Cement Factory
Beach break · Aceh Besar · Beginner → Advanced
Cement Factory surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Dark out. Tomorrow looks good — aim for 9h.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 90
- Advanced 90
- Waves 1.3 m · 14 s period
- Wind NE 9 km/h (gusts 37 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 11:00 · ▽ 16:00
About this spot
A long white-sand beach between Cemara and the Lafarge cement factory and jetty, in Aceh Besar: small and clean during offshore winds, considered perfect for surf schools.
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Cement Factory in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Cement Factory
What tide is best for surfing Cement Factory?
At Cement Factory, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Cement Factory suitable for beginners?
Cement Factory is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Cement Factory?
The ideal wind at Cement Factory comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Cement Factory?
Around Cement Factory, you can also check conditions at Lampuuk, Lambaro Rights, Lamno. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.