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from shellhobour city drive till you reach the beach then drive south along the coast till you reach the sign that says bass point reserve then drive down that road till you reach a big blue sign saying shallows then theres three car parks the frist one is the best.
English (Translate this text in English): from shellhobour city drive till you reach the beach then drive south along the coast till you reach the sign that says bass point reserve then drive down that road till you reach a big blue sign saying shallows then theres three car parks the frist one is the best.
English (Translate this text in English): from shellhobour city drive till you reach the beach then drive south along the coast till you reach the sign that says bass point reserve then drive down that road till you reach a big blue sign saying shallows then theres three car parks the frist one is the best.
English (Translate this text in English): from shellhobour city drive till you reach the beach then drive south along the coast till you reach the sign that says bass point reserve then drive down that road till you reach a big blue sign saying shallows then theres three car parks the frist one is the best.
DistanceTake a car
WalkInstant access (< 5min)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Public access
Special accessDon't know
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name shallows reserve
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerFun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast, East, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouthWest, South, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionLow tide only
Best tide movementFalling tide
More details
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdCrowded
Webcam urlnil
Dangers
- Urchins
- Rocks
- Sharks
- Mines (Angola only !)
Additional Information
park your car in frist car park , there is a big square rock you take off on . on low tide watch out your leg rope can get stuck when you take off the left is suckier then the right on low tide the right is easier to catch then the left.
English (Translate this text in English): park your car in frist car park , there is a big square rock you take off on . on low tide watch out your leg rope can get stuck when you take off the left is suckier then the right on low tide the right is easier to catch then the left.
English (Translate this text in English): park your car in frist car park , there is a big square rock you take off on . on low tide watch out your leg rope can get stuck when you take off the left is suckier then the right on low tide the right is easier to catch then the left.
English (Translate this text in English): park your car in frist car park , there is a big square rock you take off on . on low tide watch out your leg rope can get stuck when you take off the left is suckier then the right on low tide the right is easier to catch then the left.
Atmosphere
The water is usually smoth when working no pollution yet yery asome when sunny no wind around.
English (Translate this text in English): The water is usually smoth when working no pollution yet yery asome when sunny no wind around.
English (Translate this text in English): The water is usually smoth when working no pollution yet yery asome when sunny no wind around.
English (Translate this text in English): The water is usually smoth when working no pollution yet yery asome when sunny no wind around.
General
Its my favorite spot in the area right now.
English (Translate this text in English): Its my favorite spot in the area right now.
English (Translate this text in English): Its my favorite spot in the area right now.
English (Translate this text in English): Its my favorite spot in the area right now.
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By Anonymous , 01-06-2010
BDK reppin - SHALLOWS IS A NIC RIDE I HAVNT BEEN OUT WHEN ITS BIG YET BUT SOME OF THE BOYS SAYS IS THE BEST ON BIG SWELL CANT WAIT TILL ITS BIG YEWW