Reef BreakIntermediate — Advanceddry season

Telescopes (Mentawais)

Fun left reef break in the HT's area of the Mentawais. More mellow than its neighbors. Good for intermediate surfers on charter trips. Consistent and reliable.

Left reef break

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

S, SW

Swell Size

3–8 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (NE)

Season

dry season

Skill Level

Intermediate — Advanced

Location

County

West Sumatra

Region

Mentawai Islands

Coordinates

-2.7475, 99.9390

NOAA Buoy

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