Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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South of Newport city take the road 101 to Yachats (during 25kms approx) and access to the beach through Yachats state park DistanceIn the city WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomFlat rocks with sand
PowerFast, Powerful, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Rocks
Rivermouth area could be sharky.
Atmosphere
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By Anonymous , 13-10-2006
Not Really - Not really worth the time and effort for less than mediocre, closed out, mostly onshore beach break. Better much more consistent breaks to the south and north. Extremely sharkey as well. The local fishemen see them all the time and there is a large seal rookery in the area.
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By Anonymous , 06-04-2010
NOT SO HOT - dont make this a destination spot, but you might swing by the state park on the west side of this tiny town for the best checkout spot IF the conditions are good...gets any offshores that might blowing, but theres really no lineup and can have backwashes coming of the rocks on either side of the bay, this reviewer gives yachats a C-