Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Gokarna Main beach, 5 min walking from Gokarna town, 145 km south of Goa (airport), tourist infrastructure, guesthouses etc. available DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special access |
Alternative name Gokarna Main Beach
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionDon't know
Good wind directionEast, Don't know
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionHigh tide only
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers: The spot is sometimes shallow, make sure you jump off in time, otherwise we have to dig you out of the sand :)
Atmosphere
A long empty beach, nothing for kilometers, blue sea, blue sky, nice beach, regular break...from Nov. - April perfect weather, from May- Sept (monsoon) often spooky, but great
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