Well four days later and still suffering no end in site. All we have now are hopes dreams and memories of swells past. But this really isn’t all that uncommon for us this time of year. Then why as I said before was it less flat in years past when we were younger? There were just a lot more swells back then. No? Really? Still not buying it? Well think back to your favorite times on the beach growing up. In my memory no matter what time of year it was, there were always waves. I couldn’t wait for my mom or dad to get me to the beach because I remember there were always waves for me to ride. No matter when we got there something ride able was rolling in. I hit the beach and before anyone else had unpacked I had stormed the water like the marines stormed the beaches of Normandy. This can’t be a coincidence! How could it be that there were so many more swells back then then there are today. I don’t remember the last good swell and yet reflecting on growing up at the beach I can’t picture times without waves. So what happened to our endless summer swells? We grew up………