Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 29° 20.546' S |
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Prainha is beside Grande beach in Torres. follow the signs. DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionSouthEast, East
Good wind directionWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Excellent waves in winter.
- On the grass, youth people is used to take sunbath and drink chimarrão. You'll see hot girls.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (3)
By surf warrior , 05-02-2007
the best - when it´s good, it´s the best surf option in Torres.Last winter, the rocky reef was exposed and the waves were just pumping...Don´t misse it!!!
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By Carlos , 02-04-2007
Point Break?? Are you crazy?... - Prainha is a beach break, if you have a lot of luck, maybe you can find a peace of rock lost in the sand.