Senggigi surf

Senggigi

Intermediate
Reef break · Uncrowded · Best: Abril a octubre · All tides
Working best in Lombok now Mawi Epic · 1.4m @ 11s View →
Conditions right now
Fair
Wave
0.6m
Swell
0.6m
11s · SW
Period
11s
Wind
7 km/h
SE · gust 20
Cross-shore
Water
29°C
Air
28°C

Surf report

Tide falling · Low 1:00 PM 0.4m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 0.6 m
0.6m 11s SW
10 km/h cross
1.0m
9 AM 0.6 m
0.6m 11s SW
7 km/h cross
0.8m
12 PM 0.6 m
0.5m 11s SW
6 km/h on
0.4m
3 PM 0.5 m
0.5m 11s SSW
10 km/h cross
0.5m
6 PM 0.6 m
0.5m 11s SW
4 km/h off
0.7m
Best session today
4 PM–6 PM
Offshore 0.5m swell @ 11s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 0.8 1.5 9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM6 AM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 15 30 9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM6 AM

Tide

Low 1:00 PM · 0.4m High 6:00 PM · 0.7m Low 12:00 AM · 0.4m High 7:00 AM · 1.2m
L 1 PM H 6 PM L 12 AM H 7 AM L 2 PM H 8 PM L 12 AM H 7 AM 9 AM3 PM9 PM3 AM9 AM3 PM9 PM3 AM

7-day outlook

Best days
Wed, Jun 10
0.5–0.6m
Thu, Jun 11 Best
0.7–0.9m
Fri, Jun 12 Best
0.7–0.9m
Sat, Jun 13 Best
0.7–0.7m
Sun, Jun 14
0.6–0.8m
Mon, Jun 15
0.6–0.8m
Tue, Jun 16
0.5–0.6m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
9 AM 0.6m 0.6m SW 11s 7 SE cross 0.8m
10 AM 0.6m 0.5m SW 11s 7 SSE on 0.6m
11 AM 0.6m 0.5m SW 11s 6 S on 0.5m
12 PM 0.6m 0.5m SW 11s 6 SW on 0.4m
1 PM 0.5m 0.5m SSW 11s 7 W on 0.4m
2 PM 0.5m 0.5m SSW 11s 9 WNW cross 0.4m
3 PM 0.5m 0.5m SSW 11s 10 NNW cross 0.5m
4 PM 0.6m 0.5m SW 11s 9 NNW off 0.6m
5 PM 0.6m 0.5m SW 11s 8 N off 0.6m
6 PM 0.6m 0.5m SW 11s 4 N off 0.7m
7 PM 0.6m 0.6m SSW 12s 3 ESE cross 0.7m
8 PM 0.6m 0.6m SSW 12s 11 SSE cross 0.6m
9 PM 0.6m 0.6m SSW 12s 11 SE cross 0.6m
10 PM 0.6m 0.6m SSW 12s 10 SE cross 0.5m
11 PM 0.6m 0.6m SSW 12s 11 SE cross 0.4m
12 AM 0.7m 0.6m SSW 13s 11 SE cross 0.4m
1 AM 0.7m 0.6m SSW 13s 11 SE cross 0.5m
2 AM 0.7m 0.7m SSW 13s 10 SE cross 0.6m
3 AM 0.7m 0.7m SSW 13s 9 SSE cross 0.7m
4 AM 0.7m 0.7m SSW 13s 10 SSE cross 0.9m
5 AM 0.7m 0.7m SSW 13s 11 SSE on 1.1m
6 AM 0.7m 0.7m SSW 13s 12 SSE on 1.1m
7 AM 0.8m 0.8m SSW 13s 12 SSE on 1.2m
8 AM 0.8m 0.8m SSW 13s 12 SSE on 1.1m

About Senggigi

Senggigi es una de las zonas turísticas más desarrolladas de Lombok y ofrece una ola amable y tranquila, ideal para surfistas principiantes e intermedios. Aunque no tiene la potencia ni la perfección de los spots del sur, resulta muy conveniente gracias a su ubicación estratégica, su accesibilidad y su ambiente relajado. La playa de Senggigi ofrece un reef break suave con secciones maniobrables, perfecto para una sesión tranquila antes de explorar el norte o para descansar tras llegar desde Bali.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Es un reef break, así que aunque la ola sea tranquila, sigues surfeando sobre coral — hay secciones de arrecife muerto y rocas en zonas poco profundas con marea baja, además de erizos de mar en los bajíos, por lo que las escarpines son una buena idea. El mayor peligro aquí es en realidad el uso compartido del agua: Senggigi es una playa turística concurrida con bañistas, practicantes de snorkel y algún que otro barco cerca del lineup, así que mantente atento al remar hacia fuera. Las corrientes suelen ser suaves, pero pueden intensificarse con swells más grandes y con el flujo mareal a lo largo de la bahía.

Getting there

Acceso fácil desde la carretera — la calle principal de Senggigi transcurre justo junto a la playa, así que aparca cerca de cualquiera de los warungs, hoteles frente al mar o la zona de Senggigi Beach y camina directamente hasta la arena. Rema desde la playa en la ventana de marea media a alta, cuando el arrecife tiene suficiente agua encima; aprovecha la marea subiendo para evitar el coral seco y expuesto en la bajamar. Hay abundantes warungs, cafés y alojamientos a pocos pasos, por lo que es un spot ideal para establecerse y disfrutar de una sesión tranquila.

Board

Una shortboard estándar funciona en un día limpio, pero dada la naturaleza más suave y de menor potencia de esta ola, la mayoría de los surfistas se divertirán más con un fish, un hybrid o un groveler para mantener la velocidad en las secciones más planas. En días pequeños, un longboard o un mid-length es la mejor opción — apuesta por el volumen antes que por una tabla de performance fina.

Localism

mellow — relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

Senggigi vs. nearby, live
Spot Surf Swell Wind Now
Senggigi
this spot
0.6m
0.6m 11s
7 cross
Fair
3 km away
0.6m
0.6m 11s
9 cross
Fair
Desert Point Best now
37 km away
1.5m
1.4m 11s
13 cross
Good
38 km away
1.7m
1.6m 11s
13 cross
Good

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Surfing in Lombok

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Lombok sits just east of Bali, separated by the deep Lombok Strait, and remains one of the most rewarding surf destinations in the Indonesian archipelago. It carries the spirit of an older Bali — quiet villages, jungle-clad hills, the towering Mount Rinjani volcano to the north, and a string of perfect bays and headlands along the south coast. The surf scene here is laid-back and adventure-driven rather than polished and packaged.

✈️Getting there

Fly into Lombok International Airport (LOP), near Praya in the centre-south of the island — a short 30–45 minute drive from Kuta Lombok and the main surf zone. There are frequent domestic connections from Jakarta, Surabaya and especially Bali (Denpasar), plus some regional international links.

🛵Getting around

A scooter is the default way to explore Lombok's surf coast — cheap to rent in Kuta and ideal for the dirt tracks leading to Mawi, Are Guling and the quieter bays. Bring board racks or a strap, and ride cautiously: roads range from smooth tarmac to potholed dirt, and rural traffic can be unpredictable.

🌤️Climate & season

Lombok has a tropical climate with two clear seasons. The dry season (roughly April–October) is prime time: cleaner conditions, lighter or offshore mornings, and the most consistent south-coast groundswell. This is when nearly every spot — Mawi, Gerupuk, Seger, Are Guling and Desert Point — fires.