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Mentawai

PRESENTATION

Beaucoup de spots sont assez peu connus et possèdent 2 ou plusieurs noms afin de perturber les visiteurs. Nous utilisons les noms les plus adaptés aux spots, selon leur caractère et leur situation. Avec plus de 200 miles de côtes à explorer, nous découvrons encore de nouveaux spots tous les ans.

Zone 1

E-Bay	Left	Nyang Nyang Resort	Hollow & very fast, needs west swell
Nipussi	Right	Nyang Nyang South	Mellow, very consistent, holds 8ft
Pit Stops	Right	Nyang Nyang Resort	Fun small, holds 6ft ends on sand beach
Bankvaults	Right	Nyang Nyang south	Big, Hollow, Gnarly, advanced surfers only
Burgerworld	Right	Sinyuanyau	Needs size. No room for error
Promises	Right	Koroniki	Speed wall, mellow & fun in N winds
Kandui	Rights	Karamajet Island	Long and very fast in West winds
Karamajet	Left	Karamajet Island	Needs high tide, SE wind
Mainu	Left	Mainu Island	Challenging, very square
Four Bobs	Right	Karamajet Island	Mellow peak, Mal heaven in the lagoon
Chubbies	Right	Pananggalan	Mellow Mal wave SW winds
Keyhole	Left	Nyang Nyang North	Fun when E-Bay gets big

Zone 2

Scarecrows	Left	Pitoyat Island	Wedge at take-off, goes square inside, great for Mals
Telescopes	Left	North Sipura	Need West swell. Very long & perfect
Iceland	Left	Simakaka Island	Needs NE winds, big swell, scary
Suicides	Left	North Sipura	Very square and very fast
Arik	Right	Pototojat	Needs size but awesome when working
7 Palm Point	Left	West Sipura	Fun when swell is small. Long walls.

Zone 3

Hollow Trees	Right	Katiet Sipura	Best on High tide going out. Three take-off zones Wide peaks for the less able, middle for consistent barrels, deep for the brave. Needs West wind
Lances Left	Left	South Sipura	Holds 8-10ft, Lots of take off options Wide peaks for mellow shoulders Paddle deep for 2-3 backdoor sections
Secondary + Beach breaks	Right + Left	Sipura	Can be fun when Lances is too small.

Zone 4

Macca's	Left	Pasangan North Pagai	Machine like, works on any tide, handles light on-shore. Go as deep as you dare. Famous for throwing perfect barrels from the take off, then backing off into a slashable wall, this wave put the Mentawais on the world surf map Best at 3-6ft.
Macca's Right	Right	Pasangan North Pagai	First ridden by Occy in 95. Shallow, fast - dangerous Needs NE to N winds and high tide
Bommie Peak	Left	North Pagai	Gets HUGE. Hard to read
Silabu	Left	Silabulabu Island	Good wall when Macca's is too big
Waterfalls	Left	North Pagai	Long left with a fierce but makeable end section
Giligans	Right	North Pagai	Long Mal wave. Needs calm sea & high tide

Zone 5

Thunders	Left	Sibigau Island	Named after the noise it makes on a big day. Picks up more swell than any other break. Holds up to 8-10 ft but at it's best 4-6ft. Wide peak is perfect for less experienced surfers. Go as deep as you dare if you are good.
Rags	Left + Right	Bitojat Island	Produces the biggest longest left hand barrels in the Mentawais needs more swell than Thunders. Better on high tide. Right needs NW winds
Sibigau Rights	Right	Sibigau Island	Needs NW winds and plenty of swell.
Screamers	Left	South Pagai	Wraps into a bay with vocal villagers
Turuns	Left	Island	When it is good it is very very good
Kimbies	Left	South Pagai	Needs huge swell. Good Mal wave.
Hole	Left	Far South	No way out. Leave it to the pros

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