Simeulue - Dylan's Right
IntermediateSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.0 m | 0.7m 12s S | 6 km/h off | 0.6m |
| 9 AM | 0.9 m | 0.7m 12s S | 6 km/h off | 0.6m |
| 12 PM | 0.9 m | 0.6m 12s S | 3 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| 3 PM | 0.8 m | 0.6m 13s SSW | 4 km/h off | 0.7m |
| 6 PM | 0.8 m | 0.6m 13s SSW | 4 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 0.8 m | 0.7m 13s SSW | 4 km/h cross | 0.6m |
| 9 AM | 0.9 m | 0.7m 13s SSW | 3 km/h on | 0.5m |
| 12 PM | 0.9 m | 0.8m 14s SSW | 5 km/h cross | 0.6m |
| 3 PM | 1.0 m | 0.8m 14s SSW | 10 km/h on | 0.7m |
| 6 PM | 1.0 m | 0.9m 14s SSW | 8 km/h on | 0.4m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.1 m | 1.0m 13s S | 6 km/h off | 0.7m |
| 9 AM | 1.1 m | 1.0m 13s S | 6 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| 12 PM | 1.1 m | 1.0m 13s S | 4 km/h on | 0.5m |
| 3 PM | 1.1 m | 1.0m 12s S | 5 km/h on | 0.7m |
| 6 PM | 1.1 m | 1.0m 12s S | 7 km/h on | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.0 m | 0.9m 12s S | 5 km/h off | 0.8m |
| 9 AM | 1.0 m | 0.9m 12s S | 5 km/h off | 0.4m |
| 12 PM | 1.0 m | 0.9m 11s S | 2 km/h on | 0.4m |
| 3 PM | 0.9 m | 0.8m 11s S | 8 km/h on | 0.6m |
| 6 PM | 0.9 m | 0.8m 11s S | 2 km/h cross | 0.6m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 AM | 0.9m | 0.7m S | 12s | 6 ENE cross | 0.6m |
| 9 AM | 0.9m | 0.7m S | 12s | 6 ENE off | 0.6m |
| 10 AM | 0.9m | 0.7m S | 12s | 5 ENE cross | 0.6m |
| 11 AM | 0.9m | 0.7m S | 12s | 3 ESE cross | 0.7m |
| 12 PM | 0.9m | 0.6m S | 12s | 3 E cross | 0.7m |
| 1 PM | 0.9m | 0.6m S | 12s | 1 E cross | 0.7m |
| 2 PM | 0.9m | 0.6m S | 12s | 1 NNW off | 0.7m |
| 3 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 4 NNW off | 0.7m |
| 4 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 3 NE off | 0.6m |
| 5 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 5 ENE off | 0.5m |
| 6 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 4 ENE cross | 0.4m |
| 7 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 7 E cross | 0.4m |
| 8 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 6 ESE cross | 0.4m |
| 9 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m S | 13s | 7 SE on | 0.4m |
| 10 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m S | 13s | 7 SE on | 0.5m |
| 11 PM | 0.8m | 0.6m S | 13s | 8 SE on | 0.6m |
| 12 AM | 0.8m | 0.6m S | 13s | 7 ESE cross | 0.7m |
| 1 AM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 7 SE on | 0.8m |
| 2 AM | 0.8m | 0.6m SSW | 13s | 7 SE on | 0.8m |
| 3 AM | 0.8m | 0.7m SSW | 13s | 7 SE cross | 0.8m |
| 4 AM | 0.8m | 0.7m SSW | 13s | 3 SE on | 0.8m |
| 5 AM | 0.8m | 0.7m SSW | 13s | 4 SE cross | 0.7m |
| 6 AM | 0.8m | 0.7m SSW | 13s | 4 ESE cross | 0.6m |
| 7 AM | 0.9m | 0.7m SSW | 13s | 4 ESE cross | 0.5m |
About Simeulue - Dylan's Right
Dylan's Right est un reef break doux et agréable sur Simeulue qui récompense les intermédiaires avec de longues vagues droites qui déroulent sur la bonne houle. La vague offre beaucoup de temps sur la face pour travailler les virages et le flow, ce qui en fait un favori parmi les surfeurs de passage à la recherche de plaisir plutôt que de punition. La nature peu fréquentée de Simeulue signifie que vous partagerez souvent le pic avec seulement quelques autres.
Local knowledge
Le reef est peu profond à marée basse, et bien que Dylan's soit indulgent selon les normes de Simeulue, une chute dans la section intérieure peut vous mettre sur du corail vivant — des chaussons de reef valent la peine d'être emportés. Des oursins se cachent dans les ledges de reef plus peu profonds près du canal d'entrée et de sortie, donc déplacez vos pieds plutôt que de marcher à l'aveugle. Des courants de rip peuvent se développer avec la poussée de la marée, alors gardez un œil sur votre position par rapport au pic.
Simeulue est accessible par vol depuis Medan ou Banda Aceh vers l'aéroport de Sibigo/Sinabang, et la plupart des surfeurs se basent dans l'un des camps de surf ou maisons d'hôtes de l'île qui organisent des transferts en bateau directement vers le break — un court trajet de 10 à 20 minutes selon l'emplacement de votre camp. Il n'y a pas de sortie en paddle depuis la plage ; l'entrée et la sortie se font par un canal défini au bord du reef, que les pilotes de bateau connaissent bien. Votre camp ou guide s'occupera de la logistique et pourra lire la marée pour l'entrée dans le canal la plus propre.
Un shortboard polyvalent dans la gamme de 6'0"–6'4" convient parfaitement aux longues parois qui déroulent et vous donne beaucoup de puissance pour les virages. Lors de journées plus petites et plus molles, un fish ou un mid-length vous aidera à rester en forme et à maximiser les sections étendues de la vague.
mellow — relaxed vibe.
Where to go now
Simeulue - Dylan's Right vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simeulue - Dylan's Right Best now this spot | 0.9m | 0.7m 12s | 6 cross | Epic |
| 6 km away | 0.9m | 0.7m 12s | 6 off | Epic |
| 6 km away | 0.9m | 0.7m 12s | 5 off | Epic |
| 9 km away | 1.7m | 1.6m 11s | 7 off | Good |
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Surfing in Simeulue
Full Simeulue surf guide →Tucked off the northwest tip of Sumatra in the province of Aceh, Simeulue is one of Indonesia's most underrated surf islands — a low-key, jungle-fringed outpost where empty reef passes still outnumber surfers on most days. It sits in the same swell-rich corner of the Indian Ocean as the Mentawais and the Hinakos, but with a fraction of the crowds and a far easier journey than the boat-only Ments.
✈️Getting there
Getting to Simeulue is easier than most remote Sumatran surf islands. The usual route is a domestic flight from Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) on mainland Sumatra to Simeulue's airport near Sinabang, the island's main town. Flights run roughly daily on small aircraft, so even shorter trips are feasible.
🛵Getting around
Once on Simeulue, the simplest option is a scooter. Many homestays and resorts can sort a rental, and a bike gives you freedom to check different reefs and beaches at your own pace. Roads on the main routes are reasonable but expect rougher, potholed stretches and the odd river crossing once you head off the spine of the island.
🌤️Climate & season
Simeulue is tropical and warm all year, with water temperatures comfortable for boardshorts or a thin top — no wetsuit needed.