Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaia surfboard in Lances Left, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 28° 45.188' N |
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It's on the north shore you have to go by car. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name el mejion
Wave qualityWorld Class
ExperiencePros or kamikaze only...
FrequencyRegular
TypeReef-rocky
DirectionRight and left
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good swell directionNorthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East
Swell sizeStarts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movement
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
- Urchins
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
You need some good size guns to go out there, and it looks way smaller on the beach than in the water.
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It's a big wave spot.
Author: Brechten Contributors (2) They surfed this spot ! (17)
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By LUPEA , 17 May
now - LUPEA NICODIM EUGEN CNP1631124080034 (BRASOV-ROMANIA)
past, present and future together to enjoy the rearrangement OF PANTHA REY !
beast lost a few teeth but still biting !
yh333
By Witchcraft , 22-11-2010
Mejillones - This is not Mejillones, this spot is called la Caleta. Mejillones is about 3km east.
By dannypics , 03-03-2009
nice wave! - Surfed here last week a few times, it got pretty big with some double overhead sets coming in. Added 3 photos to. Got a real nice barrel on the inside section!
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