Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(West Coast of Lombok, Indonesia)
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Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Surf Guide
Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) in West Lombok is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the east northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A reef breaks left. Often Crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko):
The best conditions reported for surf at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Location Map
Interactive Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) is Selaparang (Mataram) Airport (AMI) in Indonesia, which is 37 km (23 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) is Bali International (Denpasar) Airport (DPS), also in Indonesia, 73 km (45 miles) away.
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Tides at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko)
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Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Sea Temperature
Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.5 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.
Swell History at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko)
Surf stats for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko)
Wind stats for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko):
- Closest Wave BuoyAlbatross Bay Buoy1776 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyCairns Buoy2086 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyTownsville Buoy2210 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyAbbot Point Buoy2288 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyCape du Couedic Buoy2297 mi