Surfing Salsa Brava
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Rating: 9 (14 votes)

Salsa Brava Surf spot guide

 
Type
Hollow barreling 
Direction
right hand 
Suitable for
Expert 
Lenght of ride
100-200 meter lenght 
Crowds
a normal crowd 
Localism
Average 
Best wind direction
west  
Tide
mid 
Hazards
coral reef, shallow, channels, heavy water flow 
Description

Is pretty fickle, but when it hits look out. A perfect right reef break, called the pipeline of the carribean. Quick drop into a heaving, fast pit that speeds you down the line for a multiple in and out(if you can). Heaven on earth. Regular footers prepare for your dream wave.

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Pictures

  • Photo by: Liza Schwarz Surfer: A local Salsa Brava surfer This photo was taken on Monday, 25 June 2007.
  • Photo by: Liza Schwarz Surfer: A local Salsa Brava surfer This photo was taken on Friday, 22 June 2007.
  • I took this pic in April 2008 swell was ok the afternoon we arrived, but after that flat.


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