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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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Playa Amarillo
Nicaragua
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 11° 23.885' N |
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Playa Amarillo is easily accessed from the town of Gigante. A five minute walk or drive puts you in front of the main peaks. DistanceIn the city WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouth, SouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers
Additional Information
Works best at higher tides. Offers heavy barrels on a good swell. Great beginner beach and on smaller swells. There's never a crowd.
Atmosphere
Secluded, pristine beach. Offshore winds 90% of the time. Paradise.
General
Author: Anonymous Contributors (1)
Comments
By giantsfoot , 22-04-2010
accommoadation - for near by accommodation or boat charters to this and other spots in the area checkout giantsfoot.com
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