Are Guling Left surf

Are Guling Left

Intermediate
Reef break · Moderate · Best: May–October · All tides
Working best in Lombok now Are Guling Epic · 1.7m @ 13s View →
Conditions right now
Epic
Wave
1.7m
Swell
1.7m
13s · SSW
Period
13s
Wind
16 km/h
SSE · gust 36
Onshore
Water
29°C
Air
30°C

Surf report

Tide falling · Low 2:00 PM -0.2m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.6 m
1.5m 12s SSW
8 km/h cross
0.7m
9 AM 1.7 m
1.6m 12s SSW
13 km/h cross
0.8m
12 PM 1.8 m
1.7m 13s SSW
17 km/h cross
0.0m
3 PM 1.9 m
1.8m 13s SSW
20 km/h on
-0.1m
6 PM 1.9 m
1.9m 13s SSW
13 km/h cross
0.8m
Best session today
6 PM–7 AM
Cross-shore 2.0m swell @ 12s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.3 2.5 11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 25 50 11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM

Tide

Low 2:00 PM · -0.2m High 8:00 PM · 1.2m Low 2:00 AM · -0.3m High 8:00 AM · 1.1m
L 2 PM H 8 PM L 2 AM H 8 AM L 2 PM H 9 PM L 3 AM H 9 AM 11 AM5 PM11 PM5 AM11 AM5 PM11 PM5 AM

7-day outlook

Best days
Fri, Oct 23 Best
1.4–2.0m
Sat, Oct 24 Best
1.9–2.0m
Sun, Oct 25 Best
1.7–1.9m
Mon, Oct 26
1.6–1.7m
Tue, Oct 27
1.4–1.6m
Wed, Oct 28
1.2–1.4m
Thu, Oct 29
1.0–1.2m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
11 AM 1.7m 1.7m SSW 13s 16 SSE on 0.3m
12 PM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 13s 17 SSE cross 0.0m
1 PM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 13s 18 SSE on -0.2m
2 PM 1.8m 1.8m SSW 13s 20 SSE on -0.2m
3 PM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 13s 20 SSE on -0.1m
4 PM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 13s 19 SSE on 0.1m
5 PM 1.9m 1.9m SSW 13s 17 SSE on 0.5m
6 PM 1.9m 1.9m SSW 13s 13 SE cross 0.8m
7 PM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 13s 8 SSE cross 1.1m
8 PM 2.0m 2.0m SSW 13s 10 SE cross 1.2m
9 PM 2.0m 2.0m SSW 13s 10 ESE cross 1.1m
10 PM 2.0m 2.0m SSW 13s 9 ESE cross 0.9m
11 PM 2.0m 2.0m SSW 13s 9 ESE cross 0.5m
12 AM 2.0m 2.0m SSW 13s 9 ESE cross 0.2m
1 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 8 ESE cross -0.2m
2 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 5 ESE cross -0.3m
3 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 5 E cross -0.3m
4 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 4 ESE cross -0.1m
5 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 4 ESE cross 0.2m
6 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 5 ESE cross 0.6m
7 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 8 ESE cross 0.9m
8 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 12 SE cross 1.1m
9 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 13 SE cross 1.0m
10 AM 2.0m 1.9m SW 12s 15 SE cross 0.8m

About Are Guling Left

Are Guling Left est un reef break sur la côte de surf en développement de Lombok qui propose des vagues gauches constantes dans un cadre beaucoup moins encombré que Bali. La vague offre une bonne longueur et une bonne forme sur un swell solide, avec des faces ouvertes qui conviennent aux surfeurs intermédiaires cherchant à pratiquer des rides plus longs et des virages enchaînés. Le récif est relativement accessible, bien que des précautions soient nécessaires à marée basse. Le paysage environnant et l'eau peu fréquentée en valent vraiment la peine.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Le récif est peu profond et tranchant à marée basse — les chutes peuvent entraîner de vilaines éraflures sur les coraux, et des oursins se trouvent dans les crevasses près de la zone d'entrée, donc des chaussons sont à considérer. Un courant modéré longe le bord du récif lors de plus gros swells, ce qui peut vous éloigner du chenal si vous ne faites pas attention. Le trafic maritime des bateaux de pêche et des excursions de plongée/snorkeling occasionnelles opère dans la région, donc restez vigilant lorsque vous pagayez.

Getting there

Are Guling est sur la côte ouest de Lombok — dirigez-vous vers le sud depuis Senggigi à travers les villages côtiers et suivez les panneaux routiers vers Are Guling ; vous pouvez vous garer près du warung local au sommet de la falaise ou au bord de la route. Pagayez par le chenal sur le côté droit du break où le récif s'approfondit, et utilisez le même chenal pour sortir — évitez de grimper sur le récif à marée basse. C'est un court trajet en paddle jusqu'au lineup une fois que vous avez trouvé le chenal.

Board

Une planche de milieu de gamme ou un shortboard performant dans la gamme de 6'2" à 6'8" convient bien à la vague sur un swell standard, vous donnant suffisamment de mousse pour enchaîner les sections plus longues. Lors des jours plus petits et plus lents, un fish ou une forme fun vous aidera à générer de la vitesse sur la face ouverte ; apportez une planche de step-up si un swell solide de 4 à 6 pieds est prévu.

Localism

mellow — relaxed vibe.

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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.