Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 17° 6.208' S |
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It is in the city of Mejia (Arequipa). DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Mejía
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movement
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Localism
It is mainly for bodyboarding. Lots of close outs.
Atmosphere
It's a nice wave, powerful and funny.
General
Nice one.
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By Splaktar , 04-04-2007
Going to check it out - Heading down to Mejia this weekend. It looks like it's going to be pretty big overhead all weekend w/ long periods. I hope there's some people down in the waves as I don't want to be out there alone. Looks like temp will be around 25-26C and water temp around 15-16C.