Sole, Lundy, Fastnet, Storm force 10 increasing hurricane force 12 imminent

Surfs up!

Evidence that the recent weather conditions are extreme - her world record holder in the surfing fraternity takes on what is thought to be a wave close to 100 feet in height - with the weather buoys recording 46 feet in open water the other day it hardly seems surprising!

Full story here courtesy of the Wired web site.