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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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 Tropical's

Indonesia, Sumbawa

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 9° 0.104' S
Longitude: 116° 44.32' E

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Drive over the hill from Yoyo's (Pantai Rantung) and take your first right. Drive to the end and park near the beach. The channel is directly in front of you.

English (Translate this text in English): Drive over the hill from Yoyo's (Pantai Rantung) and take your first right. Drive to the end and park near the beach. The channel is directly in front of you.

English (Translate this text in English): Drive over the hill from Yoyo's (Pantai Rantung) and take your first right. Drive to the end and park near the beach. The channel is directly in front of you.

English (Translate this text in English): Drive over the hill from Yoyo's (Pantai Rantung) and take your first right. Drive to the end and park near the beach. The channel is directly in front of you.

DistanceTake a car

WalkInstant access (< 5min)

Easy to find?Easy to find

Public access?Public access

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 Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Tropie's

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityRegional Classic

ExperienceExperienced surfers

FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)

Wave

TypeReef-coral

DirectionRight and left

BottomReef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand

PowerFast, Ordinary, Fun

Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouthWest, South, SouthEast, NorthEast

Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+

Best tide position

Best tide movement

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Week crowdFew surfers

Week-end crowdCrowded

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 Additional Information

Easy to find regional classic and a nice compliment to the right-hand setup at Yoyos. Nearly always a few people in the water from Tropicals.

English (Translate this text in English): Easy to find regional classic and a nice compliment to the right-hand setup at Yoyos. Nearly always a few people in the water from Tropicals.

English (Translate this text in English): Easy to find regional classic and a nice compliment to the right-hand setup at Yoyos. Nearly always a few people in the water from Tropicals.

English (Translate this text in English): Easy to find regional classic and a nice compliment to the right-hand setup at Yoyos. Nearly always a few people in the water from Tropicals.

Atmosphere

Stay in luxury right on the break at Tropicals Resort, or save a few hundred dollars a night and stay 5min away at Pantai Rantung.

English (Translate this text in English): Stay in luxury right on the break at Tropicals Resort, or save a few hundred dollars a night and stay 5min away at Pantai Rantung.

English (Translate this text in English): Stay in luxury right on the break at Tropicals Resort, or save a few hundred dollars a night and stay 5min away at Pantai Rantung.

English (Translate this text in English): Stay in luxury right on the break at Tropicals Resort, or save a few hundred dollars a night and stay 5min away at Pantai Rantung.

General

Fun left-hander with consistent swell.

English (Translate this text in English): Fun left-hander with consistent swell.

English (Translate this text in English): Fun left-hander with consistent swell.

English (Translate this text in English): Fun left-hander with consistent swell.

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