Mawun
BeginnerSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.5 m | 1.4m 9s SSW | 12 km/h cross | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 1.6 m | 1.5m 9s SSW | 16 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| 12 PM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 9s SSW | 21 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 9s SSW | 21 km/h on | -0.4m |
| 6 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 9s SSW | 17 km/h cross | 0.3m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.7 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 14 km/h cross | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 1.7 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 20 km/h cross | 1.1m |
| 12 PM | 1.6 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.6 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 20 km/h on | -0.6m |
| 6 PM | 1.6 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 17 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 13 km/h cross | 0.6m |
| 9 AM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 19 km/h cross | 1.4m |
| 12 PM | 1.4 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 19 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| 3 PM | 1.4 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 23 km/h cross | -0.8m |
| 6 PM | 1.4 m | 1.2m 11s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 0.0m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.4 m | 1.2m 11s SW | 11 km/h cross | 0.1m |
| 9 AM | 1.4 m | 1.2m 11s SW | 17 km/h cross | 1.5m |
| 12 PM | 1.4 m | 1.2m 11s SW | 22 km/h cross | 0.8m |
| 3 PM | 1.5 m | 1.2m 11s SW | 21 km/h cross | -0.8m |
| 6 PM | 1.5 m | 1.1m 11s SSW | 21 km/h cross | -0.3m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 AM | 1.5m | 1.3m SSW | 9s | 13 SE cross | 0.3m |
| 2 AM | 1.5m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 13 SE cross | 0.3m |
| 3 AM | 1.5m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 13 SE cross | 0.5m |
| 4 AM | 1.5m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 13 SE cross | 0.6m |
| 5 AM | 1.5m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 12 SE cross | 0.8m |
| 6 AM | 1.5m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 12 SE cross | 0.9m |
| 7 AM | 1.6m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 14 SE cross | 1.0m |
| 8 AM | 1.6m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 14 SE cross | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 1.6m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 16 SE cross | 0.7m |
| 10 AM | 1.6m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 18 SE cross | 0.5m |
| 11 AM | 1.6m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 20 SE on | 0.1m |
| 12 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 21 SSE on | -0.1m |
| 1 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 20 SSE on | -0.4m |
| 2 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 22 SSE on | -0.5m |
| 3 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 21 SSE on | -0.4m |
| 4 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 20 SSE on | -0.2m |
| 5 PM | 1.7m | 1.5m SSW | 9s | 19 SSE on | 0.0m |
| 6 PM | 1.7m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 17 SE cross | 0.3m |
| 7 PM | 1.8m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 16 SE cross | 0.6m |
| 8 PM | 1.8m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 15 SE cross | 0.7m |
| 9 PM | 1.8m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 14 SE cross | 0.7m |
| 10 PM | 1.8m | 1.4m SSW | 9s | 13 SE cross | 0.6m |
| 11 PM | 1.8m | 1.3m SSW | 9s | 13 SE cross | 0.4m |
| 12 AM | 1.8m | 1.3m SSW | 8s | 13 SE cross | 0.2m |
About Mawun
Mawun es una bahía protegida en la costa sur de Lombok donde un suave reef break la convierte en uno de los spots más amigables de la isla para principiantes. La bahía en forma de herradura bloquea gran parte de la energía del swell, produciendo olas más pequeñas y lentas, ideales para aprender a ponerse de pie y encontrar el equilibrio. El entorno es de una belleza impactante, con arena blanca y aguas turquesas enmarcadas por cabos verdes. Con swells más grandes, la ola gana un poco más de potencia, ofreciendo una progresión natural para quienes están listos para avanzar.
Local knowledge
A pesar de su reputación apta para principiantes, el arrecife de coral vivo por debajo puede ser sorprendentemente poco profundo con marea baja — una caída en la sección interior puede llevarte al fondo rápidamente, así que revisa la marea antes de paddlear. Los erizos de mar acechan entre las grietas del arrecife cerca de los puntos de entrada y salida, por lo que los escarpines de arrecife son una opción inteligente para los novatos. Con swells del sur más grandes, la bahía pierde su refugio y una corriente persistente corre a lo largo del cabo oriental — los principiantes deben mantenerse cerca de la sección central con más arena.
Desde Kuta Lombok, dirígete hacia el oeste por la carretera costera unos 8 km, siguiendo los carteles hacia Mawun Beach — hay un pequeño estacionamiento bien señalizado con una módica tarifa de entrada y algunos warungs que venden bebidas frías y snacks justo en la arena. El acceso es sencillo: paddlea desde la playa central donde la arena se extiende más sobre el arrecife, ofreciendo la zona de despegue más suave y perdonadora. Sale por el mismo lugar, apuntando hacia la arena blanca en lugar de los flancos rocosos de la bahía.
Un longboard o una funboard ancha y de alto volumen (8–9 pies) es la herramienta ideal aquí — las olas son lentas y se deslizan con suavidad, y el volumen extra ayuda a los principiantes a generar velocidad y encontrar el equilibrio. En los raros días de swell más grande, un mid-length de alrededor de 7–7'6" permite a los surfistas más experimentados trazar giros prolongados sin quedar atrapados adentro.
mellow — relaxed vibe.
Where to go now
Mawun vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mawun Best now this spot | 1.5m | 1.3m 9s | 13 cross | Good |
| 2 km away | 1.4m | 1.3m 10s | 14 cross | Good |
| 2 km away | 1.4m | 1.3m 10s | 14 cross | Good |
| 3 km away | 1.4m | 1.3m 10s | 14 cross | Good |
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Surfing in Lombok
Full Lombok surf guide →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.