This it is, Best Indonesia Surfing Spot #1 : Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra
Had travelers are beloved sport lovers surfing, certainly curious and eager to leave this minute to catch the waves in the best surfing locations in Indonesia, as we summarize below. Indonesia, which is an archipelago of about seventeen thousand large and small islands scattered across the archipelago. Indonesia has been a famous name among international surfers as one of the surfing paradise, because it stores some point that inspires surfers to ride.
Had travelers are beloved sport lovers surfing, certainly curious and eager to leave this minute to catch the waves in the best surfing locations in Indonesia, as we summarize below. Indonesia, which is an archipelago of about seventeen thousand large and small islands scattered across the archipelago. Indonesia has been a famous name among international surfers as one of the surfing paradise, because it stores some point that inspires surfers to ride.
Surfing : Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra
Mentawai Islands, located off the coast of Padang, West Sumatra province had 400 known surf spots with different difficulty levels. 49 point of which is a favorite among foreign surfers, one of which is a surf spot located on the Sipora Island, Mentawai Islands.
Sipora island are included in the list of 20 best surf spots in the world by CNN Travel. was reduced to rubble by the tsunami in 2010. But thanks to the help of a number of people in this country and internationally (and SurfAid International is one of them), now the island of Sipora rise and reaffirming position as a location worth visiting surfers.
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| Surfing @ Mentawai Island |
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| Surfing @ Mentawai Island |
LOCAL CLIMATE
- The local climate is considered tropical, hot, and humid with a temperature range between 70 - 90 degrees Fahrenheit or 21 - 32 degrees Celsius.
- The water temperature is always around 80 degrees (27 degrees Celsius) no matter what time of year you visit.
- The local landscape is dense, tropical forest with four main islands and doz - ens of auxiliary islands - sprinkled with a few main coastal villages throughout.
- The dry season in this area spans from February to September and the wet season typically occurs between October - January. At any time of the year however expect regular rainfall in short intervals - heavy at times.
- Local winds surrounding the resort are variable throughout most of the year but occasionally go through intermittent periods of storminess, called “Badai’s”. Kandui lies exactly 1 degree below the Equator and as a result is not influenced by the steady easterly trade winds often associated with the rest of Indonesia - that’s what makes this area so unique!
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