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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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Knap
UK, South Wales
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Close to Barry, follow signs for the "The Knap". Parking available on beach front. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Knap
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFast, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind directionNorth, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionLow tide only
Best tide movementRising tide
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Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdFew surfers
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By Gaz Bennet , 24-09-2005
Downs The Knap - I loves going downs the knap its a pukka wave for pukka people, Locals only dont want no necks down here. Alright!!!
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By Going4aKnap , 02-10-2009
propper - Gaz's spot on, no no nex innit. don't want none of them loozers comin down yer without no nex. surf is propper!