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LOMBOK
Surfing
Lombok Uncrowded Surf
Lombok
has been an ideal surfing destination for years.
surfing enthusiasts, especially those that come to
Indonesia for the prime purpose to surf and are
prepared to venture further than Bali, will
discover Lombok and Sumbawa rewarding beyond all
expectations, particullarly when its comes to
serene and exclusive locations.
Lombok and Sumbawa
is a new unexplored surfing frontier, hosting some
of the most impressive surfing spots in the south
pacific! There are many greats surf breaks here on
Lombok island.
Lombok has
arguably the best left hand wave in the world at
Desert point at Bangko-Bangko,
located on the south west coasst with barrels
[hollow breaking waves], that run forever like there're
made by some wave machine.
Lombok Surfing a new tourism
industry emerging!
The people, the culture, religion, way of
life and most especially the scenery of both
of these island (Lombok and Sumbawa) ensure
they are uniquely different than other
Indonesian islands and are bith
extraordinary idylic destinations.
Experience some of the most exciting,
spectacular and thrilling surfing in
magnificient but yet unspoilt waters
throughtout the length and breadth of Lombok
and Sumbawa! Remember if you enjoy surfing
pristine waves in beautiful settings, leave
them as you find them - Don't
leave any rubbish behind or demage the
vegetation, so it remains pristine
always for future generations to enjoy..
Lombok surf Spots
Senggigi Area
Senggigi Reef - Sengiggi Beach
Situated in
the west coast of Lombok, 20 minnutes drive from Lombok
 international
ariport, this region is the main resort area on the
island of Lombok.
It's has
quite unique and famous for its right and left break.
Senggigi is more fickle than the south coast, having to
draw the swell from Lombok straight, but when it's on,
it's on and has deep tube rights, and a fast moving left
with a fast bowl section
Alang
Alang Point
Heading
north from Senggigi beach, there are Alang Alang Point
and some other interesting breaks in larger swell along
the north Western coast. Completing the surfing sojourn,
is the GIli islands, Trawangan, Meno , Air, offering
some excelent waves at times.
South Lombok Surf breaks [ Kuta Lombok
Area ]
Are Guling
2 breaks - a
hollow shifty left, best at mid to High tide A nice
right with a fast inside section, best at low to Mid
tide Has reasonable protection from the wind.
Transport: 20 minutes drive and a 20-minute walk or just
20 minutes by boat from Kuta Beach.
Belongas
This is a
fairly typical Indo reef break. Nice and consistent with
powerful long rides when the swell picks up. Sensitive
to winds. It's better during the raining season with NE
winds.
Two main peaks:
The right:
good peaky right on the west side. Can be powerful.
The left:
at the east side of the bay. Rarely works.
Selong Belanak
West of
Mawub Beach, Selong Belanak is situated in a bay between
two rugged mounts. Its offer great views and
opportunities for surfing, swimming and fishing.
Mawun
Beach
To the west
of Kuta, this sheltered beach is located between two
hils offering spectacular views and pristine white sand.
Grupuk Beach
the Desert point
The
protected cove of grupuk beach provides the perfect
place for relaxation, swimming in its calm blue water.
Especially for the surfer who want to enjoy the dessert
point have to take a outrigger boat (traditional boat)
to the breaks of the desset point.
Seger Beach
Located is
not far from Kuta beach, its the impressive of Seger
beach. its ruggedly beautiful surroundings make this an
enchanting place, while the large waves provides a
challange to surfers.
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