Inside Panaitan Lefts Surf Guide

Inside Panaitan Lefts in West Java is a fairly exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the favoured time of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. There is a left breaking reef. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rocks.

Inside Panaitan Lefts Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef5fairly consistent
30.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Inside Panaitan Lefts:

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

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

juneBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Inside Panaitan Lefts with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 34% of the time in June while 63% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 3% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
34%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
63%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
3%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Inside Panaitan Lefts Location Map

Interactive Inside Panaitan Lefts 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 Inside Panaitan Lefts is Soekarno Hatta International (Jakarta) Airport (CGK) in Indonesia, which is 172 km (107 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Inside Panaitan Lefts is Pondok Cabe (Jakarta) Airport (PCB), also in Indonesia, 179 km (111 miles) away.

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Inside Panaitan Lefts Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 06:33 Local Time
Friday 08
4AM7AM10AM1PM
Wave (m)
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period (s) 16 16 16 15
Wind (km/h)
25
25
20
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Inside Panaitan Lefts

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

Wind History at Inside Panaitan Lefts

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


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