Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
Find the best surf spots |
|
|
This is an interactive map! Use controls to pan and zoom this map.
Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 24° 41.078' N |
User rating (0)
Your favourites and future surf spot lists
Follow the highway from Yilan, take the turnoff to Chingshuei and go down to the beach. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Out Front
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerOrdinary, Fun, Powerless
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Good swell directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Good wind directionWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Pollution
No worries about leaving your scooter or car in the little parking area. Clean up your rubbish when you leave. There are semi-permanent sandbanks that form, depending on recent typhoons.
Atmosphere
During the summer of 2006, the local expat surf crew (Kiwi, Canadian & South African) built a little surf shack on the beach, where barbecues and cold beers where the order of the day. Protection was left up to Xiaopi, a vicious nine-foot attack dog.
General
Author: TheMallowMan Contributors (1)
You can edit this page to correct errors or add new information. If you have any problems regarding this page, Send us feedback.
Wannasurf.com on your mobile
RSS All the RSS feeds of Wannasurf.com
Newsletter All news by email