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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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Somerton
Australia, SA, York Peninsula
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 35° 0.149' S |
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From Adelaide airport follow the signs to glenelg, keep heading south and the next beach is somerton DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Somoes
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualitySloppy
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Powerful, Fun, Ledgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthWest
Good wind directionSouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide positionHigh tide only
Best tide movementRising tide
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Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers
- Rocks
- Localism
- Pollution
- Sharks
Additional Information
Only really works when 30-40 knot winds hit the coast, can sometimes get stormy hollow shorebreak. Park car on esplanade choose your spot and paddle out.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (3)
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By Anonymous , 19-05-2008
Worst Place ever - This place breaks about 5 times per year and when it does its about 15 degrees and blowing a gail why would anyone in the right mind contemplate even going out here