Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Right in front of Dog Beach, O.B. DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special access4x4 |
Alternative name North Jetty
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperiencePros or kamikaze only...
FrequencyRegular
TypeBreakwater/jetty
DirectionRight
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdUltra crowded
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By trout , 26-09-2010
back in da day - the place use to wedge..rebound off the jetty and A frame take off -good sand bar. back when a wipe out meant your board was jetty food and then there where the rock waves.....later trout
By jimbo jones , 31-07-2010
yup - Yeah I used to snorkle behind that sandbar when I was a kid the water used to be exeptionaly clean and clear. but there was something about the way the sand built up in 89 that made wave world class for a season or two...I think it was 89.
remember when you could offroad out there. hell I used to ride my ATV out there and on fiesta island. SD is to Fing crowded now
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By Anonymous , 31-05-2013
Unmentioned Dangers - Watch out for squeaky toys in the lineup!