The 2014 Dunkerbeck Eyewear Siam Park - El Medano - Tenerife PWA World Cup - Day 2 (All Times GMT+1)
Judging Criteria: 14 minute heats - 2 minute transition - 1 jump and 2 waves.
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20:29 That's it for today with the tide now becoming too high. Skippers' meeting tomorrow will be at 9am with the first possible start at 9:30am. Thanks for tuning in today.
20:27 Results Heat 4 - Mauch and Browne advance.
20:26 Mauch makes a tabletop forward. Ojeda also lands a tabletop forward - slightly better than Mauch's. Ojeda goes for a frontside 360 but can't make it.
20:24 Browne with a reverse and one more time. Ojeda with a head throw backloop. Mauch overcooks a backloop. Less than a point in it with 2 minutes to go.
20:22 One-footed backloop from Browne and a regular backloop by Ojeda. Ojeda with 2 backside and a couple of frontside hits. Two vertical, slashy turns from Mauch - best wave of the heat right there. Ojeda with a good taka.
20:17 Forward by Arutkin. Dry forward from Mauch and links a good wave together. Ojeda crashes a forward.
20:13 Results Heat 3 - Voget and Skye advance - Skye's last wave clinches it.
20:12 Heat 4 is now sailing - Ojeda vs Mauch & Browne vs Arutkin
20:10 Skye with his best wave of the heat so far with two good frontside hits. With 30 seconds left Skye also delivers another couple of vertical turns.
20:06 Stillrich goes for a one-handed tweaked pushloop, but lands a bit wet. Voget with a one-handed backloop. Voget destroying his waves with more vertical, fluid turns. Skye with a table forward.
20:01 Skye with a backloop to open and a nice tabletop forward from Ceballos. Stillrich with a tweaked pushloop. Sick frontside air from Voget. Voget with another good wave as he manages 3 frontside turns.
19:56 Results Heat 2 - ten Hoeve and Fernandez advance.
19:56 Heat 3 is now sailing - Voget vs Stillrich & Skye vs Ceballos
19:54 Nice one-handed backloop by ten Hoeve. Nice taka from Fernandez.
19:50 Nice backloop from Sanchez. Nice hack from Fernandez. Good opening hack from Romero but he goes down on his third turn.
19:46 All women are released for the day.
19:45 Results Heat 1 - Swift and Traversa advance.
19:45 Bolt upright tabletop forward from Fernandez. Backloop to open by ten Hoeve. ten Hoeve works a wave to the inside. Romero with a couple of frontside slashes. Nice frontside hit from Fernandez - vertical and powerful.
19:40 Heat 2 is now sailing - Sanchez vs ten Hoeve & Fernandez vs Romero
19:38 Danielsen with a good opening turn. Wet one-handed backloop from Danielsen. Really nice wave from Swift and Traversa. Scotto lands a forward.
19:34 Nice backside from Traversa. Swift with a really nice top turn, he starts rotating through a taka, but falls out the back. Scotto goes for a pushloop.
19:29 Perfect backloop from Traversa to open. Nice one-footed backloop from Swift. Danielsen also lands a good backloop. Traversa with a couple of little snaps. Danielsen with two frontsides and one backside. Scotto with a solid wave. Danielsen makes a taka after one frontside.
19:24 Men's Heat 1 is now sailing - Swift vs Danielsen & Traversa vs Scotto
19:08 Results Heat 14 - Beenen and Daida Moreno advance.
19:06 There will now be a one heat break!
19:06 Nice vertical hit from Daida. Beenen over rotates her forward loop.
19:02 Sniady with a decent wave. Beenen with another good wave. Daida attempts a one-handed forward. Nice backside from Daida and then slides through a taka. Sniady lands a backloop.
18:57 Beenen opens with a forward. Daida pumps into a backloop and lands perfectly. Sniady sails away from a forward loop. Beenen with her best wave so far, which includes a carving top turn.
18:53 Results Heat 13 - Wahl and Iballa Moreno advance.
18:52 Women's Heat 14 is now sailing - Raskina vs Beenen & Sniady vs Daida Moreno
18:50 Iballa with her best wave of the heat so far and then stomps a one-footed forward. Sommer with a decent wave. Wahl with another forward.
18:46 Wahl with a a small wave. Iballa milks a wave to the inside and then goes for a backloop.
18:41 Clean forward to open from Iballa and a forward by Wahl as well. Tabletop by Sommer.
18:38 Results Men's Trials Heat 4 - Arutkin and Danielsen advance.
18:36 Women's Heat 13 is now sailing - Afonso Martin vs Wahl & Sommer vs Iballa Moreno
18:34 Really nice backloop from Pare. Nice frontside from Ezzy.
18:30 Danielsen goes down on a taka. Ezzy with a small wave. Clean forward from Ezzy as he finds a gust. Smooth taka by Danielsen.
18:26 Results Trials Heat 3 - Guilloul and Pijoan advance.
18:25 Tabletop forward by Arutkin to open. Pare opens with a backloop. Nice backside into a vert top turn for Arutkin. Danielsen with one frontside. Arutkin with a nice top turn.
