Sumba Island, Indonesia
Nihiwatu
Also known as Occy's Left, God's Left
Advanced
Reef break
Reef bottom
Peels left
1–4 m
Mid tide
One of the most perfect left-hand barrels in the world, located on remote Sumba Island. Nihiwatu produces flawless, mechanical tubes over coral reef. Originally exclusive to guests of the luxury Nihi Sumba resort, access has expanded slightly. Often called 'God's Left' for its divine perfection when conditions align.
Hazards
ShallowUrchinsRemote
Conditions
- Best swell
- S, SW
- Best wind
- E, SE
- Season
- May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
- Wave size
- 1–4 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- -9.7333, 119.4000