G-Land Beach In Banyuwangi, Has Waves That Capture Surfers

Beach tourism on G-Land beach, Banyuwangi (indonesia.travel)

JAKARTA - Plengkung Beach or famous for its name G-Land is one of the beach tours that are liked by world surfers. This beach is located in Alas Purwo National Park, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, directly facing the Indian Ocean.

G-Land Beach is favored by surfers because they have the best waves to surf. Quoting the Indonesia Travel page, this beach is praised by many surfers around the world, so it is included in the list of "Seven Wonders of Giant Waves".

The magnitude of the G-Land waves is due to the current of Antarctica, which is carried away by the Indian Ocean. The best period of waves on this beach is from July to September.

This beach wave can reach 7 rolls in one hempasan. The height of the waves on this beach can reach 6 to 8 meters.

What makes the G-Land waves unique is that the waves can break after 1 to 2 km. The waves rolled from east to west with a height of 4 to 6 meters, with an interval of about 5 minutes.

This type of wave is very popular among surfers because they can enjoy a thrilling long alley. Thus, it is not surprising that this beach hosts various international surfing championships.

Thanks to the waves, this beach has become a place for world surfing competitions. Starting from the World Surfing League, Championship Tour, Banyuwangi G-Land International Team Challenge, to Da Hui Pro Surfing World Championship.