Burgerworld surf

Burgerworld

Intermediate
Reef break · Uncrowded · Best: Abril a octubre · All tides
Working best in Mentawai now Telescopes Good · 1.4m @ 9s View →
Conditions right now
Good
Wave
2.1m
Swell
2.0m
8s · S
Period
8s
Wind
15 km/h
ESE · gust 26
Cross-shore
Water
30°C
Air
27°C

Surf report

Tide rising · High 3:00 AM 0.8m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.9 m
1.9m 8s S
15 km/h on
0.5m
9 AM 1.9 m
1.8m 8s S
14 km/h on
0.1m
12 PM 1.9 m
1.7m 8s S
8 km/h on
0.1m
3 PM 1.9 m
1.6m 8s S
11 km/h on
0.5m
6 PM 1.9 m
1.5m 8s S
24 km/h on
0.4m
Best session today
12 PM–2 PM
Onshore 1.7m swell @ 8s

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 20 40 2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM

Tide

High 3:00 AM · 0.8m Low 10:00 AM · 0.0m High 4:00 PM · 0.5m Low 10:00 PM · 0.1m
H 3 AM L 10 AM H 4 PM L 10 PM H 4 AM L 11 AM H 5 PM L 10 PM 2 AM8 AM2 PM8 PM2 AM8 AM2 PM8 PM

7-day outlook

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

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
2 AM 2.1m 2.0m S 8s 15 ESE cross 0.7m
3 AM 2.0m 2.0m S 8s 9 S on 0.8m
4 AM 2.0m 2.0m S 8s 2 SW on 0.8m
5 AM 2.0m 1.9m S 8s 12 S on 0.7m
6 AM 1.9m 1.9m S 8s 15 SSE on 0.5m
7 AM 1.9m 1.8m S 8s 13 SE on 0.3m
8 AM 1.9m 1.8m S 8s 19 SE on 0.2m
9 AM 1.9m 1.8m S 8s 14 SE on 0.1m
10 AM 1.9m 1.8m S 8s 12 SE on 0.0m
11 AM 1.9m 1.7m S 8s 11 SE on 0.1m
12 PM 1.9m 1.7m S 8s 8 SE on 0.1m
1 PM 1.9m 1.7m S 8s 10 SSE on 0.3m
2 PM 1.9m 1.7m S 8s 10 SSE on 0.4m
3 PM 1.9m 1.6m S 8s 11 S on 0.5m
4 PM 1.9m 1.6m S 8s 19 SSE on 0.5m
5 PM 1.9m 1.6m S 8s 22 SSE on 0.5m
6 PM 1.9m 1.5m S 8s 24 SSE on 0.4m
7 PM 2.0m 1.5m S 8s 27 SSE on 0.3m
8 PM 2.0m 1.5m S 8s 28 SSE on 0.2m
9 PM 2.0m 1.5m S 8s 27 SE on 0.1m
10 PM 2.0m 1.5m S 7s 27 SE on 0.1m
11 PM 2.1m 1.5m S 7s 23 SE on 0.2m
12 AM 2.1m 1.6m S 7s 21 SE on 0.3m
1 AM 2.1m 1.6m S 7s 22 SE on 0.5m

About Burgerworld

Burgerworld adalah gelombang kanan yang panjang, santai, dan mudah dimanipulasi yang terletak di utara Mentawai, dekat area yang dikenal sebagai Playgrounds, di lepas pantai Siberut. Berbeda dengan banyak gelombang berat dan tubular di kepulauan ini, Burgerworld menawarkan alternatif yang lebih santai dan menyenangkan, sempurna untuk mengalir dan berlatih manuver. Gelombang ini dikenal bekerja terutama ketika ada sedikit swell atau ketika kondisi tidak begitu sempurna di spot-spot yang memiliki barrel, yang menjadikannya penyelamat di hari-hari sulit atau gelombang yang sempurna untuk surfing transisi.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Karang di sini lebih bersahabat dibandingkan dengan gelombang berat di area Playgrounds, tetapi tetap merupakan karang hidup yang menjadi dangkal di bagian dalam saat air surut, jadi harapkan luka dan kadang-kadang landak laut jika Anda menginjakkan kaki. Bahaya utama adalah arus saluran yang mendorong di sepanjang karang saat gelombang besar, ditambah lalu lintas perahu — Burgerworld adalah spot cadangan yang populer untuk charter dan resor, jadi lineup dan tempat berlabuh bisa menjadi ramai dan kacau.

Getting there

Ini adalah gelombang yang hanya bisa diakses dengan perahu di zona Playgrounds utara di lepas Siberut, diakses dengan perahu charter atau speedboat dari resor atau kamp terdekat. Perahu berlabuh di saluran di bahu; dayung dari sana dan duduk di puncak, dan gunakan saluran yang sama untuk keluar agar Anda tidak menggesekkan kembali di atas karang. Atur sesi Anda sekitar air pasang sedang hingga tinggi untuk masuk dan keluar yang paling mudah dan aman.

Board

Shortboard performa standar atau groveler step-up adalah pilihan ideal — ini adalah gelombang kanan yang lembut dan mudah dimanipulasi, jadi bawa sesuatu yang bisa Anda lempar dan yang bisa dipaddle ke swell yang lebih kecil dan kurang sempurna. Pada hari yang jarang lebih besar, step-up yang sedikit lebih panjang membantu dengan dinding yang lebih panjang, tetapi Anda tidak perlu membawa senjata di sini; simpan itu untuk karang yang memiliki barrel di dekatnya.

Localism

moderate — be polite, wait your turn.

Where to go now

Burgerworld vs. nearby, live
Spot Surf Swell Wind Now
Burgerworld Best now
this spot
2.1m
2.0m 8s
15 cross
Good
3 km away
1.7m
1.5m 9s
10 on
Good
3 km away
2.0m
2.0m 8s
21 on
Fair
3 km away
2.0m
2.0m 8s
21 on
Fair

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Surfing in Mentawai

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If there's one name that makes surfers go quiet and start saving, it's the Mentawai. This remote archipelago of more than 70 islands sits off the west coast of Sumatra, fully exposed to raw Indian Ocean swell, and it has earned its reputation as one of the most concentrated, high-quality wave zones on Earth.

✈️Getting there

All routes run through Padang, the port city in West Sumatra. Fly into Padang's Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), usually via Jakarta, or via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore on regional carriers.

🛵Getting around

The Mentawai are about boats, not roads. Once you arrive, your daily transport to the waves is by boat — either the liveaboard itself or the resort's tenders and speedboats running surfers out to the breaks.

🌤️Climate & season

The Mentawai are equatorial, hot and humid year-round, with water warm enough for boardshorts or a thin top (roughly 27–29°C). There's no real winter — just wetter and drier patterns.