Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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From the very known spot Carro, take the way to Martigues, turn left at St Pierre to go to the EDF electric central, turn left just before the bridge and pass under, at the EDF central, take left, cross the village, the spot is at the oposite of this small bay. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Ponteau
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomFlat rocks
PowerHollow, Ordinary
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionSouthWest, South
Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
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By Buddy , 30-04-2005
gauche à ponteau - nice spot, fun & bigarré