Surf size and consistency are down from the ... It’s a 90-mile boat trip from Padang to the Mentawai fringes, and a daylong cruise between the main breaks. The people that live here are mostly ...

The Indonesian surfing tourism industry is surging towards impressive growth, with estimates predicting a value of USD 9.2 ...

"The highest wind speeds were observed in the western Indian Ocean near the Mentawai Islands, the northern Pacific Ocean near Papua, and the northern Pacific Ocean near West Papua," he said in a ...

The bizarre incident occurred Oct. 18 as Manfrini, 36, sat on her board waiting for waves at a remote Mentawai Islands surf ...

Lahmudin Siregar, acting head of the Mentawai Islands Regional Disaster ... and friend,” was “surfing one of the friendliest ...

"The highest wind speeds are observed in the west Indian Ocean from Aceh to Mentawai, North Natuna Sea, Makassar Strait, Sulawesi Sea, Maluku Sea, the north of the Pacific Ocean near Maluku to West ...

The barreling right-hander is a must stop for most Mentawai boat trips, which makes it one of the most crowded. The irony is, as perfect as it looks, the wave is deceptively challenging ...