Lances Right Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Indonesia – Sumatra – Mentawi Islands)
| Name: | Lances Right |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NW |
Lances Right in Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) is a fairly exposed reef break that has very reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall Lances Right Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph illustrates the variation of swells directed at Lances Right over a normal ye... (show all text)
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Also see Lances Right surf quality by season and Lances Right surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Lances Right |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Lances Right:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | LancesLeft | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Bommie Peak | 14 mi |
| Third closest break | Macaronis | 28 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Scarecrows | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Telescopes | 32 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Lances Right: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5997 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 6240 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 6472 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 6571 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 6736 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Lances Right: |
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| Closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 684 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 700 mi |
| Third closest tide station | North West Island, Australia | 1630 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Trimouille Island, Australia | 1633 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Barrow Island, Australia | 1646 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Lances Right: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 2643 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 2766 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 2821 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre (India) | 2824 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre (India) | 2824 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Lances Right: |
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| Closest city location | Muara Siberut (Indonesia) | 71 mi |
| Second closest city location | Painan (Indonesia) | 88 mi |
| Third closest city location | Pasarbaru (Indonesia) | 88 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Padang (Indonesia) | 103 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Surian (Indonesia) | 106 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Lances Right is Tabing (Padang) Airport (PDG) in Indonesia, which is 178 km (111 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Lances Right is Padang Kemiling (Bengkulu) Airport (BKS), also in Indonesia, 320 km (199 miles) away.
