Difficulty 5
Break frequency 8
288 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
2.5m - 3.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Webber
- Design: Afterburner
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'10"
- Surfer Weight: 75kg to 90kg+
The 09 Afterburner maintains the overall theme that has made this design synonymous with the concept of the all rounder. The new addition of the nose to tail double concave has only extended the speed of th... Read more
general information
Playa Malibu lies at the mouth of the Chame river in the Panama Province. It's a high quality sand bar/rivermouth break, offering fast and hollow waves in a solid south swell. Access is best by 4WD and it's quite isolated. Outflow from the river means there'll be debris in the water, especially after rain.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
March - October
Equipment
Body Board, Short board
Wave type
Barreling
Access
Standard Paddle, 4WD
Hazards
Reef/Rock, Pollution, Locals, Very Isolated, Rips
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