Spot Guide · Sumba

Rua Beach

Rua Beach is a catalogued surf break in Sumba. This baseline guide uses a regional estimate for the typical reef break, seasonal swell exposure, and lineup risk; confirm conditions locally before paddling out.

Break Type: Reef
Skill Level: Intermediate
Wave Direction: Left
Best season: Apr–Oct dry season
Crowd: —
Coastal status: No active BMKG alert

Conditions

Today at Rua Beach

Modelled swell, wind, tide, and a seven-day outlook. This is a forecast, not a live observation at the reef.

The lineup

Rua Beach is a catalogued surf break in Sumba. This baseline guide uses a regional estimate for the typical reef break, seasonal swell exposure, and lineup risk; confirm conditions locally before paddling out.

Hazards & etiquette

Reef, Remote access. Respect the pecking order and give way to locals who surf here daily. See our surf etiquette guide →

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Conditions

Today at Rua Beach

Modelled swell, wind, tide, and a seven-day outlook. This is a forecast, not a live observation at the reef.

The lineup

Rua Beach is a catalogued surf break in Sumba. This baseline guide uses a regional estimate for the typical reef break, seasonal swell exposure, and lineup risk; confirm conditions locally before paddling out.

Hazards & etiquette

Reef, Remote access. Respect the pecking order and give way to locals who surf here daily. See our surf etiquette guide →

More breaks in Sumba

Five-O
Reef Break
Intermediate
Full guide →
Kodi Reefs
Reef Break
Intermediate
Full guide →
Mandorak
Reef Break
Intermediate
Full guide →