Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 18th surf report Winds were blowing out of the north again this morning, but not as hard as yesterday and weather was all right. Our guys headed for Nipusi. There were a few guys on it because it was one of the few places working, but our guys got some fun waves in the overhead surf and had a good time. The sun was out … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 16 2007
Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 15th surf report Waves were looking a little smaller today. The winds were light out of the east. Kandui’s still had some swell showing and the conditions were pretty good so the crew decided to go out there. There was no one else out. It was a little overhead on the sets and there were some nice shoulders with the high … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 14 2007
Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 13th surf report Got back from Padang this morning. Our new swell was filling in throughout the day and there was a pretty stiff south wind that blew all day as well. Our guests went to Beng Beng around mid morning. It was handling the wind and the low’ish tide. There were a few other guys out, but there were a lot of … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 12 2007
Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 8th surf report The swell was showing a little more this morning out in front of the resort. The winds were out of the southeast, but quickly turned more east, with maybe even a little north in it and increased in strength. It was too strong for Hideaways to handle so we went to Bankvaults to see if it was handling. The … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 8 2007
Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 7th surf report .The ocean was super glassy this morning. And there were just enough clouds in the sky to make for a pretty awesome sunrise. The only thing missing was a pumping swell! It was looking really small out front. Forecasts were calling for a rising swell today coming out of the southwest, so we thought there … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 6 2007
Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 5th surf report Winds were out of the northwest this morning and light. The swell was dropping a little, but there was still plenty of water moving. 4 Bobs and John Candy’s were overhead and clean and that’s where most of our crew decided to surf, but a few of us headed for Bankvaults. The waves there were not much … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 4 2007
Kandui Surf Resort in the Mentawai island chain; June 3rd surf report Me and Wetto did the surf check on the Kandui side again this morning. This time we were making a U turn in the dingy before we even got past Baby Kandui. It was obviously bigger today as an overhead, three waves set peeled through. We got a boat together and took off shortly after I spread the news. We … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – June 2 2007
Kandui Surf Resort / Mentawai islands; June 1 surf report Beautiful sunrise this morning. Not many clouds in the sky except on the horizon. The winds were light out of the southeast and the ocean surface was pretty much looking like a lake. The swell was looking a little smaller though, but that did not keep a couple of our guests from getting out to 4 Bobs early to get a … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – May 28 2007
Kandui Surf Resort / Mentawai islands 27th May 07; Looking a little bit like groundhog day this morning. Southeast winds and small south swell. Our guys went back to Nipusi. There was no one out for a while, but it had a little more wind on it than yesterday so they didn't stay out as long. Some of the guys surfed 4 Bobs after that which was actually a little bigger than … [Read more...]
Kandui Mentawai Surf Report – May 26 2007
Kandui Surf Resort / Mentawai islands 25th May 07 ; Hey! Sorry for the lapse in the reports. Lighting hit our tower and the Internet was available only on the hill if you had a laptop, which I don't have right now.There has been some pretty epic surf. There were 4 or 5 storms that marched back to back across the Indian ocean, ending with the grand finale, probably the biggest … [Read more...]
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