Bengkuku Beach
Bengkuku Beach is a quiet surf spot on Sumatra's mainland, known for its long sandy stretches and consistent beach breaks. The waves here are best suited for intermediate and advanced surfers, with th...
Current Conditions
Conditions snapshot
5:45 PM
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Swell
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Wind
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Tide
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Air
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Seasonality
April–October
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Spot Guide
Direction
A‑Frame
Wave Type
punchyfast
Bottom
Sand
Vibe
Relaxed and uncrowded
Crowd
Bengkuku Beach is usually uncrowded, even during peak season. Weekends may see a few local surfers.
Localism
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Local Tips
- •Arrive early for glassy conditions
- •Bring your own food and water
- •Respect the local fishermen
- •Check tides before paddling out
Hazards
Strong CurrentsSubmerged RocksPowerful WavesShorebreak
Additional Hazards:
- ⚠Strong currents during peak swell
- ⚠Submerged rocks in certain areas
- ⚠Occasional powerful shorebreaks
- ⚠Limited lifeguard presence
Local Logistics
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Location & Access
Access Information
Reachable by vehicle then a short walk through sandy paths; parking is generally safe and close.
Parking
curating in progress :)
Walk to Beach
curating in progress :)
Entry Fee
c. 20k IDR
Access Hours
24/7
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