Wanukaka

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Wave Height 3 to 7 ft
Wave Direction Right
Wave Shape Peeling
Optimal Swell SW
Optimal Tide Medium to High
Optimal Wind Offshore NNE
Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced
Ride Duration 10 to 15 seconds

About Wanukaka

Wanukaka is a right-hand surf wave located off the coast of Pantai Dassang. It is a reef break that is perfect for consistent, surf. Thanks to many resorts and accommodations nearby, Wanukaka has a very decent surfing infrastructure.

Getting to Wanukaka

Wanukaka is located in West Sumba, near The Sanubari. The access to the surf brerak is quite straightforward; you need to fly into Tambolaka Airport and either rent a car or hire a driver there. From the airport, you must drive southward for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

If you are staying at The Sanubari, they might be offering an airport transfer from Tambolaka Airport. Contact the resort for further information.

Where to Stay Near Wanukaka

There are various accommodation options near Wanukaka, the most prominent being The Sanubari. Sumba Surf Camp and Sumba Sunset Surf Camp are also popular contenders

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Key Info

Crowd Factor
Few People
Lineup Factor
Recreational
Hazards

Rocks and sharp reefs can pose a potential hazard. Some reports of shark sightings.

Bottom Contour

Primarily reef and rock with sandy sections

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