Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Go out Genova-Livorno highway at Lavagna and follow Chiavari signs. As soon as you see the Entella river, follow the right side till rivermouth(paved road) DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyDon't know
TypeRivermouth
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast, Ordinary
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
- Pollution
Go here when everywhere else is flat.Blown out even by light wind. Beware of fishing lines and dead mices in the water (very dirty rivermouth)
Atmosphere
full of cool hotdoggers who dares to challenge muscular bacteria to have a daily surfing dose.No localism
General
good for summer flat-the only way not to stay weeks without surfing-hope not to get Ebola haemorragic fever inside the water he he he ...
Author: Gianluca Contributors (1)
By anonymous , 16-05-2003
no title - Quante onde veramente della madonna abbiamo surfato a chiavari!?! mille! ma chi ne ha + veramente il coraggio? bisogna essere dei veri marcioni per considerare una surfata solo dal punto di vista dell'onda: qui è come surfare sulla merda, ci sono i topi morti in mare!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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By LOCAL AQUISITO , 15-05-2005
you don't understand! - well i know that water isn't good,but if you are able to swim i think you can have surf in normal way,and i have to say that chiavari is a good wawe quality spot and it breaks really often,so many people are in chiavari to have surf..and in summer the river it's not working so water it's good like the normal sea in all ligury..LOCAL AQUISITO