Baya Beach Surf Guide

Baya Beach in West Java is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the optimum time of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded.

Baya Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
29.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Baya Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Baya Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Baya Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Baya Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 44% of the time in April while 56% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
44%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
56%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
0%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Baya Beach Location Map

Interactive Baya Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Baya Beach is Pondok Cabe (Jakarta) Airport (PCB) in Indonesia, 89 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Baya Beach is Soekarno Hatta International (Jakarta) Airport (CGK), also in Indonesia, 101 km (63 miles) away.

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Baya Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 04:50 Local Time
Thursday 07
4AM7AM10AM1PM
Wave (m)
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period (s) 18 18 18 18
Wind (km/h)
5
5
5
5
Wind State cross-
off
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Swell History at Baya Beach

Surf stats for Baya Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Baya Beach

Wind stats for Baya Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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