Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Dirt Tracks with regular taxis from Banjul - 30 mins, Dakar - 6 Hrs.Nearest area Kotu & Kololi. If you stay at a regular tourit hotel in the area chances are you'll be fairly close. Some ares of beach private. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualitySloppy
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFast, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell direction
Good wind direction
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionDon't know
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Rips / undertow
Surf industry zero in this area, so fairly empty except for the brave paddling tourists.
My local spot. Give me a shout if your heading out this way.
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