Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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It is about 400m north from Cavil ave in Surfers Paradise. Right in front of a building called The Chateau and in front of Tower 35. DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name The Chateau / NGCBL
Wave qualityWorld Class
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionNorth, South, SouthEast, NorthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementFalling tide
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
- Rips / undertow
- Localism
- Shark protected
Only surf if you are not a kook or a beginner, the locals are pretty harsh.
Atmosphere
Great when it's about 3-4ft offshore and it just reels and hits the bank. Nice short barrels, very fun.
General
As above.
Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
By enderly local , 22-04-2006
no different - shats is no different theny any other beach break along the whole stretch of open beachies on the goldy if anything its worse. Every1 go there but it will make life much easier for every other person that has a clue.
By anonymous is a kook , 20-04-2006
anonymous is a kook - anonymous is a kook! he dosent know shit :) the banks used to be good but its shit now, needs a dead low tide and needs abour 4ft to start working and when that happens, its still shit! go to tos or nazz.. locals? its like empty, locals arnt heavy, there just longboarders out early to have some fun! sept for one guy whos there some times who has adhd or somethin, he dosent know wot his doin
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By anonymous , 11-05-2006
ahaha - hahaha adhd lol nah but there is loacls they arnt heavy i should know im one lol my parents own the resturaunt there at chats but its a bit fuked atm cause of the storm swell its sort oofff getiin beetterr nowww ummmm yer cbl repersent