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Prime surfing conditions expected for Mavericks Surf Contest

Weather guru for the Mavericks Surf Contest Mark Sponsler is predicting ideal surf conditions for November. The onset of storm conditions may not sound like the best of news for the rest of us, but to the surfers of the Mavericks it is a dream come true as it means big waves. As the festivities are set to be held at Pillar Point, the date is being moved back to take advantage of the prime opportunity.The 2008 season rolled in proudly just after Thanksgiving and this year looks to be a record on comparison. The Mavericks Surf Contest attracts avid surfers and enthusiasts from far and wide and it’s no surprise as the contestants are competing for a grand prize of $150,000. If you are planning to visit Half Moon Bay this season, make sure to put aside time for this historic event.