• ABOUT THE SPOT

Surfing in Kuta Beach, Bali, Bali Indonesia

Skill Level:
Beginners
Best Wind Direction:
East, Northeast
Ideal Swell Direction:
Southwest
Bottom :
Sandy
Indonesia or the Republic of Indonesia is an archipelago comprising about 17508 tropical islands. It nestles between the continents of Asia and Oceania and is washed by the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Bali is one of the most famous islands of Indonesia.

This island of superb natural beauty boasts stunning sandy beaches, combined with amazing sceneries. Bali is definitely a major surf destination, providing some of the best surfing points in the world. Kuta beach is a wide stretch of white sand, located in Kuta village, approximately five minutes drive from Denpasar Airport. Thanks to its privileged position, in the center of a tourism area and its easy accessibility, Kuta beach is one of the most visited places in Bali.

This site is also very popular for surfing, as it provides reliable surf, especially for the beginners. The swell size starts working at less than 1 m/3 ft and holds up to 2 m/6 ft. The optimum period for waves is during the dry season, May to October. In addition, the best wind direction is from the east and northeast and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. At summer the wind blows offshore 32%, at autumn it blows 75%, at winter 88% and at spring 47%. Furthermore, the ideal tide movement is rising tide and the best tide position is mid and high tide.

Keep in mind that the spot caters a number of facilities, including toilets, showers, accommodation options, restaurants and parking area. Last but not least, be careful of localism and pollution. So, if you want to experience the absolute adventure, Bali awaits you now!!