Itholakala eNyakatho ye-Orange County, e-Southern California, i-Newport Point iyindawo esezingeni lomhlaba yekhefu lolwandle (yebo igama liyadukisa) eliduma phezu kwesihlabathi. Igagasi liyinganekwane, futhi yaziwa kakhulu kusukela i-Surfer Magazine yashicilela "Ipayipi Losuku Lafika eNewport". Abake bayintweza uma behle bayazi ukuthi lesi akusona isiqhathaniso esingafanele. Amagagasi lapha asindayo, ayaqansa, futhi anomphimbo; ikakhulukazi uma uthola ngaphezulu kwekhanda eliphindwe kabili. Uma untweza lapha njalo isabelomali sakho sebhodi saminyaka yonke kufanele sikhuphuke kakhulu. Igagasi liphuka ubude obufushane, cishe amamitha angu-50, kodwa linikeza amashubhu ajulile, awugqinsi, anamandla.
Yiziphi izimo ezingcono kakhulu zokusefa eNewport Point?
Ithola okuhle ukusuka okhalweni kuya kunoma yini ezayo, awukho umkhawulo ongaphezulu lapha. Ibhodi elifushane lingcono kakhulu lapha, kodwa isinyathelo esidingekayo sidlula usayizi othile. Abatshuzi abaphakathi nabathuthukile kuphela. Ukuntweza lapha kuyaguquguquka (7/10) futhi kuzohlala kuneqembu kukho (7/10), nakuba iningi lizobe libuza ukuthi kungani ligwedlile uma lilikhulu. Imimoya yasogwini ivela eNyakatho naseNyakatho-mpumalanga. Izikhukhula ezinhle kakhulu zikhulu futhi zivela eNingizimu. I-Point isebenza kahle kakhulu emanzini aphakathi nendawo.
Sincoma ukuthi ugqoke i-wetsuit engu-3/2 ehlobo lapha lapho amazinga okushisa amanzi enyuka aze afike ku-20 degrees. Ebusika i-wetsuit engu-43 ingcono kakhulu uma izinga lokushisa lamanzi lehla lifika ku-15 degrees. Bona ishadi lezinga lokushisa elingezansi ukuze uthole idatha eyengeziwe kulokhu.