James Wieland - The Surfin' Weatherman of South Florida

The QuiverCast - A Surfing Podcast

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In this episode of The Quivercast Surfing Podcast, we're thrilled to have James Wieland, also known as The Surfin' Weatherman @surfnweatherman here on the show. James is not only a passionate surfer but also a meteorologist at channel 5 WPTV in West Palm Beach, Florida. He shares his journey from a young surf enthusiast to a renowned surf forecaster, highlighting the unique synergy between his love for weather forecasting and surfing.
James' early passion for weather and surfing shines through as he discusses how he knew from a young age that he wanted to be a weatherman. This dream job allows him to work hand in hand with his favorite hobby, surfing, making his career incredibly fulfilling. As The Surfin' Weatherman, James has been forecasting the surf for himself for many years, giving him a deep understanding of the weather patterns that affect the waves in South Florida.
One of the highlights of this episode is James' insight into the wild animals of Florida, including sharks, manatees, and alligators. He provides a fascinating look at these creatures and how surfers can coexist with them in Florida's waters. Additionally, James is recognized around South Florida for his surf forecasting skills, making him a respected figure in the local surfing community. James has been on TV as well discussing the Bermuda Triangle and we find out the scoop on it! He has a Surf Blog on WPTV as well check it out HERE!

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