Kepala Arus

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This Tidal bore was found by French surfer Anthony Colas.

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Access

The kepala arus can be found near Korombua and Mur villages in Edera. These villages are downstream of where the Digul and Mappi Rivers merge.

WalkInstant access (<5 min)
Public accessYes
4x4 requiredNo
Boat requiredYes
Wave Characteristics
TypeRivermouth
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerOrdinary, Fun, Powerless
FrequencySometimes breaks (50 days/year)
Normal lengthVery Long (300 to 500m)
Good day lengthExceptional (>500m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionUnknown
Swell directionUnknown
Swell sizeLess than 3ft - 6ft+
TideLow and mid tide
Tide movementRising tide
Crowd
WeekEmpty
WeekendEmpty
Dangers

None

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