Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 38° 19.76' S |
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Drive along the esplanade until you get to the bowls club then take the next right into the carpark next to the boat ramp DistanceTake a car WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Fisherman's Beach
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencySometimes break
TypePoint-break
DirectionRight
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast, East
Good wind directionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide positionMid and high tide
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdCrowded
Week-end crowdCrowded
Only works on a 6FT + swell, gets packed with all the locals from Torquay when good
Atmosphere
Lots of groms ripping it up, a few longboarders
General
good on its day, fun when it's onshore and the swell at bells is 8 foot +
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By billy big boy , 02-03-2007
big spot - guys in all seriousness this is a fkn massive wave... i was out there today snorkeling and then i seen this huge wave jack up in the distance... so i played with my willy till it wen big enough to surf on and surfed the best wave of my life... got spat out and abit too excited and also spat out in my pants... fk yeh
By Anonymous , 06-11-2006
tracks - tracks rated it the 11 best wave in oz and like a mini cyclope get tracks and have a look it placed before bells and winkipop but its supose to be a secert spot any one throw me a bone
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By Anonymous , 10-08-2007
good wave - GREAT WAVE ON ITS DAY... dont no how it can work on a NE wind its more SW-NW... Great spot wen working looks like a mini kirra or snapper.. amazing long tubes but unfortunantly supertubes blokes all swell...