Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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a short walk from the car park at the pocket at kawana. Walk over the headland towards "Carties". It is the right hand ledge of the rocks just before you get to Carties. DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Platies
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencySometimes break
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight
BottomFlat rocks
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionEast
Good wind directionSouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
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generaly surfed by bodyboarders as it is extreamly steep, fast and hollow. Take off deep and charge. get off the wave before it hits "cunt rock". best between 3&5ft. can work on larger swells and can be quite a good little 2fter if conditions are right.
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