Cimaja Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(West Java, Indonesia)

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Cimaja Surf Guide

Cimaja in West Java is an exposed reef break that is usually a safe bet. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of rocks and pollution.

Cimaja Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	very consistent	29.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cimaja:

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

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

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Cimaja 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

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Cimaja Location Map

Interactive Cimaja 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 Cimaja is Pondok Cabe (Jakarta) Airport (PCB) in Indonesia, 76 km (47 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Cimaja is Halim Perdanakusuma International (Jakarta) Airport (HLP), also in Indonesia, 90 km (56 miles) away.

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Cimaja Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 19:01 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04			Tue
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	12	13	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off

What does Cimaja look like?

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Credit: Eric from Guam Credit: Graeme Tivey Credit: Graeme Tivey Credit: Graeme Tivey

Tides at Cimaja

Current tide and informaton

For Karang Haji - Ocean Queen Hotel, 4 km from Cimaja.

Next High Water: 09:27pm | 0.89m

Next Low Water: 02:39am | 0.34m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Cimaja Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.5 °C) too at Cimaja, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

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Swell History at Cimaja

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

Average Swell

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Wind History at Cimaja

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

Average Wind

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Cimaja Reviews:

Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.

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