Krui surf breaks South Sumatra
The Krui area of South Sumatra is renowned for it's variety of surf breaks. Within an 80km stretch of coastline are over 20 surf spots all accessible by scooter and paddle out. What the area lacks in quality and consistency it makes up for in quantity and variety.
What are Krui surf breaks like ?
Lefts, rights, reef and beach breaks Krui has a wave to suit every taste, mood and wind direction (except westerly).
There are ten main surf breaks between Way Jambu in the south and Jimmy's Right in the north. On their best days these breaks can produce World Class waves.
Nine lesser quality breaks including Amy's Left, Krui Bowl, Bali Village, Three Sisters, Temples, La'ai, Biha, Lintik and Volcano's can produce decent waves in the right conditions.
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There are also dozens of small reef sections rediscovered by each group of new arrivals. Extremely fickle or seasonal they may not produce waves for weeks or months on end. Find them on the right day and you could enjoy some fun empty waves.
Map showing location of the major breaks. View Map
List of Krui surf breaks
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Way Jambu
Left hand reef break
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Honey Smacks
Left hand reef break
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Jimmy's Right
Right hand reef break
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Karang Nyimbor - Ujung Bocur
Left hand reef break
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The Peak
Right & left hand reef break
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Jimmy's Left
Left hand reef break
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Krui Left
Left hand reef break
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Jenny's Right
Right hand reef break
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Krui Right
Right hand reef break
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Mandiri
Right & left hand beach break
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Leftovers
Left hand reef break
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Banana Island
Right hand reef break
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Krui Bowl
Left hand reef break
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Amy's Left
Left hand reef break
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Volcano's Left
Left hand reef break
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Volcano's Right
Right hand reef break
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Lintik
Right & Left reef breaks
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Biha
Right hand reef break