Lidos Right Surf Guide

Lidos Right in Sandaun is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the south. Most of the surf comes fis in the form of windswells and the ideal wave direction is from the north northwest. Rarely crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.

Lidos Right Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point3fairly consistent
85°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Lidos Right:

The best conditions reported for surf at Lidos Right occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

What's the best time of year to surf Lidos Right (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Lidos Right with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring  and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 35% of the time in November while 38% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 27% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
35%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
38%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
27%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Lidos Right Location Map

Interactive Lidos Right 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 nearest passenger airport to Lidos Right is Sentani (Jayapura) Airport (DJJ) in Indonesia, which is 79 km (49 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Lidos Right is Wewak International Airport (WWK) in Papua New Guinea, 291 km (181 miles) away.

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Lidos Right Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 29 August 2025, 14:10 Local Time
Friday 29
1PM4PM7PM10PM
Wave (ft)
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
Period (s) 8 8 8 8
Wind (mph)
5
5
5
0
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
on glass

Swell History at Lidos Right

Surf stats for Lidos Right, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Lidos Right

Wind stats for Lidos Right, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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