Medewi surf

Medewi

Beginner
Point break · Moderate · Best: May–October · All tides
Working best in Bali now Uluwatu Epic · 1.7m @ 11s View →
Conditions right now
Epic
Wave
1.1m
Swell
1.0m
12s · SSW
Period
12s
Wind
4 km/h
ESE · gust 14
Cross-shore
Water
29°C
Air
27°C

Surf report

Tide falling · Low 11:00 AM 0.1m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.2 m
1.0m 11s SSW
7 km/h off
0.9m
9 AM 1.1 m
1.0m 12s SSW
4 km/h cross
0.3m
12 PM 1.1 m
0.9m 11s SSW
9 km/h on
0.2m
3 PM 1.1 m
0.9m 11s SSW
10 km/h on
0.7m
6 PM 1.2 m
1.0m 12s SSW
6 km/h cross
0.7m
Best session today
6 AM–8 AM
Offshore 1.4m swell @ 13s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.0 2.0 9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM6 AM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 15 30 9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM6 AM

Tide

Low 11:00 AM · 0.1m High 5:00 PM · 0.8m Low 11:00 PM · 0.1m High 5:00 AM · 1.2m
L 11 AM H 5 PM L 11 PM H 5 AM L 12 PM H 6 PM L 12 AM H 6 AM 9 AM3 PM9 PM3 AM9 AM3 PM9 PM3 AM

7-day outlook

Best days
Wed, Jun 10
1.1–1.3m
Thu, Jun 11 Best
1.3–1.6m
Fri, Jun 12 Best
1.2–1.6m
Sat, Jun 13
1.2–1.5m
Sun, Jun 14
1.3–1.4m
Mon, Jun 15
1.3–1.4m
Tue, Jun 16
1.0–1.3m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
9 AM 1.1m 1.0m SSW 12s 4 ESE cross 0.3m
10 AM 1.1m 1.0m SSW 12s 3 SE on 0.2m
11 AM 1.1m 1.0m SSW 12s 5 SSE on 0.1m
12 PM 1.1m 0.9m SSW 11s 9 S on 0.2m
1 PM 1.1m 0.9m SSW 11s 10 SSE on 0.4m
2 PM 1.1m 0.9m SSW 11s 10 S on 0.5m
3 PM 1.1m 0.9m SSW 11s 10 SSE on 0.7m
4 PM 1.1m 0.9m SSW 12s 10 SSE on 0.8m
5 PM 1.1m 1.0m SSW 12s 8 ESE cross 0.8m
6 PM 1.2m 1.0m SSW 12s 6 E cross 0.7m
7 PM 1.2m 1.0m SSW 12s 7 E cross 0.5m
8 PM 1.2m 1.0m SSW 13s 11 E cross 0.3m
9 PM 1.2m 1.1m SSW 13s 11 E cross 0.2m
10 PM 1.3m 1.1m SSW 13s 10 ENE off 0.1m
11 PM 1.3m 1.1m SSW 13s 8 ENE off 0.1m
12 AM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 13s 6 ENE off 0.2m
1 AM 1.3m 1.2m SSW 13s 6 ENE off 0.4m
2 AM 1.4m 1.2m SSW 13s 5 ENE off 0.6m
3 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 13s 4 ENE off 0.9m
4 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 13s 4 NE off 1.1m
5 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 13s 4 NE off 1.2m
6 AM 1.4m 1.3m SSW 13s 5 NE off 1.1m
7 AM 1.5m 1.4m SSW 13s 5 NE off 1.0m
8 AM 1.5m 1.4m SSW 13s 4 E cross 0.7m

About Medewi

Medewi est l'un des point breaks les plus appréciés de Bali, célèbre pour ses longues vagues gauches douces qui dévalent le long de la côte rocheuse. Les vagues ici sont lentes et indulgentes, ce qui en fait un endroit idéal pour les débutants pour profiter de longues sessions et travailler sur le cross-stepping ou les virages en bas. Cela devient rarement dangereusement puissant, bien que des houles plus grosses puissent rendre l'entrée et la sortie plus délicates. Le cadre décontracté de l'ouest de Bali, loin des foules du sud, en fait un endroit paisible pour progresser.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Le point est bordé de grosses pierres glissantes et de rochers — le principal danger ici est d'être poussé sur eux lors de l'entrée, de la sortie ou d'une chute, donc des chaussons sont fortement recommandés. Des oursins se cachent dans les crevasses des rochers, surtout vers la section intérieure. Lors de grosses houles, un courant de retour longe le point vers la zone de décollage, ce qui est gérable mais à savoir si vous n'êtes pas un nageur très confiant.

Getting there

Medewi se trouve juste à côté de la route côtière principale de l'ouest de Bali (Jl. Denpasar–Gilimanuk) — cherchez le panneau "Plage de Medewi" et entrez dans le petit parking à côté des warungs en bord de plage. Paddlez depuis le point rocheux à l'extrémité ouest de la baie ; chronométrez votre entrée entre les séries pour éviter d'être poussé sur les galets. Sortez de la même manière ou surfez votre vague jusqu'à la section sablonneuse à l'intérieur à l'est de la baie pour une sortie plus douce.

Board

C'est le paradis des longboarders — apportez un noserider ou un single-fin classique pour profiter au maximum de ces longues vagues qui déroulent. Lors des rares journées de houle plus grosse, un mid-length ou un fun-shape garde les choses confortables ; les shortboards peuvent fonctionner mais auront du mal à générer de la vitesse sur les sections lentes et roulantes.

Localism

mellow — relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

Medewi vs. nearby, live
Spot Surf Swell Wind Now
Medewi
this spot
1.1m
1.0m 12s
4 cross
Epic
0 km away
1.1m
1.0m 12s
0 off
Epic
4 km away
1.1m
1.0m 12s
0 off
Epic
Balian Best now
20 km away
1.4m
1.3m 11s
0 off
Epic

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Surfing in Bali

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Bali is the beating heart of Indonesian surfing — the island that put the archipelago on the world surf map back in the early 1970s, and still the easiest place on earth to fall in love with riding waves in the tropics. It packs an absurd density of quality breaks into a small island: machine-perfect reef barrels on the Bukit Peninsula, mellow beach breaks on the west coast, and a Bali Sea wave or two over on the east.

✈️Getting there

Bali is the simplest surf destination in Indonesia to reach. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar handles direct flights from across Asia and Australia, plus connections worldwide via Jakarta, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Doha and beyond. From Australia it's a short hop from Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane.

🛵Getting around

The default surfer transport is a scooter (110–150cc). It's cheap, easy to rent daily or monthly, and lets you slip down narrow Bukit lanes and beat the traffic. Bring or rent a board rack/strap. Wear a helmet, ride sober, and know that traffic is chaotic and Bali's road-accident rate is high — many travellers come unstuck here.

🌤️Climate & season

Bali has two seasons. The dry season runs roughly April to October — sunny, lower humidity, and the prime surf window for the south and west coasts, with consistent groundswell and clean morning offshore winds. This is peak season; expect crowds and book ahead.