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South to southwest swell and east-to-southeast offshore wind are the classic setup.
Surf GuideWest Lombok
Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko)
Desert Point is Lombok’s remote southwest-tip left reef, a legendary world-class barrel that only fires when south-to-southwest swell, offshore trade wind, and a tight low-to-mid tide window line up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) in West Lombok.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelAdvanced - Expert
LocationWest Lombok, ID
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Low-to-mid tide is the target, but the reef is extremely sharp and exposed; too little water gets dangerous and too much water can kill the barrel.
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