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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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Fat Bastard
South Africa, East London
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperiencePros or kamikaze only...
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey, Slab
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest, West
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Dangers
- Rocks
- Localism
- Sharks
Additional Information
HEAVY wave, one of the most intense around here for sure. Lank sucky and shallow the reef is only a foot or so deep, sometimes exposed. Always garanteed a barrel here. Better maybe for bodyboarders.
Atmosphere
Be nice to the locals.
General
Bring some balls when big. lekker
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By Anonymous , 05-12-2007
The kalk bay of east coast. - When its big...