Wane surf

Wane

Intermediate
Reef break · Moderate · Best: May–October · All tides
Working best in Sumbawa now Scar Reef Good · 1.4m @ 9s View →
Conditions right now
Good
Wave
1.7m
Swell
1.6m
10s · SSW
Period
10s
Wind
5 km/h
SSE · gust 11
Onshore
Water
27°C
Air
21°C

Surf report

Tide falling · Low 1:00 AM 0.2m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.8 m
1.7m 10s SSW
4 km/h on
1.0m
9 AM 1.9 m
1.8m 10s SSW
6 km/h cross
0.8m
12 PM 2.0 m
1.9m 9s SSW
7 km/h cross
-0.1m
3 PM 2.0 m
1.9m 9s SSW
9 km/h cross
-0.5m
6 PM 2.1 m
1.9m 9s SSW
8 km/h on
0.3m
Best session today
9 AM–11 AM
Cross-shore 1.8m swell @ 10s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.5 3.0 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 15 30 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Tide

Low 1:00 AM · 0.2m High 7:00 AM · 1.0m Low 2:00 PM · -0.5m High 9:00 PM · 0.8m
L 1 AM H 7 AM L 2 PM H 9 PM L 2 AM H 8 AM L 3 PM H 9 PM 12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM

7-day outlook

Best days
Tue, Sep 8
1.7–2.2m
Wed, Sep 9 Best
2.0–2.2m
Thu, Sep 10 Best
1.8–2.0m
Fri, Sep 11 Best
1.6–1.8m
Sat, Sep 12
1.5–1.6m
Sun, Sep 13
1.5–1.9m
Mon, Sep 14
1.9–2.1m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
12 AM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 10s 5 SSE on 0.2m
1 AM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 10s 4 SE cross 0.2m
2 AM 1.7m 1.7m SSW 10s 4 ESE cross 0.3m
3 AM 1.7m 1.7m SSW 10s 4 ESE cross 0.4m
4 AM 1.7m 1.7m SSW 10s 2 SSE cross 0.6m
5 AM 1.7m 1.7m SSW 10s 3 SSE on 0.8m
6 AM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 10s 4 SSE on 1.0m
7 AM 1.8m 1.8m SSW 10s 5 SSE on 1.0m
8 AM 1.8m 1.8m SSW 10s 5 SSE on 1.0m
9 AM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 10s 6 SSE on 0.8m
10 AM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 10s 6 SSE on 0.6m
11 AM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 9s 7 SE cross 0.2m
12 PM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 9s 7 SE cross -0.1m
1 PM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 10s 7 SE cross -0.4m
2 PM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 10s 8 SE cross -0.5m
3 PM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 9s 9 SSE cross -0.5m
4 PM 2.1m 1.9m SSW 9s 10 SSE on -0.3m
5 PM 2.1m 1.9m SSW 9s 9 SSE on -0.0m
6 PM 2.1m 1.9m SSW 9s 8 SSE on 0.3m
7 PM 2.2m 1.9m SSW 9s 7 S on 0.6m
8 PM 2.2m 1.8m SSW 9s 7 S on 0.8m
9 PM 2.2m 1.8m SSW 9s 7 SSE on 0.8m
10 PM 2.2m 1.8m SSW 9s 6 SSE on 0.8m
11 PM 2.2m 1.8m SSW 9s 6 SE cross 0.5m

About Wane

Wane ist ein spaßiger, mittelstarker Reef Break in Sumbawa, der abrollende, ripbare Wellen mit lebhaftem Charakter liefert. Die Welle hat genug Form und Geschwindigkeit, um dein Surfen zu entwickeln, ohne dich in gefährlich schwere Barrels zu werfen. Sie eignet sich für Surfer, die sich auf dem Reef wohlfühlen und ihre Turns verbessern sowie schnellere Linien lesen möchten. Ein solider Allround-Spot, der Abwechslung bietet, während sich die Gezeiten und die Swell-Richtung im Laufe des Tages ändern.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Das Reef ist bei Niedrigwasser flach — scharfe Korallen und Seeigel machen Wipeouts kostspielig, daher werden Booties dringend empfohlen. Ein moderater Rip zieht entlang des Kanals auf der Seite des Breaks; nutze ihn, um effizient hinaus zu paddeln, aber achte darauf, dass er dich nicht zu weit von der Lineup wegzieht, wenn du zurückkommst. Bootsverkehr von vorbeifahrenden Fischereifahrzeugen und Charterbooten kann während starker Swells ein Problem darstellen, also bleib im Kanal aufmerksam.

Getting there

Wane wird am häufigsten per Bootcharter von Hu'u oder über einen Surf-Camp-Transfer erreicht — es gibt keinen einfachen direkten Strandweg zur Lineup. Tagesausflugsboote ankern im Kanal und dienen als Ruheplatz zwischen den Sessions; bestätige die Ankerposition des Skippers, bevor du hinaus paddelst, damit du einen klaren Referenzpunkt für Ein- und Ausstieg hast. Wenn du lokal bleibst, können Warungs und Gästehäuser in Hu'u Bootstransfers organisieren und dich vor der Abfahrt über die aktuellen Bedingungen informieren.

Board

Ein vielseitiges Shortboard im Bereich von 6'0"–6'4" eignet sich gut für den ripbaren, abrollenden Charakter der Welle an normalen 3–5 ft Tagen — etwas mit einem Hauch von zusätzlichem Volumen, um dich durch die etwas schnelleren Abschnitte zu bewegen. Steige auf ein 6'6"–6'8" auf, wenn solide Südswell die Größe über 6 ft drückt und das Reef sich aggressiver zeigt.

Localism

moderate — be polite, wait your turn.

Where to go now

Wane vs. nearby, live
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1.6m 10s
5 on
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1.4m
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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.