Located in Java, Indonesia, Ombak Tujuh (“Seven Waves”) is an excellent big wave reef set up that offers up big left hand barrels after extreme elevator drops. The waves here are really heavy, hold downs are not a joke here, and break for up to 200 meters over a coral reef.
What are the best surf conditions for Ombak Tujuh?
Gets good between head high and triple overhead. We recommend riding a step up or gun as the size picks up. this break is suitable for intermediate (confident ones) and advanced level surfers. The surf here usually has a wave to surf (5/10) and will be uncrowded (4/10). The best winds are from the East, Northeast, or Southeast. The best swells are from the South, Southwest, or West. Works on all tides.
We recommend wearing boardshorts or a bikini year round. Water temperatures fluctuate between 28 and 25 here year round. See the temperature chart below for more data on this.
