Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaia surfboard in Lances Left, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 2° 16.178' S |
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In salinas just ask for Ecuasal, all the local people where it is. You'll recognize it when you see a pier. DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name El muelle
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
TypeBreakwater/jetty
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell direction
Good wind directionSouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
It's a really fast wave, paddle really hard. Although the bottom is sandy , on big day you can get really beaten up.
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Author: Anonymous Contributors (1) They surfed this spot ! (13)
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By Anonymous , 28-07-2006
siic - the wave i awesome so quick and so heavy