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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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Praia Santa Barbara (Ribeira Grande)
Azores, Eastern group
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 37° 49.131' N |
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The Beach break in front of the biggest town in the North Coast, 5km from Rabo de Peixe. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Powerful, Ordinary
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouth, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
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Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
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By bstn@welho.com , 26-07-2005
Cool. - Great place! Just starting to learn this difficult thing called surfing and the place was perfect. A bit scary without the sunshine, but a real place without the Baywatch-people. Met few local surfers, all really cool and friendly guys!