Scar Reef Surf Report & Forecast

An ominous name for a world-class barrel, Scar Reef is one of Sumbawa's absolute best and most respected. Tucked in the north side lee of Benete Point, in the big, scenic bay fronting Jelinggah village, Scar's freight-train take-offs are followed by a thick, pitching wall and several backdoor sections.

Requiring a larger, southwest swell five-foot or bigger to really break properly, Scar is wonderfully sheltered from the prevailing winter southeast trades, so it's often side/offshore he... Read more