Source: Stacey Leasca, TRAVEL AND LEISURE, 1/15/21


Move over Kelly Slater, there's a new surfing great in town. In early January, Southern California was hit with its usual wintertime swell, making every surfer in the region positively giddy. And that included a few of its resident seals, too.  During the swell, a few lucky documentary filmmakers captured a pod of seals absolutely tearing up the waves in Santa Barbara. In the video, the seals look like they are having the time of their lives as they jump, dive, and ride down the face of some stellar swell.

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