Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 17° 28.66' S |
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you need a boat to go there. It's possible by paddling but be in a good shape. DistanceIn the city WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find? Public access? Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat |
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
TypeReef-coral
DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerFun, Powerless
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide position
Best tide movement
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
- Sharks
Good reef, can be epic.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
By stephane06 , 20-09-2004
- The left is easy and fun. Depth of the water is 50cm so be careful. The right is more powerful, with a hollow and fast tube. Does not always work in proper conditions as it is much axposed to the wind.
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By xavbreteau@hotmail.com , 26-05-2005
cook bay left - hi Stephanei will soon be living in Pao pao with my family.CAN YOU TELL ME MORE about cook bay left?thanks xavier