Alexander Smiley, Southerly winter swell engaging a nor' wester (February theme: Great Outdoors)

Surfers in their element at Bronte Beach, in Sydney Australia, with fresh offshore winds meeting a powerful ground swell - & still some time before the 9am clock in.

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