Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 44° 1.48' N |
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Padlle out near the jetty and catch the rip out, on a nice size day youll see a nice right breaking about 70 yards to the right of the jetty thats the best peak here on nice sized days its a bit of a paddle but can be rewarding..there was a shark attack on south jetty the 28th of augest 06 but none at north jetty DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name Bars
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight
BottomSandy with rock
PowerPowerful, Fun, Powerless
Normal lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Good day lengthVery Long (300 to 500 m)
Good swell directionNorthWest, West
Good wind directionSouth
Swell sizeStarts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Sharks
pretty musshy on high tide but still good power gets fast and hallow on big low tide days bring a shortboard for bigger days and longboard for small ones
Atmosphere
i like this right its a nice break
General
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
By chum , 27-10-2006
no sharks? - No shark attacks at the north jetty? Not this summer anyway. You must have just moved here!
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By Anonymous , 07-12-2006
- no actually iv lived here for 7 years and theres been 1 attack...sharks don't hunt humans