Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Located 29 kms north of Awanui on the road to Kaimaumau. DistanceTake a car WalkLong walk (>30 mn) Easy to find?Hard to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyDon't know
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerOrdinary, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionEast, NorthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Rips / undertow
Not an easy beach to find, but a good stable sand bar produces a worthwhile wave
Atmosphere
Definately not a crowded city beach.
General
When the swell is big this is a good wave as it holds size well.
Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
By anonymous , 01-07-2003
swell lacking - this place has had a few good punchy short A frames now and then with the correct swell and wind, look at a map and figure it out. its grenerally got a small swell window but if its on its worth the trip and so is the view. ps. stories of sick bar breaks around the corner.
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By anonymous , 29-11-2005
? - Why is there a photo of a chick at Sandy Bay? Sandy Bay is nowhere near this place.....!