Indicators Cimaja
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| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.1 m | 1.1m 11s SSW | 8 km/h off | 0.4m |
| 9 AM | 1.2 m | 1.1m 11s SSW | 7 km/h cross | 0.3m |
| 12 PM | 1.2 m | 1.2m 12s SSW | 7 km/h on | 0.5m |
| 3 PM | 1.3 m | 1.3m 12s SSW | 9 km/h on | 0.6m |
| 6 PM | 1.4 m | 1.3m 13s SSW | 4 km/h cross | 0.3m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.8 m | 1.7m 13s SSW | 8 km/h off | 0.5m |
| 9 AM | 1.8 m | 1.8m 13s SSW | 6 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| 12 PM | 1.8 m | 1.8m 13s SSW | 6 km/h on | 0.3m |
| 3 PM | 1.8 m | 1.8m 13s SSW | 9 km/h on | 0.5m |
| 6 PM | 1.8 m | 1.8m 13s SSW | 3 km/h cross | 0.3m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.7 m | 1.7m 12s SSW | 1 km/h off | 0.7m |
| 9 AM | 1.7 m | 1.7m 12s SSW | 6 km/h on | 0.2m |
| 12 PM | 1.6 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 6 km/h on | 0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.6 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 6 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| 6 PM | 1.5 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 4 km/h off | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.4 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 3 km/h off | 1.0m |
| 9 AM | 1.4 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 4 km/h on | 0.3m |
| 12 PM | 1.3 m | 1.2m 10s SSW | 7 km/h on | -0.0m |
| 3 PM | 1.3 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 4 km/h off | 0.3m |
| 6 PM | 1.3 m | 1.3m 12s SSW | 7 km/h off | 0.5m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 AM | 1.2m | 1.2m SSW | 12s | 6 SSE on | 0.5m |
| 12 PM | 1.2m | 1.2m SSW | 12s | 7 S on | 0.5m |
| 1 PM | 1.2m | 1.2m SSW | 12s | 7 SW on | 0.6m |
| 2 PM | 1.3m | 1.2m SSW | 12s | 9 SW on | 0.6m |
| 3 PM | 1.3m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 9 WSW on | 0.6m |
| 4 PM | 1.3m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 7 W on | 0.5m |
| 5 PM | 1.3m | 1.3m SSW | 12s | 6 W cross | 0.4m |
| 6 PM | 1.4m | 1.3m SSW | 13s | 4 WNW cross | 0.3m |
| 7 PM | 1.4m | 1.4m SSW | 13s | 2 NNW off | 0.2m |
| 8 PM | 1.4m | 1.4m SSW | 13s | 6 NNE off | 0.2m |
| 9 PM | 1.5m | 1.4m SSW | 13s | 11 NE off | 0.2m |
| 10 PM | 1.5m | 1.5m SSW | 13s | 11 NE off | 0.3m |
| 11 PM | 1.5m | 1.5m SSW | 13s | 9 NE off | 0.5m |
| 12 AM | 1.5m | 1.5m SSW | 13s | 9 NE off | 0.6m |
| 1 AM | 1.6m | 1.6m SSW | 13s | 9 NE off | 0.8m |
| 2 AM | 1.6m | 1.6m SSW | 13s | 8 NE off | 0.9m |
| 3 AM | 1.7m | 1.6m SSW | 13s | 8 NE off | 0.9m |
| 4 AM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 13s | 8 NE off | 0.8m |
| 5 AM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 13s | 8 NE off | 0.7m |
| 6 AM | 1.8m | 1.7m SSW | 13s | 8 ENE off | 0.5m |
| 7 AM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 13s | 9 ENE off | 0.4m |
| 8 AM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 13s | 7 ENE off | 0.3m |
| 9 AM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 13s | 6 ESE cross | 0.2m |
| 10 AM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 13s | 5 SE cross | 0.2m |
About Indicators Cimaja
Indicators Cimaja se encuentra justo más arriba del punto respecto a su vecino más famoso y genera un reef break más serio y hueco, apto para surfistas avanzados. La ola rompe con más fuerza y velocidad que Cimaja propiamente dicho, con secciones que barrelan bruscamente sobre un arrecife que exige un takeoff seguro y decidido. Cobra vida con swells más grandes, cuando el punto principal se llena de gente, ofreciendo una intensa alternativa para los surfistas listos para subir el nivel. La experiencia en arrecife es imprescindible — esta ola no perdona la indecisión.
Local knowledge
El arrecife aquí es poco profundo, afilado e implacable — una caída en una serie sólida te dejará sobre coral expuesto que puede provocar laceraciones profundas, y los erizos de mar son frecuentes en las grietas del arrecife, por lo que se recomienda firmemente el uso de escarpines. Un rip recorre el punto que se intensifica con swells más grandes y puede empujarte fuera del hombro y hacia la zona de impacto rápidamente si no lo estás leyendo. El tráfico de embarcaciones pesqueras que rodean el promontorio es una preocupación real, especialmente a primera hora de la mañana — mantente visible y atento.
Llega en coche u ojek hasta el pueblo de Cimaja y dirígete al punto; Indicators se encuentra justo más arriba del promontorio desde el pico principal de Cimaja — busca el camino rocoso que bordea el filo del acantilado al norte de la hilera de warungs. La entrada es mejor sincronizarla por el canal en el interior del punto con marea baja-media; la salida requiere cuidado sobre la plataforma del arrecife, así que elige tu momento entre series y apunta hacia el agua más profunda cerca del canal. Una lancha desde la playa de Cimaja es una opción más sencilla en días de olas grandes cuando la entrada desde la orilla se complica.
Con swell estándar (3–5 pies), una shortboard de entre 6'2" y 6'6" con algo de volumen extra y un rocker pronunciado manejará las secciones huecas; sube a una rounded-pin o step-up de 6'8"–7'0" cuando esté bombeando por encima del overhead, ya que la ola se vuelve rápida y crítica y necesitarás el empuje. Deja la fish en casa — este no es un spot para crucear en olas pequeñas.
moderate — be polite, wait your turn.
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Indicators Cimaja vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicators Cimaja Best now this spot | 1.2m | 1.2m 12s | 6 on | Epic |
| 1 km away | 1.2m | 1.2m 12s | 6 cross | Epic |
| 2 km away | 1.2m | 1.2m 12s | 6 cross | Epic |
| 2 km away | 1.2m | 1.2m 12s | 6 cross | Epic |
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Full Java surf guide →Java is Indonesia's most populous and culturally dense island, yet for surfers it remains one of the archipelago's great escapes. Overshadowed by Bali to the east and the Mentawai boats to the west, Java's long, exposed south coast quietly serves up world-class waves with a fraction of the crowds.
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Most international surfers fly into Bali (Denpasar/DPS) or Jakarta (CGK). For G-Land, the classic route is from Bali: drive west to Gilimanuk, take the short ferry across to Ketapang/Banyuwangi in East Java, then continue overland and by boat into Alas Purwo National Park. Many surfers simply book a transfer or surf-camp package from Bali, which can run as a long road-and-ferry day or a faster speedboat charter across the strait.
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Java is huge and its south-coast surf zones are spread far apart, so there's no single hub. Scooters are cheap and easy to rent in beach towns like Batu Karas and Pangandaran and are perfect for short hops to local breaks — but Javanese traffic and long-haul roads can be intense for the inexperienced.
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Java has a tropical climate with two clear seasons. The dry season runs roughly May to September and is prime surf time — consistent Indian Ocean groundswell, lighter and more favourable winds, and the cleaner conditions that make G-Land fire. This is when the south coast is at its best.