Enggano Island
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| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.4 m | 2.1m 10s S | 23 km/h on | 0.7m |
| 9 AM | 2.4 m | 2.1m 10s S | 21 km/h cross | 0.1m |
| 12 PM | 2.3 m | 2.1m 10s S | 22 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 2.2 m | 2.1m 10s S | 18 km/h on | 0.4m |
| 6 PM | 2.2 m | 1.7m 11s S | 19 km/h on | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 8s S | 16 km/h on | 0.8m |
| 9 AM | 2.0 m | 1.5m 9s S | 18 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| 12 PM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 10s S | 19 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 18 km/h on | 0.3m |
| 6 PM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 18 km/h on | 0.7m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.9 m | 1.7m 11s SSW | 14 km/h cross | 0.8m |
| 9 AM | 1.9 m | 1.7m 11s SSW | 19 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| 12 PM | 1.9 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 18 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.9 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 19 km/h on | 0.3m |
| 6 PM | 1.9 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 17 km/h on | 0.8m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.1 m | 1.7m 15s SW | 18 km/h cross | 0.8m |
| 9 AM | 2.2 m | 1.9m 14s SW | 22 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| 12 PM | 2.3 m | 2.0m 14s SW | 22 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 2.3 m | 2.1m 14s SW | 20 km/h on | 0.1m |
| 6 PM | 2.4 m | 2.1m 14s SW | 19 km/h on | 0.8m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | 2.4m | 1.7m S | 12s | 21 SE on | 0.2m |
| 1 AM | 2.4m | 1.7m S | 12s | 21 SE on | 0.4m |
| 2 AM | 2.4m | 1.8m S | 12s | 21 SE on | 0.6m |
| 3 AM | 2.4m | 2.0m S | 11s | 20 SE on | 0.7m |
| 4 AM | 2.4m | 2.1m S | 11s | 21 SE on | 0.8m |
| 5 AM | 2.4m | 2.1m S | 10s | 22 SE on | 0.8m |
| 6 AM | 2.4m | 2.1m S | 10s | 23 SE on | 0.7m |
| 7 AM | 2.4m | 2.1m S | 10s | 22 SE on | 0.5m |
| 8 AM | 2.4m | 2.1m S | 10s | 21 SE on | 0.3m |
| 9 AM | 2.4m | 2.1m S | 10s | 21 SE on | 0.1m |
| 10 AM | 2.3m | 2.2m S | 10s | 21 SE on | -0.1m |
| 11 AM | 2.3m | 2.1m S | 10s | 22 SE on | -0.1m |
| 12 PM | 2.3m | 2.1m S | 10s | 22 SE on | -0.1m |
| 1 PM | 2.3m | 2.1m S | 10s | 20 SE on | 0.0m |
| 2 PM | 2.3m | 2.1m S | 10s | 19 SE on | 0.2m |
| 3 PM | 2.2m | 2.1m S | 10s | 18 SE on | 0.4m |
| 4 PM | 2.2m | 2.1m S | 10s | 18 SE on | 0.5m |
| 5 PM | 2.2m | 1.9m S | 10s | 19 SE on | 0.5m |
| 6 PM | 2.2m | 1.7m S | 11s | 19 SE on | 0.5m |
| 7 PM | 2.1m | 1.6m S | 11s | 18 SE on | 0.4m |
| 8 PM | 2.1m | 1.6m S | 11s | 17 SE on | 0.3m |
| 9 PM | 2.1m | 1.6m S | 11s | 16 SE on | 0.1m |
| 10 PM | 2.1m | 1.6m S | 11s | 16 SE on | 0.0m |
| 11 PM | 2.1m | 1.7m S | 10s | 15 SE on | 0.0m |
About Enggano Island
Pulau Enggano adalah reef break yang terpencil dan kuat untuk peselancar berpengalaman yang bersedia melakukan perjalanan ke salah satu pos terisolasi di Sumatra. Ombak di sini dapat memberikan gelombang berat dan berongga dengan pukulan serius, menuntut pemahaman yang solid tentang surfing di karang dan kemampuan mendayung yang kuat. Hadiahnya adalah lineup yang hampir kosong dan surfing yang alami, tidak terjamah di tempat yang benar-benar jauh dari jalur utama. Rencanakan logistik Anda dengan hati-hati — ini bukan tempat yang bisa Anda temukan secara kebetulan.
Local knowledge
Karang hidup yang tajam dan dangkal adalah bahaya utama — terjatuh di sini dapat mengakibatkan luka serius, dan karang bisa sangat berbahaya saat air surut. Arus rip yang kuat dan gelombang saluran yang tidak terduga membuat masuk dan keluar menjadi menantang, terutama saat gelombang yang solid sedang berlangsung. Jarak adalah bahaya nyata itu sendiri: perawatan medis yang berarti terdekat sangat jauh, jadi tangani setiap luka karang dengan serius dan bawa kotak P3K yang lengkap.
Pulau Enggano dapat dicapai dengan feri dari Bengkulu di daratan Sumatra (penyeberangan jarang — periksa jadwal sebelumnya) atau dengan pesawat ringan sewaan. Akomodasi dan logistik sangat terbatas di pulau ini, jadi atur pemandu lokal atau perahu sebelumnya; sebagian besar tempat surfing paling baik diakses dengan perahu outrigger kecil atau perahu nelayan dari desa utama Banjarsari. Tidak ada infrastruktur kamp selancar — Anda harus mandiri setelah sampai di sini.
Bawa berbagai jenis papan: shortboard serbaguna atau step-up (6'4"–7'0") akan mencakup sebagian besar hari, tetapi siapkan shortboard performa untuk hari-hari bersih ukuran menengah dan step-up gun (7'2"+) untuk gelombang yang lebih berat yang dapat dihadapi Enggano saat gelombang serius dari Samudera Hindia datang. Fin yang ramah karang dan helm sangat dianjurkan.
mellow — relaxed vibe.
Where to go now
Enggano Island vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enggano Island this spot | 2.4m | 1.7m 12s | 21 on | Good |
| 178 km away | 1.3m | 0.8m 11s | 11 on | Good |
| 181 km away | 2.6m | 1.9m 12s | 31 cross | Good |
| Banana Island Best now 183 km away | 2.2m | 1.6m 12s | 10 on | Epic |
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Surfing in Sumatra
Full Sumatra surf guide →Sumatra is Indonesia's wild western frontier — the sixth-largest island on earth and arguably the country's deepest, most varied surf zone. Where Bali trades on crowds and nightlife, Sumatra deals in space, jungle backdrops and waves that still feel earned. The swell window here is enormous: the same Indian Ocean groundswells that light up the rest of the archipelago hit Sumatra's exposed western flank first, raw and unfiltered.
✈️Getting there
Most surf trips funnel through Padang, the launch point for the Mentawais, Telos and Banyaks. Fly into Padang (Minangkabau Airport, PDG) via Jakarta — and Jakarta connects to Bali and international hubs like Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
🛵Getting around
On the Sumatran mainland and on Nias, a scooter is the cheap, flexible standard — expect potholed roads, livestock and long, scenic distances between zones. Around Krui the coastal road links a string of spots over many kilometres, so a bike (or a hired car with driver for groups and boards) earns its keep.
🌤️Climate & season
Sumatra straddles the equator, so it's hot and humid year-round with water warm enough for boardshorts (a rashguard or 1mm top is plenty).