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General Slang
lull
LULL · noun · informal
A quiet gap between sets with no rideable waves.
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A period of calm between sets when few or no waves come through, often used to paddle out or reposition.
“Use the lull to paddle out before the next set stacks up.”
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lull In A Sentence
Use the lull to paddle out before the next set stacks up.
Origin & Usage
General term for a calm gap, standard in surf forecasting talk.
People Also Ask
What is a lull in surfing?
It is a calm gap between sets when few or no rideable waves are coming through.
Why do surfers wait for a lull?
A lull is the easiest time to paddle out or reposition, since you are not fighting incoming waves.
How long does a lull last?
It varies with the swell but usually spans the minute or two between wave sets.
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