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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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Grunta (Morte Point)
UK, Devon North
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To Woolacombe, up the hill to Mortehoe. Paddle out from Grunta Beach. To the left hand side of Grunta beach. DistanceDay trip WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Breakers
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerLedgey
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising tide
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Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
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Additional Information
Atmosphere
Only breaks on big-ish swells. And when it does it's a pretty good break.
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Comments
By Anonymous , 12-06-2007
Breakers - A nice solid A-frame peak. Very rarely surfed due to the very incosistent sets,usually only a couple of good waves a day, and the difficult paddle out. Good if you want to just be on your own and relax out to sea and even to say you've surfed it but not a good spot for actually riding waves. A pretty cool wave all the same though.
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By Anonymous , 13-06-2007
oooo - ive seen that reef when snorlking in the summer. but paddling out from grunta on a big swell could be "interesting"