Super Suck
ExpertSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.5 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 8 km/h cross | 1.0m |
| 9 AM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 6 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| 12 PM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 12s SSW | 6 km/h on | 0.2m |
| 3 PM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 12s SSW | 16 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| 6 PM | 1.6 m | 1.4m 12s SSW | 19 km/h cross | 0.8m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.0 m | 1.9m 13s SSW | 8 km/h cross | 1.2m |
| 9 AM | 2.1 m | 2.0m 13s SSW | 8 km/h cross | 0.6m |
| 12 PM | 2.2 m | 2.1m 13s SSW | 17 km/h cross | -0.0m |
| 3 PM | 2.3 m | 2.1m 13s SSW | 17 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| 6 PM | 2.3 m | 2.1m 13s SSW | 2 km/h cross | 0.8m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.1 m | 2.0m 12s SSW | 1 km/h off | 1.4m |
| 9 AM | 2.1 m | 2.0m 12s SSW | 1 km/h on | 0.9m |
| 12 PM | 2.0 m | 1.9m 12s SSW | 6 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 2.0 m | 1.8m 12s SSW | 12 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 6 PM | 1.9 m | 1.8m 12s SW | 13 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.8 m | 1.5m 12s SW | 6 km/h cross | 1.4m |
| 9 AM | 1.8 m | 1.5m 11s SW | 6 km/h cross | 1.3m |
| 12 PM | 1.9 m | 1.4m 11s SW | 11 km/h cross | 0.0m |
| 3 PM | 1.9 m | 1.5m 12s SW | 20 km/h cross | -0.5m |
| 6 PM | 1.9 m | 1.5m 12s SW | 18 km/h cross | 0.5m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 AM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 11s | 5 ESE cross | 0.6m |
| 9 AM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 11s | 6 SE cross | 0.4m |
| 10 AM | 1.4m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 5 SE cross | 0.2m |
| 11 AM | 1.4m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 3 S on | 0.2m |
| 12 PM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 6 S on | 0.2m |
| 1 PM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 12 SSE on | 0.4m |
| 2 PM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 16 SSE on | 0.6m |
| 3 PM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 16 SSE cross | 0.7m |
| 4 PM | 1.6m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 17 SE cross | 0.8m |
| 5 PM | 1.6m | 1.4m SSW | 12s | 19 SE cross | 0.9m |
| 6 PM | 1.6m | 1.4m SSW | 12s | 19 SE cross | 0.8m |
| 7 PM | 1.6m | 1.4m SSW | 12s | 18 ESE cross | 0.7m |
| 8 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 12s | 17 SE cross | 0.5m |
| 9 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 13s | 16 SE cross | 0.3m |
| 10 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 13s | 16 ESE cross | 0.1m |
| 11 PM | 1.7m | 1.6m SSW | 13s | 14 ESE cross | 0.1m |
| 12 AM | 1.8m | 1.6m SSW | 13s | 13 SE cross | 0.2m |
| 1 AM | 1.8m | 1.7m SSW | 13s | 12 ESE cross | 0.4m |
| 2 AM | 1.8m | 1.7m SSW | 13s | 12 SE cross | 0.6m |
| 3 AM | 1.9m | 1.7m SSW | 13s | 12 ESE cross | 0.9m |
| 4 AM | 1.9m | 1.8m SSW | 13s | 11 ESE cross | 1.1m |
| 5 AM | 1.9m | 1.8m SSW | 13s | 10 ESE cross | 1.3m |
| 6 AM | 2.0m | 1.9m SSW | 13s | 8 ESE cross | 1.2m |
| 7 AM | 2.0m | 1.9m SSW | 13s | 9 ESE cross | 1.1m |
About Super Suck
Super Suck est un gauche extrêmement rapide et creux, situé près de Maluk, sur la côte ouest de Sumbawa. Ce récif est célèbre pour son take-off directement dans le barrel, avec des sections ayant une lèvre épaisse et un mur vertical, qui exigent une lecture parfaite et de la confiance à chaque pagaie. La vague se brise sur un récif très peu profond et, avec une houle solide, peut générer de longs barrels parfaits qui s'étendent sur plus de 150 mètres. Super Suck ne pardonne pas les erreurs, mais lors des bonnes journées, c'est l'une des vagues les plus excitantes du monde.
Local knowledge
Récif de corail vivant extrêmement peu profond et à sec à marée basse directement sous la section de takeoff et de barrel — les wipeouts ici se terminent régulièrement par des coupures profondes sur le récif, et se faire coincer à l'intérieur est le véritable danger lorsque le suck-out expose le fond. La vague est rapide comme un train de marchandises et impitoyable, donc un takeoff raté vous envoie directement sur le récif ; les oursins et le fort courant de longshore qui vous tire vers la section rocheuse intérieure ajoutent au danger. Lors d'une bonne houle, le lineup se remplit de pros en voyage et de surfeurs engagés, et la zone de takeoff est serrée et agressive.
La plupart des surfeurs y accèdent par bateau depuis Maluk ou séjournent dans l'un des camps de surf près du point et marchent/pagayer pour sortir — il y a un accès par une piste en terre près du promontoire où vous pouvez vous garer. Chronométrez votre entrée depuis les rochers au point et utilisez le chenal de rip sur l'épaule pour sortir sans riper sur le récif ; revenir est plus facile en surfant une vague vers l'intérieur et en sortant au même point à marée montante. Mieux à marée moyenne à haute — à marée basse, le récif se vide et devient presque impraticable et beaucoup plus dangereux.
Apportez une planche rapide et allongée pour les petites vagues à step-up — une planche courte légèrement step-up ou une planche spécifique pour les barrels avec un bon drive vous aide à réussir le takeoff raide et rapide et à maintenir la ligne à travers le long tube. Lors des jours plus gros et plus solides, optez pour une step-up de 6'4"–6'8" ; ce n'est pas un endroit pour un fish ou quoi que ce soit de lent.
moderate — be polite, wait your turn.
Where to go now
Super Suck vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Suck Best now this spot | 1.5m | 1.3m 11s | 5 cross | Epic |
| 2 km away | 1.2m | 1.1m 11s | 6 cross | Epic |
| 5 km away | 1.5m | 1.3m 11s | 6 cross | Epic |
| 5 km away | 1.5m | 1.3m 11s | 6 cross | Epic |
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Surfing in Sumbawa
Full Sumbawa surf guide →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.