'Salty Pete' hits the waves during historic Northeast blizzard

Name: 'Salty Pete' hits the waves during historic Northeast blizzard
Uploaded: 2026-02-24T19:02:35Z
Duration: 5 min 52 s
Description: A historic blizzard smacked the Northeast on Sunday and Monday, bringing huge waves feet of snow and power outages to New York. Pete Shaw otherwise known as "Salty Pete", is a big wave surfer and was home in the Rockaways when the swells from the blizzard hit. He doubled up his wet suits and jumped in during the storm.

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A historic blizzard smacked the Northeast on Sunday and Monday, bringing huge waves feet of snow and power outages to New York. Pete Shaw otherwise known as "Salty Pete", is a big wave surfer and was home in the Rockaways when the swells from the blizzard hit. He doubled up his wet suits and jumped in during the storm.