Srau
IntermediateSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.9 m | 1.8m 9s S | 15 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| 9 AM | 2.0 m | 1.8m 9s S | 20 km/h cross | 0.1m |
| 12 PM | 2.1 m | 1.8m 9s S | 21 km/h on | -0.4m |
| 3 PM | 2.2 m | 1.8m 9s S | 23 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 6 PM | 2.2 m | 1.8m 8s S | 20 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.1 m | 2.1m 10s SSW | 16 km/h cross | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 2.1 m | 2.0m 10s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| 12 PM | 2.0 m | 2.0m 10s SSW | 19 km/h on | -0.4m |
| 3 PM | 2.0 m | 1.9m 10s SSW | 17 km/h on | -0.3m |
| 6 PM | 1.9 m | 1.9m 10s SSW | 20 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.8 m | 1.7m 10s SSW | 14 km/h cross | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 1.8 m | 1.7m 10s SSW | 19 km/h on | 0.8m |
| 12 PM | 1.8 m | 1.6m 10s SSW | 20 km/h on | -0.3m |
| 3 PM | 1.8 m | 1.6m 10s SSW | 21 km/h on | -0.5m |
| 6 PM | 1.8 m | 1.6m 10s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 14 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| 9 AM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 19 km/h cross | 1.0m |
| 12 PM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 21 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 22 km/h on | -0.6m |
| 6 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 0.5m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | 1.8m | 1.7m S | 8s | 16 ESE cross | 0.2m |
| 1 AM | 1.8m | 1.7m S | 8s | 15 ESE cross | 0.3m |
| 2 AM | 1.8m | 1.7m S | 9s | 15 ESE cross | 0.5m |
| 3 AM | 1.9m | 1.8m S | 9s | 16 ESE cross | 0.6m |
| 4 AM | 1.9m | 1.8m S | 9s | 16 ESE cross | 0.7m |
| 5 AM | 1.9m | 1.8m S | 9s | 16 ESE cross | 0.7m |
| 6 AM | 1.9m | 1.8m S | 9s | 15 ESE cross | 0.7m |
| 7 AM | 2.0m | 1.8m S | 9s | 17 ESE cross | 0.5m |
| 8 AM | 2.0m | 1.8m S | 9s | 20 ESE cross | 0.3m |
| 9 AM | 2.0m | 1.8m S | 9s | 20 SE cross | 0.1m |
| 10 AM | 2.1m | 1.8m S | 9s | 21 SE on | -0.1m |
| 11 AM | 2.1m | 1.8m S | 9s | 21 SE on | -0.3m |
| 12 PM | 2.1m | 1.8m S | 9s | 21 SE on | -0.4m |
| 1 PM | 2.1m | 1.8m S | 9s | 22 SE on | -0.4m |
| 2 PM | 2.1m | 1.8m S | 9s | 22 SE on | -0.3m |
| 3 PM | 2.2m | 1.8m S | 9s | 23 SE on | -0.1m |
| 4 PM | 2.2m | 1.8m S | 9s | 22 SE on | 0.1m |
| 5 PM | 2.2m | 1.8m S | 9s | 22 SE cross | 0.3m |
| 6 PM | 2.2m | 1.8m S | 8s | 20 SE cross | 0.4m |
| 7 PM | 2.2m | 1.7m S | 8s | 20 ESE cross | 0.4m |
| 8 PM | 2.2m | 1.7m S | 8s | 19 ESE cross | 0.4m |
| 9 PM | 2.2m | 1.7m S | 8s | 19 ESE cross | 0.3m |
| 10 PM | 2.2m | 1.7m S | 8s | 19 SE on | 0.1m |
| 11 PM | 2.2m | 1.7m S | 9s | 16 ESE cross | 0.0m |
About Srau
Srau es un reef break consistente en la costa sur de Java que ofrece olas divertidas y manejables para surfistas de nivel intermedio. El spot brinda tanto izquierdas como derechas según la dirección del swell, dándote opciones en una sola sesión. Es un lineup relativamente tranquilo comparado con sus vecinos más pesados, lo que lo convierte en un gran lugar para ganar confianza en el surf de arrecife. Trae escarpines de arrecife y disfruta de lo que puede ser un día genuinamente placentero en el agua.
Local knowledge
El arrecife es poco profundo y afilado, especialmente en marea baja: se recomiendan encarecidamente los escarpines de arrecife, ya que las caídas pueden provocar cortes de coral bastante desagradables. Presta atención a los erizos de mar en la plataforma del arrecife durante la entrada y la salida. Una persistente corriente de resaca de la costa sur corre a lo largo del borde del arrecife; si te atrapa, rema paralelo a la orilla en lugar de luchar directamente de vuelta al pico.
A Srau se llega por una sinuosa carretera hacia el sur desde la ciudad de Pacitan: sigue las señales hacia Pantai Srau, a unos 20 km del centro de la ciudad, y estaciona cerca del grupo de pequeños warungs sobre la playa. Un corto paseo por un sendero de arena te lleva a la playa; rema desde el canal de arena en el lado derecho de la bahía para evitar las secciones más poco profundas del arrecife y facilitar la entrada y salida.
Un shortboard versátil o un mid-length (7'0"–7'6") es la opción ideal aquí, ya que te da el volumen para atrapar la ola temprano y el rail para trabajar la cara abierta. En los ocasionales swells grandes del sur, súbete a un step-up de 6'4"–6'6" con volumen extra; en días de olas más pequeñas y suaves, un fish o funboard te ayudará a sacarle el máximo partido a las secciones más tranquilas.
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Where to go now
Srau vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Srau Best now this spot | 1.8m | 1.7m 8s | 16 cross | Good |
| 4 km away | 1.8m | 1.7m 8s | 16 cross | Good |
| 4 km away | 1.8m | 1.7m 8s | 16 cross | Good |
| 15 km away | 1.7m | 1.6m 8s | 12 cross | Good |
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Surfing in Java
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.
✈️Getting there
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.
🛵Getting around
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.
🌤️Climate & season
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.