Telescopes - Tua Pejat

Telescopes

The crown jewel of the zone. Telescopes is a long, powerful left-hander that can deliver rides exceeding 300 meters on the right swell. The wave offers multiple sections, from open carving walls to long barrel sections, and is often considered one of the best performance waves in the Mentawais.

Telescopes is one of the most iconic and consistent waves in the Mentawai Islands, located off the southwest coast of Sipora Island near Tuapejat. This world-class left-hand reef break is famous for its exceptionally long rides, often offering hundreds of meters of perfectly groomed wall on the right swell. Telescopes combines fast sections, open-face carving opportunities, and occasional barrel sections, making it a favorite among both advanced and expert surfers. The wave handles a wide range of swell sizes and remains remarkably organized even when conditions get large. Its consistency, length, and high-performance potential have earned Telescopes a reputation as one of the premier left-handers in the Mentawai archipelago and a must-surf wave for anyone visiting the region.

Best suited to intermediate-advanced through expert surfers