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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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Sandy Bay-Maharees
Ireland, South West
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Drive to Sandy Bay where all the caravan pars are. The wave is to your right as you look out . DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access? Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Trench
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityTotally Epic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencySometimes break
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey
Normal lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionNorth, NorthWest, West
Good wind directionWest, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionMid tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowd
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- Localism
Additional Information
This is a HEAVY HEAVY wave. Can hold size up to 15ft and you can get some immense barrels. The locals will beat the shit out of you if you drop in or if you are from cork.
Atmosphere
The locals are heavy brah.
General
Best bwave in Ireland when its on.
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By Anonymous , 21-05-2008
fucking awesome - saw this spot break in winter 2008, a blondie curly hungry looking dude surfed it alone, was on a life mission kinda dude...insane, think he ended up in NZ sucking off some plumber guy... ha ha