Tea Bag (Tapah Island): The Best Surf Spot in Simeulue
Discover Tea Bag, one of Indonesia’s premier surf spots, located just off Simeulue Island. This renowned right-hander, named after the island of Teupah, offers a world-class surfing experience on a volcanic ledge. Its famous barreling section runs in shallow water along the entire break, making for consistently thrilling rides.
Trip Info
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English, Indonesia
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Medium
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April - October
Overview
Surfers can expect powerful waves up to four meters high, especially during the peak season from April to October. This break is a must for intermediate to advanced surfers seeking perfect tube sections and long, surfable waves.
How to Get to Tea Bag
Tea Bag is situated on an uninhabited, protected island and is only accessible by boat. Despite its remote location, the quality of the waves—considered the longest in Simeulue—draws surfers from all over. The spot is directly opposite Dylan’s Surf Spot, making it a convenient trip for those staying at Salt resort.
