Live: Surfing Santas hit the waves for Florida Space Coast tradition

Rob Landers, USA TODAY NETWORK
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Watch live as hundreds of surfers decked in Christmas attire hit the waves in Cocoa Beach, Florida, for the annual Surfing Santas event. The event begins at 7:30 a.m. At noon, surfers will gather for a "paddle out" ceremony to honor the life of singer Jimmy Buffett.

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