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Surf spot guides
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Researched one spot at a time with local surfers, then matched to your level and today's conditions.
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Babah Nipah is a beginner-friendly rivermouth spot offering slow, predictable right-hand waves breaking over reef and sand.
Volcano’s Left is a mellow right-hand reef break in Tanjung Setia, suitable for all levels and best surfed on mid to high tide.
Leftovers is a left-hand reef break near Krui known for its sharp, thick barrels and a less crowded lineup.
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Way Jambu (Pear River) is a powerful, advanced-level left reef break characterized by heavy, hollow barrels and challenging conditions.
Jenny’s Right is a consistent right-hand reef break near Krui offering smooth, fun rides with long barrels suitable for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Bali Village is a quiet, rocky reef break with left and right peaks that performs best on high tide with small S-SW swells.
Jimmies Right features heavy, barreling right-hand waves breaking over a shallow reef in a remote area of Krui.
Mandiri is a long, powerful beach break with shifting peaks and consistent swell, ideal for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Lhoknga is a versatile A-frame reef break near Banda Aceh in Sumatra, offering both left and right waves suitable for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Air Manis is a consistent sandy beach break near Padang offering both left and right waves suitable for all skill levels.
Krui Left is a renowned short, hollow left-hand reef break in Krui, Sumatra, offering fast barrels ideal for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Krui Right is a fast, hollow right-hand reef break in Krui that is suitable for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Ujung Bocor is a long, consistent left-hander featuring rippable walls and occasional barrels, ideal for intermediate and advanced surfers.
Banana Island Right is a powerful right-hand reef break on a tropical island near Krui, accessible only by boat.
The Bono is a unique river surf spot on Sumatra’s Kampar River in Indonesia, renowned for its long tidal bore waves.
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