Mint - Surf Cam
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kendalmintcake
N 51° 29.325 W 003° 43.462
30U E 449707 N 5704426
This is a fun one for all you who like to be beside the seaside. Do not attempt this when the tide is in.
Waymark Code: WM6PK
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/28/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member kendalmintcake
Views: 62

Mint Surf Cam
To do this Virtual Geocache, you will need:
• A GPS
• A Mobile Phone
• An Umbrella
• A trusted friend behind a computer connected to the Internet and a phone who has at least an inkling as to what it is you are trying to do.

Take the following steps to ensure a successful mission:

Check out the state of the tide for the time that you will visit this location – use following link: (visit link)

Go to the coordinates as listed

Call your friend

Give friend instructions as to how to capture and save a webcam image - ‘Right Click’ the mouse on picture and Save the Picture.

Get friend to access the webcam. Using the following link:
(visit link)

Stand on rock in front of camera.

Hold open umbrella high above your head.

Say ‘Cheese!’

Wait for friend to‘Right Click’ the mouse and Save the Picture.

Check with friend that the image is captured and saved.

Really annoy friend who has got out of the bath to answer the phone by asking them to check that the image really has been saved.

If friend is not too annoyed with you ask friend to kindly forward image to your e-mail address as an attachment.

Then rush home and upload your picture with your log.

Invite annoyed friend around for pizza and drinks.



I do not know who owns or maintains this camera, but many thanks to you who ever you are.
Public or Private?: Public

Web Site URL: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
Updated October 3, 2011:

Your log needs to include a picture taken from the web camera with you in the field of vision. You may need to recruit some help from someone else on a computer while you are at the web camera.
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