Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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By boat, it's between San Lorenzo island and La Punta. DistanceIn the city Walk Easy to find?Hard to find Public access?Public access Special accessBy boat only |
Alternative name El Camotal
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRarely break (5day/year)
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionLeft
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorth
Good wind directionSouth
Swell sizeStarts working at and holds up to
Best tide position
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
you can go to La Punta by car and then you have to rent a boat and go to the spot, you can paddle too, but it takes an hour.
Atmosphere
El Camotal is like a tiny island, it breaks once in a year.
General
It's a left wave of 1 meter to 3 meters.
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By barton , 24-10-2005
at least rated 3 stars - this break i know it well cause i leave in la punta , it does break left and right ( tubular both )i´m going to ask some friends if they have pictures ,nobody want to take pictures when breaks....everybody just surf. barton.
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By amonteverde@lindsayvw.com , 06-10-2006
need pics. - Please, I need to see some pictures of Camotal, I heard so much about it.