Dawn Patrol: Parkinson Preps, Swell On Way

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Saturday, August 22, 2015

Former World Champion Joel Parkinson (AUS) drops by the WSL Dawn Patrol to talk shocking season start, his upcoming heat and who he predicts will win the World Title on yet another lay day at the Billabong Pro Tahiti.

Plus see what has the WSL commentators buzzing with anticipation in the Surfline Forecast. Tune in tomorrow 7:30 a.m. local time for the next call.

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