesterday around 12pm from the airport. was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58213","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}