Kuta Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Indonesia – Bali – Kuta)
| Name: | Kuta Reef |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Kuta Reef in Bali (Kuta) is an exposed reef break that is usually a safe bet. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the optimum time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. A left hand reef break. It's often crowded here. Hazards include rips and pollution.
Overall Kuta Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Kuta Reef surf quality by season and Kuta Reef surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Kuta Reef |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kuta Reef:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kuta Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Halfway | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Legian Beach | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Airport Lefts | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Airport Rights | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Kuta Reef: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5669 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 5995 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6034 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 6061 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 6073 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Kuta Reef: |
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| Closest tide station | Scott Reef, Australia | 581 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Ashmore Reef, Australia | 585 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 654 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Lynher Bank, Australia | 657 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Browse Island, Australia | 679 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Kuta Reef: |
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| Closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 2764 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 2764 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Buffalo (Australia) | 2773 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 2774 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Stirling (Australia) | 2775 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Kuta Reef: |
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| Closest city location | Kuta (Indonesia) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Jimbaran (Indonesia) | 5 mi |
| Third closest city location | Banjar Medura (Indonesia) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Denpasar (Indonesia) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Banjar Batanpoh (Indonesia) | 7 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Kuta Reef is Bali International (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) in Indonesia, which is 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Kuta Reef is Selaparang (Mataram) Airport (AMI), also in Indonesia, 104 km (65 miles) away.
