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Green Bush 89.0

#865 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇩 Indonesia · Sumatera Barat · near Sungaipenuh

Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.

Works all yearWarm waterRemoteIntermediate
Surf score89.0 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days84% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell88% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 4.0 ft median
Water29°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Green Bush

The best time to surf Green Bush is April, June, July. The season runs all year. In June the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.4 m. The nearest airport is PDG (228 km) and the nearest town is Sungaipenuh (171 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan99%70%1.1 m29°Cboardies
Feb100%82%1.0 m29°Cboardies
Mar100%81%1.0 m29°Cboardies
Apr100%97%1.1 m30°Cboardies
May100%89%1.3 m30°Cboardies
Jun100%99%1.4 m30°Cboardies
Jul100%93%1.6 m30°Cboardies
Aug100%87%1.4 m29°Cboardies
Sep100%72%1.4 m29°Cboardies
Oct100%86%1.2 m29°Cboardies
Nov100%77%1.1 m29°Cboardies
Dec100%74%1.1 m29°Cboardies

Why 89.0

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
1.7

The detail

Faces 173° with 19% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 95% of days. Mean peak period 13.3 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 48%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -2.820, 100.059 (OpenStreetMap).

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