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Access
Go to the car park of contacios.
Then go into the carpark and park near the little playground there.
You will see showers outside the from the entrance, go down that path and you will see a big slab breaking over a very shallow sandbar..
It has a bone snapping reputation.
It has a right and a left but the left is more shapely,Hollow and a longer ride...
English (Translate this text in English): Go to the car park of contacios.
Then go into the carpark and park near the little playground there.
You will see showers outside the from the entrance, go down that path and you will see a big slab breaking over a very shallow sandbar..
It has a bone snapping reputation.
It has a right and a left but the left is more shapely,Hollow and a longer ride...
English (Translate this text in English): Go to the car park of contacios.
Then go into the carpark and park near the little playground there.
You will see showers outside the from the entrance, go down that path and you will see a big slab breaking over a very shallow sandbar..
It has a bone snapping reputation.
It has a right and a left but the left is more shapely,Hollow and a longer ride...
English (Translate this text in English): Go to the car park of contacios.
Then go into the carpark and park near the little playground there.
You will see showers outside the from the entrance, go down that path and you will see a big slab breaking over a very shallow sandbar..
It has a bone snapping reputation.
It has a right and a left but the left is more shapely,Hollow and a longer ride...
DistanceTake a car
WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)
Easy to find?OK
Public access?Public access
Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Scarborough
Surf Spot Quality
Wave quality
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
Bottom
PowerHollow, Powerful, Ledgey, Slab
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell direction
Good wind direction
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdCrowded
Webcam url
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Localism
- Sharks
Additional Information
BE PREPARED TO BREAK A FEW BONES.
Just dont get caught on the inside section...
Its Very,very,very,very shallow, like 1.5-5ft deep but good wave and super hollow.
English (Translate this text in English): BE PREPARED TO BREAK A FEW BONES.
Just dont get caught on the inside section...
Its Very,very,very,very shallow, like 1.5-5ft deep but good wave and super hollow.
English (Translate this text in English): BE PREPARED TO BREAK A FEW BONES.
Just dont get caught on the inside section...
Its Very,very,very,very shallow, like 1.5-5ft deep but good wave and super hollow.
English (Translate this text in English): BE PREPARED TO BREAK A FEW BONES.
Just dont get caught on the inside section...
Its Very,very,very,very shallow, like 1.5-5ft deep but good wave and super hollow.
Atmosphere
Oh, just dont drop in on locals, Trust me.
English (Translate this text in English): Oh, just dont drop in on locals, Trust me.
English (Translate this text in English): Oh, just dont drop in on locals, Trust me.
English (Translate this text in English): Oh, just dont drop in on locals, Trust me.
General
good spot : )
English (Translate this text in English): good spot : )
English (Translate this text in English): good spot : )
English (Translate this text in English): good spot : )
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