Are Guling surf

Are Guling

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Reef break Β· Moderate Β· Best: Mayo a octubre Β· All tides
Are Guling is the best spot in Lombok right now Good
Conditions right now
Good
Wave
1.8m
Swell
1.4m
9s Β· SSW
Period
9s
Wind
14 km/h
SE Β· gust 27
Cross-shore
Water
26Β°C
Air
26Β°C

Surf report

Tide falling Β· Low 2:00 AM -0.0m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.8 m
1.7m 11s SSW
13 km/h cross
0.9m
9 AM 1.8 m
1.6m 11s SSW
19 km/h cross
1.1m
12 PM 1.7 m
1.6m 11s SSW
21 km/h on
0.1m
3 PM 1.7 m
1.5m 11s SSW
21 km/h on
-0.6m
6 PM 1.6 m
1.5m 11s SSW
18 km/h cross
0.2m
Best session today
7 AM–9 AM
Cross-shore 1.6m swell @ 11s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.3 2.5 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Wind

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

Tide

Low 2:00 AM Β· -0.0m High 8:00 AM Β· 1.2m Low 3:00 PM Β· -0.6m High 9:00 PM Β· 1.1m
L 2 AM H 8 AM L 3 PM H 9 PM L 3 AM H 9 AM L 3 PM H 10 PM 12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM

7-day outlook

Best days
Wed, Sep 9
1.6–1.8m
Thu, Sep 10
1.4–1.5m
Fri, Sep 11
1.4–1.5m
Sat, Sep 12
1.3–1.4m
Sun, Sep 13 Best
1.5–1.8m
Mon, Sep 14
1.7–1.8m
Tue, Sep 15
1.6–1.7m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
12 AM 1.8m 1.4m SSW 9s 14 SE cross 0.2m
1 AM 1.8m 1.3m SSW 9s 14 SE on 0.0m
2 AM 1.8m 1.3m SSW 9s 13 SE on -0.0m
3 AM 1.8m 1.4m SSW 9s 14 SE cross 0.0m
4 AM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 10s 13 SE cross 0.2m
5 AM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 11s 13 SE cross 0.5m
6 AM 1.8m 1.7m SSW 11s 13 SE cross 0.9m
7 AM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 15 SE cross 1.1m
8 AM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 18 SE cross 1.2m
9 AM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 19 SE cross 1.1m
10 AM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 20 SE cross 0.9m
11 AM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 21 SE cross 0.5m
12 PM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 11s 21 SE cross 0.1m
1 PM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 11s 22 SE cross -0.3m
2 PM 1.7m 1.6m SSW 11s 21 SE cross -0.6m
3 PM 1.7m 1.5m SSW 11s 21 SE cross -0.6m
4 PM 1.7m 1.5m SSW 11s 20 SE cross -0.5m
5 PM 1.7m 1.5m SSW 11s 19 SE cross -0.2m
6 PM 1.6m 1.5m SSW 11s 18 SE cross 0.2m
7 PM 1.6m 1.5m SSW 11s 17 SE cross 0.7m
8 PM 1.6m 1.5m SSW 11s 18 SE cross 0.9m
9 PM 1.6m 1.4m SSW 11s 16 SE cross 1.1m
10 PM 1.6m 1.4m SSW 11s 15 SE cross 1.0m
11 PM 1.6m 1.4m SSW 11s 14 SE cross 0.7m

About Are Guling

Are Guling adalah spot surfing yang terletak hanya 15 menit di barat Kuta Lombok, dan ditandai dengan gelombang kanan yang cepat dan kuat di atas terumbu, serta gelombang kiri yang lebih ramah dan lebih panjang. Ini adalah teluk yang belum berkembang dengan akses semi-terpencil, yang menjamin kerumunan kecil bahkan di musim puncak. Are Guling adalah salah satu rahasia terbaik di selatan Lombok: gelombangnya pecah dengan bentuk yang baik, menangani angin dengan baik, dan menawarkan gelombang untuk peselancar menengah dan lanjutan. Pemandangan dari lineup, dikelilingi oleh bukit hijau dan teluk terbuka, menjadikannya tempat yang spektakuler untuk berselancar.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Kedua puncak pecah di atas terumbu karang yang dangkal dan tajam yang menjadi sangat terpapar pada saat pasang surut rendah β€” terutama yang kanan pecah keras di atas terumbu kering, jadi luka terumbu, bulu babi, dan batu yang tidak terduga adalah risiko nyata. Ada arus yang terlihat menarik melalui teluk yang dapat menyeretmu menuju saluran pada gelombang yang lebih besar, dan pengaturan semi-terpencil berarti bantuan jauh jika kamu terjebak di terumbu. Penjadwalan pasang surut sangat penting di sini; jika kamu berselancar terlalu rendah, kamu akan berselancar di atas pisau cukur.

Getting there

Sekitar 15 menit di barat Kuta Lombok dengan skuter atau mobil melalui jalan belakang yang kasar menuju teluk β€” parkir dekat warung atau pantai di kepala teluk, di mana beberapa kios sederhana menawarkan air dan menjaga barang-barangmu. Dari pasir, ini adalah mendayung yang moderat ke puncak; gunakan saluran yang lebih dalam antara kiri dan kanan untuk keluar dan untuk keluar, dan atur waktu masuk/keluar pada pasang surut tengah yang mendorong untuk menghindari menggesek di atas terumbu dalam.

Board

Bawa papan shortboard regulermu untuk gelombang kiri yang lebih panjang dan menyenangkan pada hari-hari kecil hingga sedang. Ketika gelombang kanan sedang bagus dan gelombang meningkat, tingkatkan ke papan 6'4"–6'8" dengan sedikit kecepatan mendayung dan daya tahan ekstra agar kamu bisa melakukan drop yang cepat dan curam serta menghindari bagian terumbu.

Localism

mellow β€” relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

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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 β€” 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 β€” 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.

πŸ›΅Getting around

A scooter is the default way to explore Lombok's surf coast β€” 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 β€” Mawi, Gerupuk, Seger, Are Guling and Desert Point β€” fires.