Nungas surf

Nungas

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
1.4m
Swell
1.3m
9s · SSW
Period
9s
Wind
11 km/h
SE · gust 27
Cross-shore
Water
26°C
Air
24°C

Surf report

Tide rising · High 7:00 AM 1.0m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.5 m
1.4m 9s SSW
11 km/h cross
1.0m
9 AM 1.6 m
1.5m 9s SSW
12 km/h on
0.8m
12 PM 1.7 m
1.6m 9s SSW
14 km/h on
-0.1m
3 PM 1.8 m
1.6m 9s SSW
17 km/h on
-0.5m
6 PM 1.9 m
1.6m 9s SSW
17 km/h on
0.3m
Best session today
6 AM–8 AM
Cross-shore 1.4m swell @ 9s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.3 2.5 2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 25 50 2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM

Tide

High 7:00 AM · 1.0m Low 2:00 PM · -0.5m High 9:00 PM · 0.8m Low 2:00 AM · -0.1m
H 7 AM L 2 PM H 9 PM L 2 AM H 8 AM L 3 PM H 9 PM 2 AM8 AM2 PM8 PM2 AM8 AM2 PM8 PM

7-day outlook

Best days
Tue, Sep 8
1.4–1.9m
Wed, Sep 9
1.7–1.9m
Thu, Sep 10
1.5–1.6m
Fri, Sep 11
1.3–1.4m
Sat, Sep 12
1.2–1.3m
Sun, Sep 13 Best
1.3–1.5m
Mon, Sep 14
1.5–1.6m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
2 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 9s 11 SE cross 0.3m
3 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 9s 11 SE cross 0.4m
4 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 9s 12 SE cross 0.6m
5 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 9s 12 SE cross 0.8m
6 AM 1.5m 1.4m SSW 9s 11 SE cross 1.0m
7 AM 1.5m 1.4m SSW 9s 12 SE cross 1.0m
8 AM 1.6m 1.5m SSW 9s 11 SE cross 1.0m
9 AM 1.6m 1.5m SSW 9s 12 SSE on 0.8m
10 AM 1.6m 1.6m SSW 10s 13 SSE on 0.5m
11 AM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 10s 14 SSE on 0.2m
12 PM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 9s 14 S on -0.1m
1 PM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 9s 16 S on -0.4m
2 PM 1.8m 1.5m SSW 9s 18 S on -0.5m
3 PM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 9s 17 S on -0.5m
4 PM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 9s 17 SSE on -0.3m
5 PM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 9s 16 SSE on -0.0m
6 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 9s 17 SSE on 0.3m
7 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 9s 16 SSE on 0.6m
8 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 9s 16 SSE on 0.8m
9 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 9s 17 SSE on 0.8m
10 PM 1.9m 1.5m SSW 9s 16 SSE on 0.7m
11 PM 1.9m 1.5m SSW 9s 15 SE on 0.5m
12 AM 1.9m 1.5m SSW 9s 13 SE on 0.3m
1 AM 1.9m 1.5m SSW 9s 13 SE cross 0.0m

About Nungas

Nungas es una derecha larga y suave que se despliega a lo largo del arrecife al sur de Lakey Beach, ofreciendo a los surfistas de nivel intermedio una pared de sobra con la que trabajar. La ola es notablemente menos agresiva que la cercana Pipe o Periscopes, lo que la convierte en una opción atractiva para quienes buscan longitud y fluidez en lugar de potencia bruta. Con el swell adecuado, puede ofrecer algunos de los rides más largos del lineup de Sumbawa. Un paddle-out relativamente sencillo y secciones perdonadoras la convierten en uno de los reef breaks más accesibles de la zona.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Aunque es más amigable que sus vecinas, Nungas rompe sobre un arrecife de coral vivo que se vuelve incómodamente somero con mareas bajas — una caída en la sección interior puede suponer un encuentro cercano con coral afilado y erizos de mar, por lo que los escarpines son una buena idea. Una corriente de canal discurre junto al break y puede empujarte hacia el norte, en dirección al más concurrido lineup de Lakey Peak, si no estás prestando atención. El tráfico de longboards y SUPs puede ser intenso en días tranquilos, así que mantén la atención en el lineup.

Getting there

Nungas está a un corto paseo hacia el sur por la playa desde la hilera de warungs principales de Lakey Beach — aparca en Lakey Beach y sigue la arena pasando Periscopes. Paddlea por el canal en el lado sur del pico; esto te mantiene alejado del arrecife y hace que tanto la entrada como la salida sean sencillas incluso para surfistas de nivel intermedio. No se necesita barco — es una ola de acceso a remo, y el canal también sirve como salida si el interior se cierra.

Board

Un thruster de longitud media o una híbrida de performance en el rango de 6'4"–7'0" es la elección ideal aquí, dándote suficiente potencia de paddle para atrapar las paredes más largas y redondeadas de Nungas sin sacrificar el control de rail a rail. En días más pequeños y suaves, una fish o un funboard mantendrán la sesión divertida; si un sólido groundswell del SW empuja la ola por encima de los 6 pies, sube a un step-up de pin redondeado para gestionar la velocidad extra y mantener el control en los rides más largos.

Localism

mellow — relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

Nungas vs. nearby, live
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this spot
1.4m
1.3m 9s
11 cross
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1.3m 9s
13 cross
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1 km away
1.4m
1.3m 9s
13 cross
Good
2 km away
1.4m
1.3m 9s
13 cross
Good

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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.