Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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2-3km south of halmstad .The wave breaks off a small point, in a long breakwater at the north end of Östra stranden. DistanceIn the city WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Piles
Wave qualitySloppy
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)
TypeBreakwater/jetty
DirectionRight
BottomSandy
PowerFun, Powerless
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind directionWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movement
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Rocks
Atmosphere
Have surfed twice at this spot in 8 months. Has only broken one other time but was under an ice-pack. Is a short, fat wave with no shoulder, but can get enough speed for one move. Needs to be surfed in strong onshore.
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