Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaia surfboard in Lances Left, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Machico is located in the northeastern part of the Island, 17 km NE of Funchal. DistanceIn the city WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
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Author: joao matos Contributors (1) They surfed this spot ! (1)
By Jo , 31-03-2007
- Awesome spot! The local bodyboarders rip! By the way..my middle name is bernard.
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By Joe Berardo, Vila - MACHICO , 07-05-2007
Wave Rebel is the best Bodyboarder... - Hi !!! I would like to congratulate WAVE rebeL ON HIS LAST VICTORY. He's the top bodyboarder on the island. Simply rules !!!! great inspiration for the younger onesGo for it BARLIM !!!!!