From left: Lee Bieler, Annie Armstrong, Johanly Sepulveda, Naraya Mims, Rebecca McDermott, Marley Magnotta, Leif Engstrom, Sunny Melet, Vanessa Bieler, Lynda Decker, Corey Senese, Althea Senese, Noah Avallone, and John Madere. In 1971, the surfers Lee Bieler, Tony Caramanico, and Mike Tabeling were smoking a joint at home in Montauk when they heard on AM radio about a storm somewhere off the coast.