Sunset Left Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sumba, Indonesia)

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Sunset Left Surf Guide

Sunset Left in Sumba is an exposed reef break that usually has waves. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the favoured time of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A reef breaks right. Best around high tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips, rocks and sharks.

Sunset Left Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	consistent	28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Sunset Left:

The best conditions reported for surf at Sunset Left occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Sunset Left with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 64% of the time in April while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

64%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

35%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Sunset Left Location Map

Interactive Sunset Left 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 Sunset Left is Mau Hau (Waingapu) Airport (WGP) in Indonesia, 123 km (76 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Sunset Left is Muhammad Salahuddin (Bima) Airport (BMU), also in Indonesia, 145 km (90 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Sunset Left Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 16:31 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 27			Thu
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- off

Sunset Left Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.5 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Sunset Left won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite