Padang Padang
Bali, Indonesia
Tue, Nov 3 – Fri, Nov 6
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- BWI → DPSNearest airport
- 85°F waterBoardshorts
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Padang Padang surf forecast
Better surfweekendThu 5 Nov – Sun 8 Nov
Updated
Trip dates
Saturday, Oct 24
13ft7/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 12s SSW
- Wind
- 5kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:52am to 6:14pm
- Dawn5:52 to 8am13-14ft1kt glassy5/10
- Morning8 to 11am13ft5kt offshore7/10
- Midday11am to 2pm13ft6kt cross-shore6/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm13ft8kt cross-shore4/10
- Dusk4 to 6:14pm13ft7kt offshore5/10
Sunday, Oct 25
12ft8/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 10s SSW
- Wind
- 5kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:52am to 6:14pm
- Dawn5:52 to 8am12ft2kt glassy7/10
- Morning8 to 11am11ft4kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm11-12ft5kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm12ft7kt cross-shore4/10
- Dusk4 to 6:14pm12ft7kt cross-shore4/10
Monday, Oct 26
10ft8/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 10s SSW
- Wind
- 6kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:52am to 6:14pm
- Dawn5:52 to 8am11ft4kt offshore6/10
- Morning8 to 11am11ft5kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm10ft6kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm10ft6kt offshore5/10
- Dusk4 to 6:14pm10ft6kt offshore4/10
Tuesday, Oct 27
9ft8/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 9s SSW
- Wind
- 5kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:51am to 6:14pm
- Dawn5:51 to 8am10ft4kt offshore5/10
- Morning8 to 11am9ft4kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm9ft5kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm9ft6kt offshore5/10
- Dusk4 to 6:14pm9ft6kt offshore4/10
Wednesday, Oct 28
7-8ft7/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 9s SSW
- Wind
- 6kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:51am to 6:14pm
- Dawn5:51 to 8am8ft4kt cross-shore3/10
- Morning8 to 11am8ft5kt offshore7/10
- Midday11am to 2pm8ft6kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm7ft7kt offshore5/10
- Dusk4 to 6:14pm7ft7kt offshore3/10
Thursday, Oct 29
5ft6/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 8s SSW
- Wind
- 8kt offshore
- Water
- 84°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:51am to 6:15pm
- Dawn5:51 to 8am5ft6kt offshore3/10
- Morning8 to 11am6ft7kt offshore6/10
- Midday11am to 2pm5ft7kt offshore6/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm5ft9kt offshore5/10
- Dusk4 to 6:15pm5ft9kt offshore5/10
Friday, Oct 30
3-4ft6/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 7s SSW
- Wind
- 7kt offshore
- Water
- 84°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:50am to 6:15pm
- Dawn5:50 to 8am4ft5kt offshore5/10
- Morning8 to 11am4ft5kt offshore6/10
- Midday11am to 2pm4ft6kt offshore5/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm3ft9kt offshore5/10
- Dusk4 to 6:15pm3ft9kt offshore5/10
Saturday, Oct 31
4ft7/10Best at dusk
- Swell
- 13s SW
- Wind
- 8kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:50am to 6:15pm
- Dawn5:50 to 8am4ft4kt cross-shore6/10
- Morning8 to 11am4-5ft6kt offshore6/10
- Midday11am to 2pm5ft7kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm4-5ft11kt offshore6/10
- Dusk4 to 6:15pm4-5ft10kt offshore7/10
Sunday, Nov 1
4-5ft7/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 11s SW
- Wind
- 6kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:50am to 6:15pm
- Dawn5:50 to 8am5ft3kt glassy7/10
- Morning8 to 11am4ft3kt glassy6/10
- Midday11am to 2pm4-5ft8kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm5ft9kt offshore7/10
- Dusk4 to 6:15pm5ft10kt offshore7/10
Monday, Nov 2
7-8ft8/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 13s SW
- Wind
- 8kt offshore
- Water
- 83°F
- Suit
- Boardshorts
- Light
- 5:50am to 6:15pm
- Dawn5:50 to 8am5ft7kt offshore7/10
- Morning8 to 11am7ft7kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm8ft7kt offshore8/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm8ft9kt offshore8/10
- Dusk4 to 6:15pm8ft9kt offshore8/10
Tuesday, Nov 3 Long range
