Ketewel Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sanur – Bali, Indonesia)

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Ketewel Surf Guide

Ketewel in Bali (Sanur) is a sheltered reef break that does not work very often. Nov-April (Wet Season) provides best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. A right hand reef. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Beware of urchins, rips, rocks, pollution and sharks.

Ketewel Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	inconsistent	29.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ketewel:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ketewel occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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16 Day Forecast

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

marchBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Ketewel with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 11% of the time in March while 5% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 84% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

11%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

84%

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

Explore Ketewel Location Map

Interactive Ketewel 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 nearest passenger airport to Ketewel is Bali International (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) in Indonesia, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Ketewel is Selaparang (Mataram) Airport (AMI), also in Indonesia, 90 km (56 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Ketewel Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:12 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	11	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at Ketewel

Current tide and informaton

For Denpasar, 7 km from Ketewel.

Next High Water: 12:55am | 1.8m

Next Low Water: 06:46pm | 0.33m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Ketewel Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.2 °C) too at Ketewel, 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*: 29.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite