Desert Point is one of the longest, most perfect barrel rides on Earth—and one of the most fickle. When SW swells combine with low tide and offshore winds, this Lombok left produces 300-meter tubes with individual barrels lasting 20+ seconds. But it's a demanding wave: the reef is razor-sharp, the timing must be precise (high tide = flat), and getting it perfect is rare. When it turns on, Desert Point delivers the stuff of dreams—mechanical perfection over shallow coral, far from the Bali crowds.
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Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
10/10
Crowd level
7/10
👥 Semester Break (Jun 20 – Jul 12) — expect extra crowds
Access: Fast boat from Bali or drive through Lombok.
Peak: May-Oct
Dry season. Very fickle - needs big SW swell AND low tide. Dead flat at high tide.
🌊 Lombok A-frame • Powerful reef break • Fast lefts and rights
🌊 Sharp reef, sharp waves • Both lefts and rights • Booties essential
🌊 Lembongan A-frame • Crystal-clear water • Perfect for improvers
🌊 Lembongan barrels • Crystal-clear tubes • Easy access from Bali
💡 WSL night surfing venue • East coast perfection • High-performance
🌊 Lombok bay breaks • Boat access • Surf camp vibes