Good-Epic: Sumbawa Swell Analysis, August 25

Good-Epic: Sumbawa Swell Analysis, August 25

Surf spot names are funny things. Sometimes, they’re named after location. (Here’s looking at you, 56th Street.) Sometimes, after the people who discovered ’em. (Hey there Lance’s Right!) Oftentimes, after a local landmark (Don’t forget Lighthouse!) And sometimes, like in the case above, they’re named for what they’re capable of. Welcome to Scar Reef, in Sumbawa, a fickle, perfect, hollow — and shallow — left tube in a land of left tubes. No question what happens if you fall here. “2019 has been an incredible year for surf,” says globetrotting photog Trevor Murphy. “Indonesia particularly has been all time for months now. Case in point: These two happy travelers, star struck in Sumbawa.” …. by Surfline.com

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