
Spot Guide · Nias
A long, playful left reef in the Hinako Islands off west Nias — multiple barrel and turn sections that hold from shoulder-high into double-overhead.
Conditions
Modelled swell, wind, tide, and a seven-day outlook. This is a forecast, not a live observation at the reef.
A long, playful left reef in the Hinako Islands off west Nias — multiple barrel and turn sections that hold from shoulder-high into double-overhead. More forgiving than many Indo lefts, with Bawa and other Hinako peaks in the same boat radius.
Intermediate–advanced on mid–high tide and moderate size; steps up quickly when sets stretch and the reef shallows.
Sharp reef and urchins on low-tide walk-ins, Long set hold-downs when caught inside, Remote Hinako medical access — self-sufficient first-aid, Boat crossing weather from Sirombu. Respect the pecking order and give way to locals who surf here daily. See our surf etiquette guide →