Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) surf break

Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) surfForecast / Lombok – West / Indonesia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 WITA
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Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) this week:

The surf forecast for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) in the next 12 days are 2.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WITA) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 22nd Jan)6.5ft (2.0m) 16s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 22nd Jan)6.5ft (2.0m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 21st Jan)7ft (2.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 301mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
0
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414161515141516141414201817161614141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)459453410612685773763105913051034908710126015232934225719081175889659734
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
25
W
15
W
35
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
15
W
0
NNW
30
WSW
10
NNW
15
SW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassoncrossoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
1.25
9:33PM
1.93
11:12AM
1.34
10:11PM
2.03
11:36AM
1.42
10:46PM
2.09
12:00PM
1.51
11:19PM
2.11
12:24PM
1.60
11:51PM
2.08
12:50PM
1.69
12:24AM
1.99
1:16PM
1.76
12:58AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13PM
0.93
4:51AM
0.17
3:55PM
0.85
5:18AM
0.10
4:32PM
0.77
5:44AM
0.07
5:08PM
0.71
6:09AM
0.08
5:44PM
0.66
6:33AM
0.11
6:21PM
0.62
6:56AM
0.19
7:00PM
0.59
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:11--
Sunset-6:43--6:43--6:44--6:44--6:44--6:44--6:44-
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Rain (mm)
-13548-2343145102199748-28
Temp. °C272828272828272827272827252426262727272727
Feels °C (?)303131303230292727272826242125273031293027
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Information about the Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) is 37 km (23 miles) from Mataram. If you plan a holiday in West Coast of Lombok, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mataram. Mataram has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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