Macaronis
Mentawai Islands · Indonesia
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"Macas" — a mechanical, high-performance left over flat coral routinely voted the world's funniest wave, with a resort dedicated entirely to lapping it.
Today's surf at Macaronis
Updated 17:14 spot time
Macaronis surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 2.0 m–2.5 m double overhead+, 2.0 m SSW swell at 14.05 s. Wind up to 23 km/h ESE. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 18:00 — epic (4.5/5) with 21 km/h SE wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
S–SW
Best wind
E–SE
Ideal size
3–6 ft
Break type
Reef break
Best season
March–November
Crowd
Moderate
Safety: A demanding wave: solid fitness, confident duck-dives and crowd awareness are the entry fee. Shallow reef or coral — know the tide stage and where the channel is before you paddle out.
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