LomBok TripLe DiviSion tours: PLACE FOR SURFING INFORMATION

Lombok

has been an ideal surfing destination for Surfers, especially those that come to Indonesia to surf and they are prepared to venture further than Bali, which is being, consumed by its own crowds, will discover Lombok rewarding beyond all expectations. The southern coastline offers a range of awesome reef breaks that lure surfers from all over the world.

Places for Surfing around Lombok Island:

1. Ekas

Located in south east of lombok about two hours from senggigi by car to Awang and then another 25 minute by boat across the bay. Ekas is two of the spots.

Outside Ekas: is a left hander that starts working over 4ft and be holds up to 10ft. The wave offers huge drops, across of open face to carve and a strong of power to spare. Best on mid to high tides and a south east wind

Inside Ekas: Located further inside the bay from Outside Ekas. Having fun on this spots, that can handle real size. Needs a big swell and south east winds, but on it day can offer very long rides and barrels on the inside of the right. Low tides for the right, higher tides for the left and holds 10ft plus.

2. Gerupuk

Gerupuk located at south of lombok 10 minute by car from kuta. The bay is home to three different spots which work on various tide, wind and swell combinations. Basically you can always get a wave at Gerupuk. All waves can only be accessed by boat.

Inside Gerupuk:

or Bumbang Bay, is a right-handler over a flat reef. It is suitable for all levels an has fun waves, with a long wall and a forgiving lip. On big days with a Southwest swell it can be a great spot to surf. This break is surf able at any seasons and can handle any wind, even the trade wind, as it is protected by the surrounding hills.

Outside Gerupuk:

or Gili Golong. A right-handler that is good at mid to high tide, better take your booties at low. Multiple peaks outside offer big drops on take off bending into a hollow and fast inside section. Can hold 8-10ft but is best at 4-6ft, from October.

Don-Don:

The furthest break inside the bay and as a result needs a bigger swell to break. Don Don is a perfect A-frame peak walling and bending both left and right. For all level of surfers. Can be good in any season as long as the winds are light. Works on any tide, with out going tide the best time.

Kid's Point:

or Pelawangan, is another right-hander, only breaks on the biggest days, but when it works, its barrel city. Best on an incoming tide.

3. Seger

Located just 2 km from Kuta. Seger is a right reef break, with the occasional left off the peak. A good place when the swell drops. On mid tides and offshore winds this can be a great spot, with short tubes and bowly walls ready for any move you can think of. Need a light wind or north west wind, around Oct-April...

4. Desert Point

Located on the west coast of Lombok, 2,5 hours from senggigi.

Bangko - Bangko ( desert point ) is most the best and long barrel in the world is known as an inconsistent wave that needs a solid ground swell and a dry season , southeasterly trade wind, The wave is a left –hander over a coral reef that can get shallow on the inside ,So it’s best to wear reef boots. Starting as a smaller peak , the wave build but gets faster and shallower the further you go.Like desert

point, the wave here need a solid ground swell to work properly.