Supers surf

Supers

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Reef break · Moderate · Best: May–October · All tides
Working best in Sumbawa now Scar Reef Good · 1.8m @ 10s View →
Conditions right now
Good
Wave
1.4m
Swell
1.3m
11s · SSW
Period
11s
Wind
6 km/h
SSE · gust 10
Onshore
Water
27°C
Air
23°C

Surf report

Tide rising · High 8:00 AM 1.2m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.4 m
1.3m 11s SSW
6 km/h on
0.8m
9 AM 1.4 m
1.3m 11s SSW
7 km/h on
1.2m
12 PM 1.4 m
1.3m 11s SSW
9 km/h on
0.3m
3 PM 1.4 m
1.2m 11s SSW
12 km/h on
-0.6m
6 PM 1.3 m
1.2m 11s SSW
12 km/h cross
0.1m
Best session today
6 AM–8 AM
Cross-shore 1.3m swell @ 11s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.0 2.0 6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 20 40 6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM

Tide

High 8:00 AM · 1.2m Low 3:00 PM · -0.6m High 9:00 PM · 1.0m Low 3:00 AM · -0.2m
H 8 AM L 3 PM H 9 PM L 3 AM H 9 AM L 4 PM H 10 PM L 4 AM 6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

7-day outlook

Best days
Wed, Sep 9
1.2–1.4m
Thu, Sep 10 Best
1.1–1.2m
Fri, Sep 11 Best
1.0–1.1m
Sat, Sep 12 Best
0.9–1.0m
Sun, Sep 13
1.0–1.2m
Mon, Sep 14
1.2–1.2m
Tue, Sep 15
1.1–1.3m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
6 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 6 SSE on 0.8m
7 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 7 SE cross 1.1m
8 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 5 SE cross 1.2m
9 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 7 SSE on 1.2m
10 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 9 SSE on 1.0m
11 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 8 SSE on 0.7m
12 PM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 9 SSE on 0.3m
1 PM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 11s 12 SSE on -0.1m
2 PM 1.4m 1.2m SSW 11s 12 SSE on -0.5m
3 PM 1.4m 1.2m SSW 11s 12 SSE on -0.6m
4 PM 1.4m 1.2m SSW 11s 14 SE cross -0.5m
5 PM 1.4m 1.2m SSW 11s 14 SE cross -0.3m
6 PM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 11s 12 SE cross 0.1m
7 PM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 11s 10 SE cross 0.5m
8 PM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 10s 8 SE cross 0.8m
9 PM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 10s 6 SE on 1.0m
10 PM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 10s 5 SSE on 1.0m
11 PM 1.2m 1.2m SSW 11s 4 SE cross 0.8m
12 AM 1.2m 1.2m SSW 11s 2 SE cross 0.5m
1 AM 1.2m 1.2m SSW 11s 3 ESE cross 0.2m
2 AM 1.2m 1.1m SSW 11s 5 SE cross -0.1m
3 AM 1.2m 1.1m SSW 11s 6 SE cross -0.2m
4 AM 1.2m 1.1m SSW 11s 5 SSE on -0.2m
5 AM 1.2m 1.1m SSW 11s 3 SSE on 0.1m

About Supers

Supers es considerada por muchos como una de las mejores olas de Sumbawa: una larga reef break de derechas con barriles que atrae a surfistas avanzados de todo el mundo. Cuando el swell llega en el ángulo correcto, desencadena secciones potentes y huecas que pueden enlazarse en algunos de los tube rides más largos de la región. La ola es rápida y el arrecife no perdona, por lo que es una ola estrictamente para surfistas con experiencia que sepan manejarse en condiciones exigentes. Si tienes el nivel suficiente, Supers será el punto culminante de cualquier viaje de surf en Indonesia.

Local knowledge

Hazards

El arrecife de Supers es poco profundo, de coral vivo y afilado como una navaja — una caída en la sección equivocada puede provocar rozaduras graves o laceraciones en el arrecife, y el ledge interior es especialmente brutal con marea baja. Una fuerte corriente lateral recorre el arrecife durante los swells más grandes, lo que hace fácil quedar fuera de posición o ser empujado hacia las rocas del hombro; conoce siempre tu salida antes de paddlear. Los erizos de mar colonizan la plataforma del arrecife, por lo que se recomienda encarecidamente usar booties en la entrada y la salida.

Getting there

Supers es una ola de acceso en barco — alquila una embarcación desde el pueblo de Hu'u o a través de alguna de las operaciones de live-aboard o day-charter que trabajan este tramo de la costa sur de Sumbawa; la mayoría de los paquetes desde Hu'u incluyen Supers en la rotación. No existe un paddle desde la orilla que sea práctico, y el barco hace las veces de red de seguridad para recogerte tras los largos rides por el arrecife. Coordina tus sesiones con los skippers; ellos conocen el canal y las mareas.

Board

Con un swell estándar de 3 a 6 pies, lleva una rounded-pin o una step-up de ola pequeña (6'2"–6'6") con suficiente rocker para manejar las secciones rápidas y huecas sin enganchar el rail en medio del barrel. Cuando suba de overhead a doble overhead o más, pasa a una step-up o semi-gun (6'8"–7'2") — esta ola acelera con fuerza y necesitas la potencia de paddleo y la sujeción necesarias para acompañarla.

Localism

moderate — be polite, wait your turn.

Where to go now

Supers vs. nearby, live
Spot Surf Swell Wind Now
Supers Best now
this spot
1.4m
1.3m 11s
6 on
Good
2 km away
1.4m
1.3m 10s
3 cross
Good
3 km away
1.4m
1.3m 10s
6 on
Good
3 km away
1.4m
1.3m 10s
6 on
Good

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Surfing in Sumbawa

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Sumbawa is Indonesia's rugged middle child, sitting east of Lombok and west of Flores, and it remains one of the archipelago's last genuine surf frontiers. Where Bali hums with traffic and beach clubs, Sumbawa offers dry savannah hills, empty white-sand bays, dusty roads and fishing villages where life still moves at its own pace.

✈️Getting there

Most surfers reach Sumbawa overland and by ferry from Bali or Lombok. The classic route is Bali to Lombok, then drive across Lombok to Kayangan and take the public ferry to Poto Tano in West Sumbawa (roughly 1.5–2 hours). From Poto Tano it's a 1–2 hour drive to the Maluk/Sekongkang surf zone.

🛵Getting around

Once on Sumbawa, a scooter is the cheapest and most flexible way to reach nearby breaks, and many surf camps in Maluk and Hu'u rent them with board racks. Roads on the main routes are decent, but expect potholes, livestock, dust in the dry season and stretches of rough or unsealed track to remote bays.

🌤️Climate & season

Sumbawa has a dry, hot tropical climate, drier and more arid than Bali, with two clear seasons. The dry season runs roughly April to October — this is prime surf time, with cleaner conditions, consistent groundswell and steady offshore-to-cross trade winds in the mornings.