Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 20° 52.314' N |
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The best way to access this break is to go down to the start of the harbor and get in by the lighthouse. Be careful for the coral! DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name "the bumps"
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeReef-coral
DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand
PowerOrdinary, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest, South
Good wind directionSouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide positionHigh tide only
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Urchins
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
- Localism
This spot is great for shortboards since it has a really nice face quality. The break is quick and hard.
Atmosphere
Its a gorgeous spot. All of the boats come in and out of the harbor so theres always a good crowd. Dont be afraid to show off a bit.
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