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Shipwrecks June 2009, Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan)

10:35 am 23 Jun 2009

Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 1.5
Crowds: 2.0
Accommodation: 5.0

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Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Indonesia – Bali – Nusa Lembongan)

Shipwrecks June 2009, Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) photo

Photo credit: Dean Lillee
Surf Break: Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan)

Name: Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan)
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: ESE

Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) in Bali (Nusa Lembongan) is a sheltered reef break that has reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast with some shelter here from southeast winds. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. Best around mid tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of urchins, rocks and rips.

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Overall Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) 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.

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Wave buoys nearest to Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan):

Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 5655 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 5982 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 6015 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 6042 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 6055 mi

Tide stations nearest to Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan):

Closest tide station Scott Reef, Australia 569 mi
Second closest tide station Ashmore Reef, Australia 571 mi
Third closest tide station Lynher Bank, Australia 646 mi
Fourth closest tide station Browse Island, Australia 665 mi
Fifth closest tide station Heywood Shoal, Australia 671 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan):

Closest ski area Lake Mountain (Australia) 2755 mi
Second closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 2755 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Buffalo (Australia) 2763 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mount Buller (Australia) 2764 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mt Stirling (Australia) 2766 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan):

Closest city location Dawan (Indonesia) 10 mi
Second closest city location Dawan (Indonesia) 10 mi
Third closest city location Banjar Pasekan (Indonesia) 11 mi
Fourth closest city location Klungkung (Indonesia) 11 mi
Fifth closest city location Semarapura (Indonesia) 11 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) is Bali International (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) in Indonesia, which is 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) is Selaparang (Mataram) Airport (AMI), also in Indonesia, 74 km (46 miles) away.
Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan), Indonesia - Bali - Nusa Lembongan. Use the tab navigation above to view Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) sea temperature, Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) photographs, Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) webcams, current wind from Indonesia - Bali - Nusa Lembongan live weather stations and Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan) tide predictions. The Indonesia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Indonesia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Indonesia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Playgrounds (Nusa Lembongan).