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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaia surfboard in Lances Left, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Umdloti
South Africa, East Coast North
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Past Umhlanga Beach before Balito,small village,clear road signs that will guide you, easy to access. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorthWest, NorthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
Dangers
- Rocks
- Localism
- Sharks
Additional Information
epic spot in winter, large surfing area, and many spots to move to if the surf gets too crowded.Good surf all along Umdloti.Dont piss off the locals....
Atmosphere
Great atmosphere, and many cool friendly people, and very safe.
General
This spot is awesome, esspecially if you catch it on a good winter morning!
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By Anonymous , 04-03-2007
- this place is awesome