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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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 Middle river wedge

Australia, SA, Kangeroo Island

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 35° 39.994' S
Longitude: 137° 4.338' E

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 Access

just follow the road along past stokes bay. gets bumpy dirt road. easy way is just ask locals how to get to middle river beach. dont ask bout the surf other wise they will say they dont know.its on kangaroo island map.

English (Translate this text in English): just follow the road along past stokes bay. gets bumpy dirt road. easy way is just ask locals how to get to middle river beach. dont ask bout the surf other wise they will say they dont know.its on kangaroo island map.

English (Translate this text in English): just follow the road along past stokes bay. gets bumpy dirt road. easy way is just ask locals how to get to middle river beach. dont ask bout the surf other wise they will say they dont know.its on kangaroo island map.

English (Translate this text in English): just follow the road along past stokes bay. gets bumpy dirt road. easy way is just ask locals how to get to middle river beach. dont ask bout the surf other wise they will say they dont know.its on kangaroo island map.

DistanceSell the house, wife and kids

WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)

Easy to find?OK

Public access?Public access

Special access4x4

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityRegional Classic

ExperienceExperienced surfers

FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)

Wave

TypeBeach-break

DirectionRight

BottomSandy with rock

PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey

Normal lengthShort (< 50m)

Good day lengthShort (< 50m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionSouthWest

Good wind directionNorthWest, SouthEast

Swell sizeStarts working at Over 3.5m / 12ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft

Best tide positionHigh tide only

Best tide movementRising and falling tides

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Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdEmpty

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Dangers

- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Sharks

 Additional Information

there is a car park near the entrance but then u will walk for 10 15 mins wit ur board and stuff to the end of the beach so park it up close to the sand dunes near the river mouth. it wedges once a year with heavy swell as u no the river mouth is right in front of the cliff face wich makes it wedge. be careful. the wedge spongers only. the beach break any one. it only breaks once a year and the wedge is nuts just be careful many hazards.

English (Translate this text in English): there is a car park near the entrance but then u will walk for 10 15 mins wit ur board and stuff to the end of the beach so park it up close to the sand dunes near the river mouth. it wedges once a year with heavy swell as u no the river mouth is right in front of the cliff face wich makes it wedge. be careful. the wedge spongers only. the beach break any one. it only breaks once a year and the wedge is nuts just be careful many hazards.

English (Translate this text in English): there is a car park near the entrance but then u will walk for 10 15 mins wit ur board and stuff to the end of the beach so park it up close to the sand dunes near the river mouth. it wedges once a year with heavy swell as u no the river mouth is right in front of the cliff face wich makes it wedge. be careful. the wedge spongers only. the beach break any one. it only breaks once a year and the wedge is nuts just be careful many hazards.

English (Translate this text in English): there is a car park near the entrance but then u will walk for 10 15 mins wit ur board and stuff to the end of the beach so park it up close to the sand dunes near the river mouth. it wedges once a year with heavy swell as u no the river mouth is right in front of the cliff face wich makes it wedge. be careful. the wedge spongers only. the beach break any one. it only breaks once a year and the wedge is nuts just be careful many hazards.

Atmosphere

the people of ki dont talk bout there surf much they dont think this is a surf beach to them its a fishing beach. me and four mates came over bout two years ago on a crazy storm day and just saw at the end of the beach this fucken narly. there is no surf atmosphere. its almost like a dream come true if get to see and ride it.

English (Translate this text in English): the people of ki dont talk bout there surf much they dont think this is a surf beach to them its a fishing beach. me and four mates came over bout two years ago on a crazy storm day and just saw at the end of the beach this fucken narly. there is no surf atmosphere. its almost like a dream come true if get to see and ride it.

English (Translate this text in English): the people of ki dont talk bout there surf much they dont think this is a surf beach to them its a fishing beach. me and four mates came over bout two years ago on a crazy storm day and just saw at the end of the beach this fucken narly. there is no surf atmosphere. its almost like a dream come true if get to see and ride it.

English (Translate this text in English): the people of ki dont talk bout there surf much they dont think this is a surf beach to them its a fishing beach. me and four mates came over bout two years ago on a crazy storm day and just saw at the end of the beach this fucken narly. there is no surf atmosphere. its almost like a dream come true if get to see and ride it.

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By Anonymous , 13-07-2010

Re. - ok i live in adelaide and am quite fond of wedging waves, having said that do you live in K.I. yourself?
if this wave is true i would love to surf a this right handed wedge, all of them seem to be lefts. can u please put up more details about it and if anyone has pics out there id love to see this wave.

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