Lances Right - surf spot statistics

Lances Right is a renowned surf spot in Indonesia that offers consistent ground swell year-round, making it a reliable destination for surfers. The best months for optimal conditions are typically from April to June, when the swell is powerful and clean, with mean swell sizes ranging from 1.1m to 1.3m. During this period, ground swell dominates at 98-100%, ensuring high-quality waves with minimal wind swell interference. Wind conditions are most favorable in February, with 58% good wind days, though by May and June, onshore winds increase, reducing the percentage of favorable wind days to 33-40%. From July to September, the swell remains strong at 1.3m, but wind conditions deteriorate significantly, with only 19-24% of days offering good winds, making it less ideal for most surfers despite the solid swell. The early season (January-March) and late season (October-December) provide decent conditions with swell sizes around 1.0-1.1m, but wind reliability varies, peaking in February and declining toward the end of the year. Overall, the prime window for the best combination of swell size, consistency, and manageable winds is April to June, with February also standing out for wind conditions despite slightly smaller waves.

June at Lances Right offers decent surf conditions with an average swell height of 1.3m and a strong swell period of 15.1s, indicating powerful, well-spaced waves. The swell is predominantly from the SSW (58%) and SW (40%), with most waves falling in the 1-1.5m range (61%) and a decent amount in the 1.5-2m range (20%). Larger waves over 2m are rare (just 2%), making it suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers who enjoy consistent, solid waves without extreme size. Wind conditions are favorable for surfing 33% of the time, with the most common winds being light to moderate (10-30kph) from the SSE, SE, and ESE. However, stronger winds from the NW and NNW can occasionally disrupt conditions. Overall, June delivers reliable, high-quality surf with a mix of clean and slightly wind-affected days—ideal for experienced surfers looking for powerful, well-formed waves.