The Wedge (Raijua) Surf Guide

The Wedge(Raijua) in Timor is an exposed reef break that has reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the optimum time of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A left hand reef. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rocks.

The Wedge (Raijua) Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef5consistent
28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing The Wedge (Raijua):

The best conditions reported for surf at The Wedge (Raijua) occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf The Wedge (Raijua) (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing The Wedge (Raijua) 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 48% of the time in April while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
48%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
50%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
2%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore The Wedge (Raijua) Location Map

Interactive The Wedge (Raijua) 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 The Wedge (Raijua) is Mau Hau (Waingapu) Airport (WGP) in Indonesia, which is 171 km (106 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to The Wedge (Raijua) is H Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport (ENE), also in Indonesia, 199 km (124 miles) away.

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The Wedge (Raijua) Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 00:03 Local Time
TueWednesday 06
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
Period (s) 12 12 19 18
Wind (km/h)
25
25
25
25
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at The Wedge (Raijua)

Surf stats for The Wedge (Raijua), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at The Wedge (Raijua)

Wind stats for The Wedge (Raijua), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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