Welcome to the Mentawai Syndicate Playground ! The Mentawai Island is a wave-rich chain of about seventy islands and islets off the coast of West Sumatra region in Indonesia.

This island is already known as one of the most consistent surf spots in the world. There are four main islands (Siberut, Sipora, North Pagai, and South Pagai) that block most swells from reaching the mainland of Sumatra, which became noted destinations for wave-hunters that are looking for some of the most perfect surfing experiences in the world.

Mentawai Islands is 2nd of the top 10 worlds best surf spots.…Waves are facing almost every direction mainly because the winds are variable, so it’s easy to find a break with offshore conditions. Top Mentawai waves include Bankvaults, Lance’s Left and Lance’s Right, Macaronis, and for the less experienced there are many waves to suit your needs.

The Mentawai Islands offer some of the best surf to be found anywhere on earth. These islands attract swells all year round with the most consistent season generally being between March and November. Waves vary in size from 2 to 12 foot with the average wave height being about 6 foot.

This region can also get big swells up to 16 feet. These islands are blessed with some of the most consistent, user friendly surf in the world. From a-walk-in-the-park begginer waves to the suicide waves only the real-pro could tackle. There's something for everyone here !

Even today you still have the opportunity to surf uncrowded waves as this area keeps producing quality line ups which are scattered amongst a vast array of reefs, point breaks and secluded bays. On a world scale, the Mentawai Islands has a 91% chance of scoring epic waves, compared with Hawaii (76%) and Australia around 80%. Yes, Mentawai is a surfers' paradise. There's a LOT of surf spots all around these islands with a thousand waves everyday. Check our Galleries to see some of the waves.

Some of the waves have names given by the first surfers to ride it. And usually they name the waves by the characteristics of the waves, so here we've got bankvault, lances, thunder, hollow tree and many more. Here are some of it from north to south Mentawai islands.