Padang Padang Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(The Bukit – Bali, Indonesia)

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Padang Padang Surf Guide

Padang Padang in Bali (The Bukit) is a fairly exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest.. Best around mid tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

Padang Padang Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	inconsistent	28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Padang Padang:

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

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16 Day Forecast

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

augustBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Padang Padang with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of August. Clean surfable waves are typically found 99% of the time in August while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

99%

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

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

Explore Padang Padang Location Map

Interactive Padang Padang 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 Padang Padang is Bali International (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) in Indonesia, which is 10 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Padang Padang is Selaparang (Mataram) Airport (AMI), also in Indonesia, 113 km (70 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.

Padang Padang Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 11:24 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does Padang Padang look like?

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Credit: Anderson Domingues "Batata Ubatuba"Credit: Edwart Ramirez Credit: Edwart Ramirez Credit: Dave Credit: Milan Gruenfeld

Tides at Padang Padang

Current tide and informaton

For The Bombie, 2 km from Padang Padang.

Next High Water: 11:31am | 2.55m

Next Low Water: 06:10pm | 0.21m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Padang Padang Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.8 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Padang Padang won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite