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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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Macaronis
Indonesia, Mentawai
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 2° 47.324' S |
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Macas
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityWorld Class
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun, Ledgey
Normal lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest, South
Good wind directionNorth, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementFalling tide
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
- Rocks
Additional Information
constant lip to hit, epic barrel aswell.
Atmosphere
once rarely visited, surf charters started to pack the place and now there is a resort. Many pros visit, very popular as it is the perfect wave for all maneuvers, good barrels, and even good for intermediate surfers. Might see taj out there.
General
mechanical tube like the name suggests and perfect
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Comments
By Feri Novriyal , 17-03-2009
paradise island... - beautiful place for the leisure...
paradise of surfing, ......
By Anonymous , 30-06-2007
- Thank you,We ran into some fuckin brazos at lances who thought they were gods gift to earth. even stealing waves from luke stedman and taj.Learn how to share waves or stay in rio!
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By Anonymous , 17-10-2009
Cheap Places to Stay ??? - Does anyone know if there are Hostels on the Island ? I am looking for something that is not going to cost me $200 dollars a day.