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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Kaalkop Strand
South Africa, Marion Island
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 46° 52.627' S |
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Marion Island and Prince Edward Islands. DistanceSell the house, wife and kids WalkGood walk (15-30 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special access4x4 |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Beach
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand
PowerHollow, Powerful, Ledgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionDon't know
Good wind directionDon't know
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementDon't know
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
Additional Information
Beachbreak/shorebreak. Theres a left pointbreak setup on the northern side of the bay, which needs a bigger swell to turn on.
Atmosphere
No scarcity of waves but big storms/wind is a problem. Watch out cause it gets gnarly over 5 foot.
General
Hollow wave
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