Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 34° 23.495' N |
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At Carpinteira Beach State Park DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind direction
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
- Localism
Atmosphere
General
Awesome break with an adreniline rushing take-off. All around fun spot.
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
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By kid from nor cal , 06-01-2005
yes! - The first time I surfed this place, I loved it! It was such a fun wave and there was like no one out! My buddy pulled in like 2-3 times in one morning. Locals were nice too.
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By stoked santa ynez surfer , 30-03-2005
fun day - I surfed there in jan and it was really fun no body out and it was going off.I surfede for 3 hours by myself a little past the volley ball courts it was head high a little bigger on sets and perfect lefts.I had no trouble with locals didnt even see any just older people rummaging through the debris on the beach from the storms.check out the pic my buddy took of me out that day.Hope to come surf your great spot again.