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Best with east wind and southwest swell.
Tide: low to mid is the cleanest window.
Surf GuideMentawai Islands
Telescopes
Telescopes is a world-class left on Siporas outer reef, reached from the Mapaddegat and Tuapeijat side by boat. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Telescopes in Mentawai Islands.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationMentawai Islands, ID
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It is boat-access only, the reef offers some margin, and the wave can crowd when it is on.
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