About This Spot
Berakas, Brunei is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Brunei.
Situated in Asia, the spot offers Shallow and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Berakas, Brunei delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Specially good on Northeast wind as perfect sideshore and good waves. With over 140 km of coast that get the strength of the Northeast Monsoon, the prevailing wind between December to March in all of South East Asia. Thanks to the inclination of the coast the wind is mostly sideshore with few degrees from the sea depending on where you choose to ride. Also nicely situated appear that the Northeast monsoon doesn't get as strong as other places in Asia but if you are passing by during these months better not to forget your board and a big kite at home. Sideshore ENE and WSW.
When to Go
The temperature of water and air are definitely warm with an average of 28Β°C, no wetsuit needed. Just bring your lycra as protection from the sun.
What to Expect
Condition are quite choppy with some waves breaking on the shore, stronger the wind bigger the waves gets. There are even some guys surfing mostly with long board. The water is shallow for the first 50 meters and the bottom is sandy. Specially good on Northeast wind as perfect sideshore and good waves.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
Specially good on Northeast wind as perfect sideshore and good waves. With over 140 km of coast that get the strength of the Northeast Monsoon, the prevailing wind between December to March in all of South East Asia. Thanks to the inclination of the coast the wind is mostly sideshore with few degrees from the sea depending on where you choose to ride. Also nicely situated appear that the Northeast monsoon doesn't get as strong as other places in Asia but if you are passing by during these months better not to forget your board and a big kite at home. Sideshore ENE and WSW.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Condition are quite choppy with some waves breaking on the shore, stronger the wind bigger the waves gets. There are even some guys surfing mostly with long board. The water is shallow for the first 50 meters and the bottom is sandy. Specially good on Northeast wind as perfect sideshore and good waves.
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Facilities & Access
π Getting There
πΆShort walk to the beach
Only 2 hours flight from Singapore and Bali to the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. About 10 km north of the center.
Location
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