Waves today were pretty bad down here in HB, one to two foot , so the small wave arsenal was the GO– here’s the skinny on what the boys were ridin’! The U.S Open round of 96!!

Pat Gudauskas- 5-11 whip won his heat

Andy Irons 5-11 whip – won his heat

Dusty Payne 5-11 rookie- won his heat

Nat Young 5-9 proton – won his heat

Tanner Gudauskas 5-11 flyer epoxy (2nd advanced)

Nathaniel Curran 5-11 stock tangent (2nd advanced)

Eric Geiselman –white dove (2nd , advanced)

Sage Erickson – 5-8 whip epoxy ( made pro junior final)

Yadin Nichol 5-11 mbm –won his heat

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Check out Nat Ripping in his local waters of Santa Cruz on surfline.com.

Congrats Nat on the Arnette Pro Junior win this weekend ..!!!!!

Nat Young (Santa Cruz, CA), 17, won the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) North America Pro Junior Series Grade-3 Arnette All Day Antics Pro Junior presented by Jack’s Surfboards in two-to-three foot (1 metre) surf at 56th street in Newport Beach, California topping fellow finalists Keanu Asing (Ewa Beach, HI), 16, Cory Arrambide (Ventura, CA), 19, and Cody Thompson (Jacksonville, FL), 19. Keep Reading on Surfermag.com