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Bawa

Bawa is the world-class Hinako right known as Fishbowl, a powerful exposed reef made famous by heavy Indonesian swell footage and a point-camp/boat-access surf scene. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Bawa in Nias - Hinako Islands.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelAdvanced - Expert
LocationNias - Hinako Islands, ID
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The Wave

South to southwest swell, easterly offshore wind, and mid-to-high tide are the safer target; expect real reef power, hold-downs, board-breaking sets, and a sharper wave than the easier Hinako options.

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South to southwest swell, easterly offshore wind, and mid-to-high tide are the safer target; expect real reef power, hold-downs, board-breaking sets, and a sharper wave than the easier Hinako options.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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