Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Coming from Front Beach going towards Sullivans island its probably between 9th-6th street. Big gap between to houses you can't miss it. DistanceIn the city WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityChoss
ExperiencePros or kamikaze only...
FrequencyDon't know
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomBoulders
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionSouthEast, NorthEast
Good wind directionSouthEast, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Localism
Locals are harsh respect them and they'll respect you. Dont drop in on someone or thats your @$$ !
Atmosphere
Good pretty much always sunny. Winter gets kinda cold but you'll manage with a good 4/3 wetsuit.
General
SICK ! paddle out and enjoy
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By Anonymous , 28-06-2006
- comeon guys who made this...Jordan W??? TJ? yall are kooks...GAPS isnt even a real spot its a big joke
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By Anonymous , 03-04-2008
- Surfed a fun sesh out at gaps the other day. It was pumping bra, Super clean long glassy barrels prob. head and a half maybe a little bigger in the sets. Few kooks out but i think the locals scared them off