Surf season
When to surf Uluwatu
Bali, Indonesia
A hollow reef break.
Mar–Nov
Best months
When it is most consistent
6–8 ft
Typical face
Median day in season
93%
Surfable days
In season
DPS
Nearest airport
Where we price the trip from
Month by month
Median conditions per calendar month, from years of hindcast at this break. The bar is how good the month is relative to this spot's own best month, so a fickle beach break is measured against itself and not against Pipeline.
| Month | Relative quality | Typical face | Surfable days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 ft | 48% | Off season | |
| Feb | 6 ft | 58% | Off season | |
| Mar | 6 ft | 79% | Peak | |
| Apr | 7 ft | 87% | Peak | |
| May | 7 ft | 92% | Peak | |
| Jun | 8 ft | 95% | Peak | |
| Jul | 8 ft | 97% | Peak | |
| Aug | 8 ft | 98% | Peak | |
| Sep | 8 ft | 100% | Peak | |
| Oct | 7 ft | 98% | Peak | |
| Nov | 6 ft | 94% | Peak | |
| Dec | 6 ft | 62% | Shoulder |
What it is like
- What makes it work
- Iconic Bukit left reef; dry-season E offshore.
- Sweet spot
- 9 ft faces
- Tide
- Best on a mid tide
- Nearest airport
- DPS
Getting there
Out of CPT we have seen round trips from $832 in season. Fares move, so the app watches them and tells you when one lines up with real swell here.
Other breaks in Indonesia
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Get the appMonths above are medians from years of hindcast, not a forecast. A median tells you when to plan a trip. It does not promise waves on a given day.