Nipussi Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Indonesia – Sumatra – Mentawi Islands)
| Name: | Nipussi |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Nipussi in Sumatra (Mentawi Islands) is an exposed reef break that has dependable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the optimum time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. There is a right hand reef break. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Rocks are a hazard.
Overall Nipussi 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 rose diagram describes the combination of swells directed at Nipussi over a normal ... (show all text)
This picture shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directions ... (show all text)
Also see Nipussi surf quality by season and Nipussi surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Nipussi |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Nipussi:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | 4 Bobs | 8 mi |
| Second closest break | E-Bay | 9 mi |
| Third closest break | Telescopes | 28 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Scarecrows | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest break | LancesLeft | 59 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Nipussi: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5992 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 6230 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 6464 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 6507 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 6671 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Nipussi: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 730 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 743 mi |
| Third closest tide station | North West Island, Australia | 1690 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Trimouille Island, Australia | 1692 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Barrow Island, Australia | 1705 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Nipussi: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 2585 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 2708 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 2763 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 2766 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 2766 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Nipussi: |
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| Closest city location | Muara Siberut (Indonesia) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | Sikabaluan (Indonesia) | 50 mi |
| Third closest city location | Pasarbaru (Indonesia) | 94 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Padang (Indonesia) | 96 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Painan (Indonesia) | 97 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Nipussi is Tabing (Padang) Airport (PDG) in Indonesia, which is 160 km (99 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Nipussi is Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Pekanbaru) Airport (PKU), also in Indonesia, 351 km (218 miles) away.
