Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 10° 25.755' S |
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Firstly you have to get to C.I. The rest of it's easy. DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Private access Special accessBy plane only |
Alternative name Flying fish cove
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencySometimes break
TypeReef-coral
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerHollow, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouthWest, South, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Urchins
- Rocks
- Sharks
It's the main beach on the island. Can get very shallow at the best of times. Try to with stand going left if you like your fins in your board!
Atmosphere
Nice little wave and can get super hollow. Not worth travelling all the way there for it though.
Leave it for the locals.
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