Mawun surf

Mawun

Beginner
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
1.8m
Swell
1.7m
13s · SSW
Period
13s
Wind
19 km/h
SSE · gust 41
Onshore
Water
29°C
Air
31°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
7 km/h cross
0.7m
9 AM 1.7 m
1.6m 12s SSW
14 km/h cross
0.8m
12 PM 1.8 m
1.7m 13s SSW
19 km/h on
0.0m
3 PM 1.9 m
1.8m 13s SSW
21 km/h on
-0.1m
6 PM 1.9 m
1.9m 13s SSW
14 km/h on
0.8m
Best session today
6 AM–8 AM
Cross-shore 2.0m swell @ 12s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.3 2.5 12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 25 50 12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM6 AM9 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 12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM

7-day outlook

Best days
Fri, Oct 23
1.4–2.0m
Sat, Oct 24
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
12 PM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 13s 19 SSE on 0.0m
1 PM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 13s 19 SSE on -0.2m
2 PM 1.8m 1.8m SSW 13s 21 SSE on -0.2m
3 PM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 13s 21 SSE on -0.1m
4 PM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 13s 21 SSE on 0.1m
5 PM 1.9m 1.9m SSW 13s 18 SSE on 0.5m
6 PM 1.9m 1.9m SSW 13s 14 SSE on 0.8m
7 PM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 13s 11 SSE cross 1.1m
8 PM 2.0m 2.0m SSW 13s 12 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 8 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 8 ESE cross 0.2m
1 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 7 ESE cross -0.2m
2 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 6 ESE cross -0.3m
3 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 5 ESE cross -0.3m
4 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 5 E cross -0.1m
5 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 5 E 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 11 SE cross 1.1m
9 AM 2.0m 2.0m SW 12s 14 SE cross 1.0m
10 AM 2.0m 1.9m SW 12s 16 SE cross 0.8m
11 AM 2.0m 1.9m SW 12s 17 SSE cross 0.5m

About Mawun

Mawun é uma baía protegida na costa sul de Lombok, onde um suave reef break a torna um dos locais mais amigáveis da ilha para iniciantes. A baía em forma de ferradura bloqueia grande parte da energia do swell, produzindo ondas menores e mais lentas que são ideais para aprender a ficar em pé e encontrar seu equilíbrio. O cenário é impressionantemente bonito, com areia branca e água turquesa emolduradas por cabeços verdes. Em swells maiores, a onda ganha um pouco mais de força, oferecendo um passo natural para aqueles prontos para progredir.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Apesar da reputação amigável para iniciantes, o recife abaixo é de coral vivo e pode ser surpreendentemente raso na maré baixa — uma queda na seção interna pode te levar ao fundo rapidamente, então verifique a maré antes de remar para fora. Ouriços-do-mar se escondem nas fendas do recife perto dos pontos de entrada e saída, então botas de recife são uma escolha inteligente para os novatos. Em swells maiores do sul, a baía perde sua proteção e uma corrente persistente corre ao longo do cabeço oriental — iniciantes devem ficar perto da seção central mais arenosa da baía.

Getting there

De Kuta Lombok, siga para oeste ao longo da estrada costeira por aproximadamente 8 km, seguindo as placas para a Praia de Mawun — há um pequeno estacionamento bem sinalizado com uma taxa de entrada modesta e alguns warungs vendendo bebidas geladas e lanches bem na areia. A entrada é simples: reme para fora da praia central onde a areia se estende mais para o recife, dando a zona de decolagem mais suave e permissiva. Saia pelo mesmo caminho, mirando a areia branca em vez das encostas rochosas da baía.

Board

Um longboard ou um funboard largo e de alto volume (8–9 pés) é a ferramenta ideal aqui — as ondas são lentas e se desdobram, e a espuma extra ajuda os iniciantes a gerar velocidade e encontrar seu equilíbrio. Nos raros dias de swell maior, um mid-length em torno de 7–7'6" permite que surfistas mais experientes façam curvas sem serem pegos dentro.

Localism

mellow — relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

Mawun vs. nearby, live
Spot Surf Swell Wind Now
Mawun Best now
this spot
1.8m
1.7m 13s
19 on
Epic
2 km away
1.7m
1.6m 13s
16 cross
Epic
2 km away
1.7m
1.6m 13s
15 cross
Epic
3 km away
1.7m
1.6m 13s
15 cross
Epic

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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.