Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Just paddle out off the ramp or off the rocks DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperiencePros or kamikaze only...
FrequencyDon't know
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Ledgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell direction
Good wind directionNorthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Localism
- Shark protected
Don't get cut at locals
Atmosphere
Good, fun spot, a bitch to paddle out though
General
It's awesome
Author: Jacq Contributors (1)
By tommohawk_06 , 23-09-2009
sharks - yeh i live at alex and sharks holds a pretty good wave.. definitely not kamikaze, probably intermediate
By Anonymous , 07-09-2009
cobra - Ive surfed the sunny coast 4 over 10 years and this place is good when its on.. great with a 3-8ft se swell and ssw wind.. ive had it here at 6-8ft and got rides from the surf club all the way down past the ramp !!If kawana is pumpin but messy try here.. its great in the right conditions.. like anywhere else!
By Slug , 18-12-2008
Sharkies - Sharkies is a great wave. Probably need to know how to surf a bit b4 paddling out but definitly not a kamikase wave, dunno where that came from.
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