Amanave Bay is a scenic spot located in the South Pacific. It's one of those places where the views are beautiful, but the waves can be pretty hit or miss. Surfers have ridden the waves here, but it doesn’t offer consistent action. You really need the right conditions to get a good session, which can be a bit rare given how specific those conditions are.

The waves at Amanave Bay are best when the swell comes from the south, although it can also handle swells from the southeast and west. It works reasonably well at sizes around 2 feet (about 0.6 meters) and breaks over live coral. You can expect both left and right waves, but be prepared for random close-out peaks. The ideal time to surf here is during mid to high tide, especially with a northeast wind blowing, which helps shape the waves better. It’s a surf spot suited for intermediate surfers who can handle varying conditions.

If you’re planning to hit Amanave Bay, keep in mind that the wave quality can change based on the swell angle and wind. It's mostly a beach break, and finding the right peak takes some patience. So, it’s a good idea to check the forecast before heading out to make the most of your time in the water.