Despite warnings, surfers ride waves stirred up by Hurricane Isaias at Sunset Beach

Tampa Bay Times ·
United States News

With Tampa Bay dodging the worst of Hurricane Isaias’ wrath, surfers ventured to Sunset Beach on the southern tip of Treasure Island Friday to catch the waves stirred up by the Category 3 storm. Dozens of surfers paddled into chest-to-head-high waves, some topping out at 5 feet high, as the major hurricane barreled toward Florida’s Panhandle hundreds of miles to their northwest. The swell was…

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