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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Australia, QLD, Sunshine Coast
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outside break at point cartwright DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyDon't know
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight
BottomBoulders
PowerHollow, Fast, Ledgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthEast, East
Good wind directionSouth, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide position
Best tide movement
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
- Urchins
- Rips / undertow
- Sharks
Additional Information
Thick dangerous right-hand barrels.
Atmosphere
dangerous and scary
General
only go if your an experienced tube-rider.
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By john childs , 08-08-2007
platforms - it#s for kamikazies like me if you know what I#m talking about I surfed it 2 to 3m swell its epic breaks big and long fast and thick I got many good tubes gnarly I got some scars bI got big scar on my thigh on my leg big dumper it#s makeable sometimes most of the time it closesout
By bender , 24-09-2006
Good when it's on - This place can really rock when it's working, been bodyboarding here for years, can get extremely shallow and dropping into a sick barrel from the top of the wave and seeing barnacle covered rocks below less than a foot of water is a great rush,
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By Anonymous , 11-02-2008
mmmmmmmmmm - ive never seen sharks there and no way is it shark infested as someone said, the channel next to it has a few but no way. there is shallow reef and boulders everywhere.... if its shark infested how come no ones been attacked....