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Pantai Tungku 30.2

#5319 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇧🇳 Brunei · Brunei and Muara · near Bandar Seri Begawan

Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, peaks in November.

Warm waterBeginner
Surf score30.2 /100
Surfable days31% of the year
Clean days1% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell1% period 11 s+
Typical size0.5 m 1.5 ft median
Water29°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Pantai Tungku

The best time to surf Pantai Tungku is October, November, December. It rarely works. In November the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.6 m. The nearest airport is BWN (7 km) and the nearest town is Bandar Seri Begawan (12 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan71%1%0.7 m28°Cboardies
Feb66%1%0.7 m28°Cboardies
Mar19%0%0.5 m27°Cboardies
Apr10%0%0.4 m29°Cboardies
May1%0%0.3 m30°Cboardies
Jun4%0%0.3 m30°Cboardies
Jul15%0%0.4 m30°Cboardies
Aug19%0%0.3 m30°Cboardies
Sep19%0%0.4 m29°Cboardies
Oct30%3%0.5 m29°Cboardies
Nov44%5%0.6 m30°Cboardies
Dec75%3%0.7 m29°Cboardies

Why 30.2

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

Consistency 26%
7.7
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
1.8
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
9.9

The detail

Faces 335° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 93% of days. Mean peak period 6.6 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 60%. Months that work: 3 of 12. Coordinates 4.975, 114.874 (OpenStreetMap).

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