Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 31° 50.02' S |
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Third groyne south of the Hillarys Boat Harbour Sorrento DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Alternative name 3G
Wave qualitySloppy
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight
BottomSandy
PowerOrdinary, Fun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionSouthWest
Good wind directionSouthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdFew surfers
- Sharks
It is only good on choppy days
Atmosphere
It is a right hand wave which it pritty fun to catch and some good barrels
General
It is like the only good spot on choppy days and a good swell
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2)
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By run ins pro , 06-02-2008
mad - third groin has become the number 1 skim boarding and run ins beach in the perth metro area. durong the summer months all the best run ins crew are down there during the onshore arvos boosting off the perfectly shaped shoreys. it is a sik place. i have been down there one arvo and counted 30 guys doin run ins at a time.
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By Anonymous , 02-01-2009
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good for skimboarding and thats about it.
every once in a blue moon there's a fun little shorey, but that's as good as it gets.