Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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The spot lies 30 km north of Oualidia, and just before Sidi Abed, if you can't find it: ask the local people for Sidi Moussa. You have to turn left from the national road into a sandy and bushy road. Make sure you turn left before the salt fields en lakes. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Salted Gul
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerPowerful
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest
Good wind directionEast, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
If you're lucky you will also spot somes exceptional guls, ibis or even flamingos. Local kids will guard your car, for a smaal tip. It is really an excellent surf.
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