Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 33° 53.9' S |
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Drive to the north of the city centre to Mouille Point light house. The spot is along the beach road, in front of high-rise apartments. DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionLeft
BottomFlat rocks
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouth, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
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The spot has a fast, bowling wall, but look out for the close-out at the very end. There is occasionally a little pollution in the water.
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Author: Justin Davey Contributors (4)
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By anonymous , 19-03-2006
David Hannant is a dick - David Hannant you dont own nothing, next time I see you i will push you too deep and you will go over the falls on the boiler and lag in your face!
By David Hannant , 14-03-2005
Mini version of Hawaii's OTW - This can fire - but good luck to anybody who wants to surf it when its cranking because we the locals have been surfing it for years - are always on it when its going - and rule it with an iron fist - just the way it IS!!!
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By The Off the Wall King , 14-06-2006
It can Kook! - Got to get it in the right conditions, I was lucky to live in Westridge on the 4th floor, had the perfect view!When its on, its definately one of the most intense tube rides. I have been lucky to be tubed from take off all the way to centres and come out.