Eret surf spot in the Mentawai Islands
Mentawai surf spot

Eret

Surf spot in the Mentawai Islands

  • LeftWave
  • By speedboatFrom the camp
  • 15 Mar – 30 OctCamp open

Why Surf Eret?

  • Accessible for All Levels: Eret’s gentle take-off and forgiving sections make it a great choice for beginners and intermediates, while advanced surfers can enjoy the wave’s playful face for turns and maneuvers.
  • Consistent and Reliable: Eret works on a variety of tides and swell sizes, providing reliable surf conditions throughout the season.
  • Long, Fun Rides: The wave offers a long wall that’s perfect for practicing cutbacks, snaps, and flowing down the line.
  • Beautiful Setting: Surrounded by lush palm trees and crystal-clear water, Eret is set in a classic Mentawai paradise, making every session a memorable experience.
  • Relaxed Vibe: Eret is less crowded than some of the more famous Mentawai breaks, giving you plenty of space to enjoy the waves at your own pace.

Surfing Tips for Eret

  • Best on Small to Medium Swell: Eret is at its most playful when the swell is in the small to medium range, offering smooth, user-friendly waves.
  • Perfect for Progression: The forgiving nature of the wave makes it ideal for building confidence and improving your surfing skills.
  • Board Choice: Bring your favorite shortboard or fish to make the most of Eret’s fun sections.

Access and Accommodation

Eret is easily accessible and is a great addition to any Mentawai surf adventure. After your session, relax in comfortable accommodations and enjoy the laid-back island lifestyle that makes the Mentawais world-famous.

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Eret in pictures

Sunset over the palm-lined beach at Sabbit Mentawai surf camp
Now booking the 2027 season

Surf Eret in 2027

From €100 per person per night, all inclusive: room, breakfast, lunch and dinner, and two daily speedboat trips with a surf guide to the best spot of the day.