Hurricane Spit Sep 30, 2014 Hurricane Marie brought an unusual summer swell to Santa Barbara, August of 2014. It was an early morning filled with barrels, brutal falls, and hoots and hollers. The wave of the day that Gabe Venturelli tamed is definitely one to remember. Submit a CommentYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.