7ft8/10Best in the morning
- Swell
- 12s SW
- Wind
- 7kt offshore
- Light
- 5:49am to 6:16pm
- Dawn5:49 to 8am7ft4kt offshore8/10
- Morning8 to 11am7ft4kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm7ft6kt offshore8/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm7ft10kt offshore7/10
- Dusk4 to 6:16pm7ft10kt offshore7/10
Wednesday, Nov 4 Long range
6ft8/10Best at dusk
- Swell
- 13s SW
- Wind
- 5kt offshore
- Light
- 5:49am to 6:16pm
- Dawn5:49 to 8am6ft3kt glassy8/10
- Morning8 to 11am5-6ft2kt glassy8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm5ft6kt offshore7/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm5-6ft7kt offshore8/10
- Dusk4 to 6:16pm6ft7kt offshore8/10
Thursday, Nov 5 Long range
6-7ft8/10Best at dawn
- Swell
- 12s SSW
- Wind
- 7kt offshore
- Light
- 5:49am to 6:16pm
- Dawn5:49 to 8am7ft7kt offshore8/10
- Morning8 to 11am6-7ft7kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm6ft8kt offshore8/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm6ft7kt offshore8/10
- Dusk4 to 6:16pm5-6ft6kt offshore8/10
Friday, Nov 6 Long range
6ft9/10Best at dusk
- Swell
- 16s SW
- Wind
- 6kt offshore
- Light
- 5:49am to 6:16pm
- Dawn5:49 to 8am6ft4kt offshore8/10
- Morning8 to 11am6ft6kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm6ft8kt offshore9/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm6ft8kt offshore9/10
- Dusk4 to 6:16pm6-7ft7kt offshore9/10
Saturday, Nov 7 Long range
5-7ft9/10Best at dawn
- Swell
- 15s SW
- Wind
- 5kt offshore
- Light
- 5:49am to 6:17pm
- Dawn5:49 to 8am7ft4kt offshore9/10
- Morning8 to 11am7ft3kt glassy9/10
- Midday11am to 2pm6-7ft5kt offshore9/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm5-6ft8kt offshore7/10
- Dusk4 to 6:17pm5ft6kt offshore7/10
Sunday, Nov 8 Long range
4-6ft8/10Best at midday
- Swell
- 13s SW
- Wind
- 8kt offshore
- Light
- 5:49am to 6:17pm
- Dawn5:49 to 8am5ft7kt offshore7/10
- Morning8 to 11am5-6ft7kt offshore8/10
- Midday11am to 2pm5-6ft7kt offshore8/10
- Afternoon2 to 4pm4-5ft9kt offshore6/10
- Dusk4 to 6:17pm4ft8kt offshore6/10
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Padang Padang surf guide
The wave. Padang Padang is a short, hollow left over reef, tucked under limestone cliffs on the Bukit Peninsula, and many surfers call it the Balinese Pipeline. The first section breaks over deeper reef, and the second, heavier section breaks over a shallow shelf. It hosts the Rip Curl Cup, a tube-riding contest that runs only when the swell is right.
Who it suits. The left is for advanced surfers only, and it breaks well on few days because it needs a big swell. On small days, beginners use the softer right at the same beach.
Read the full guide, with its sources (checked Oct 2026).
Getting there
Straight there, 27 min from DPS
- DPS
- 20.0 km, about 27 min
- the wave
Steps drop through a gap in the cliff. The entrance is easy to miss.
Free-flow driving time, not traffic.
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Season
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Best months: May–Oct · typically 7–9 ft faces
Month by month
Best May–Oct. Good Apr–Oct. Worth avoiding Dec–Feb.
| Month | Relative quality | Typical face | Surfable days | Water | Wear | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 ft | 46% | 29 C / 85 F | boardshorts | Worth avoiding | |
| Feb | 6 ft | 56% | 30 C / 85 F | boardshorts | Worth avoiding | |
| Mar | 7 ft | 79% | 30 C / 85 F | boardshorts | Shoulder | |
| Apr | 7 ft | 88% | 30 C / 85 F | boardshorts | Good | |
| May | 7 ft | 90% | 29 C / 85 F | boardshorts | Best | |
| Jun | 9 ft | 94% | 29 C / 83 F | boardshorts | Best | |
| Jul | 9 ft | 97% | 28 C / 82 F | boardshorts | Best | |
| Aug | 9 ft | 98% | 28 C / 82 F | boardshorts | Best | |
| Sep | 9 ft | 100% | 28 C / 83 F | boardshorts | Best | |
| Oct | 8 ft | 98% | 29 C / 84 F | boardshorts | Best | |
| Nov | 7 ft | 93% | 30 C / 85 F | boardshorts | Shoulder | |
| Dec | 7 ft | 63% | 30 C / 86 F | boardshorts | Worth avoiding |
Medians from years of hindcast, not a forecast (how we read the hindcast). Water temperatures come from an offshore model grid, which reads a little warm on an upwelling coast. More on the break in the Indonesia guide.