18:20 Men's Trials Heat 4 is now sailing - Danielsen vs Ezzy vs Pare vs Arutkin
18:18 Guilloul desperately tries to rotate through a backie, he's looking very underpowered. Pijoan with a decent wave.
18:14 Nice opening frontside hit from Woods and then two nice backsides. Guilloul with a good solid wave. Vertical hit from Pijoan. Forward loop from Guilloul. Woods just goes down on a really nice top turn. Mesmeur with a nice vertical slash.
18:09 Results Trials Heat 2 - Ceballos and ten Hoeve advance.
18:08 Woods opens with a backloop. Pijoan also lands a backloop. Wet backloop from Mesmeur. One-footed backloop crash from Woods. Nice top turn from Pijoan and then a reverse on the flats.
18:04 Results Trials Heat 1 - Proffitt and Rutkowski advance.
18:04 Men's Trials Heat 3 - Guilloul vs Pijoan vs Woods vs Mesmeur
18:02 Nice top turn from ten Hoeve. Good foam climb by Ramires. Very wet one-footed forward by ten Hoeve. Gayda with a clean forward. ten Hoeve milks a wave.
17:58 Wet backloop from Gayda. One-handed backloop by Ramires. Ceballos with backside air and another backside hit.
17:53 Gayda opens with a clean backloop. Ramires lands a forward loop. Ceballos lands a bigger forward. ten Hoeve lands a clean backloop. Gayda links a small wave. ten Hoeve makes a nice backside 360. Ceballos lands a sick frontside wave 360. Nice wave from ten Hoeve.
17:48 Men's Trials Heat 2 is now sailing - ten Hoeve vs Ceballos vs Ramires Bolanos vs Gayda
17:46 Rydberg with a small backside and frontside. Nice top turn from Proffitt and Sanllehy.
17:42 3 frontside hits from Rutkowski and a decent wave from Proffitt too. Proffitt milks a wave to the inside. Really nice taka from Sanllehy.
17:37 Proffitt opens with a backloop, but lands a little wet. Sanllehy opens with forward. Backloop crashes by Rydberg and Rutkowski. Rutkowski lands his next backloop. Rutkowski with a couple of frontside turns. Sanllehy with a frontside but goes out the back. Forward by Rydberg. Proffitt with one nice backside slash and two small frontsides.
17:32 Men's Trials Heat 1 is now sailing - Proffitt vs Rydberg vs Eric Sanllehy vs Rutkowski
17:30 Nice backloop from Daida, her best so far and then adds a nice foam climb.
17:26 Daida links together the best wave of the heat so far. Nishida goes for a forward. Sniady with one turn. Offringa with a backside into frontside combo. Nishida attempts a forward loop.
17:21 Daida opens with a backloop and lands a one-handed backloop on her next run. Sniady lands a forward. Nice forward from Offringa. Sniady with a snappy top turn. Daida also lands a forward.
17:16 Women's Heat 12 is now sailing - Nishida vs Sniady & Daida Moreno vs Offringa
17:13 Heat 12 is now in countdown sequence.
17:08 Just to confirm that we are definitely resuming the competition at 5:15pm.
16:55 We will be trying again at 5:15pm.
16:31 AP flag is still up at the moment - conditions still are't there.
16:20 We're going to wait a little bit longer as the conditions don't look quite good enough yet.
16:00 We're going to try and resume the competition at 4:20pm - starting off with the women's single elimination.
15:45 Next announcement at 4pm - first possible start 4:15pm.
15:30 Conditions are just starting to look like they are beginning to improve again, so next call 15:45 - first possible start 4pm.
15:00 It remains pretty flat at the moment. Next announcement at 3:30pm - first possible start 3:45pm.
14:30 Next announcement at 3pm - first possible start 3:15pm. Low water is at 3pm, so conditions should start to improve as the tide pushes in.
14:00 Not much change in the conditions at the moment - next announcement 2:30pm, first possible start 2:45pm.
13:30 Next announcement at 2pm - first possible start 2:15pm.
13:08 Conditions are still up and down with regards to both the wind and waves. There's a few waves starting to roll through now at least after a flat start earlier.
13:00 Next announcement at 1:30pm - first possible 1:45pm.
12:30 Next call at 1pm - first possible start 1:30pm. There's a few people out on the water, but it's looking very light on the inside at the moment.
12:00 Next announcement at 12:30pm - first possible start 1pm.
11:30 Next announcement at 12pm - first possible start at 12:30pm. There's been a slight improvement in the conditions, but it's still pretty flat, windy though.
11:00 It's still very flat here at the moment, so next announcement at 11:30am - first possible start 12pm.
10:30 Next announcement at 11am - first possible start 11:30am.
10:00 Next announcement 10:30am - first possible start 11am.
09:38 Good morning and welcome to the second day of the Dunkerbeck Eyewear Siam Park - El Medano - Tenerife PWA World Cup. There's already a bit of wind this morning and a small wave at the moment. The prediction for today is still for slightly bigger waves, so we should see more action. Skippers' meeting coming up at 10am.