Legian surf

Legian

Beginner
Beach break Β· Moderate Β· Best: May–October Β· All tides
Working best in Bali now Canggu Epic Β· 1.7m @ 11s View β†’
Conditions right now
Epic
Wave
2.0m
Swell
1.9m
12s Β· SSW
Period
12s
Wind
5 km/h
E Β· gust 10
Cross-shore
Water
28Β°C
Air
24Β°C

Surf report

Tide rising Β· High 6:00 AM 0.8m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 2.0 m
1.9m 12s SSW
7 km/h off
0.8m
9 AM 1.9 m
1.8m 12s SSW
10 km/h off
0.5m
12 PM 1.9 m
1.7m 12s SSW
21 km/h cross
-0.0m
3 PM 1.9 m
1.6m 12s SSW
21 km/h cross
-0.2m
6 PM 1.8 m
1.6m 11s SSW
16 km/h cross
0.2m
Best session today
6 AM–8 AM
Offshore 1.8m swell @ 12s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.3 2.5 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 30 60 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Tide

High 6:00 AM Β· 0.8m Low 2:00 PM Β· -0.2m High 9:00 PM Β· 0.5m Low 2:00 AM Β· 0.2m
H 6 AM L 2 PM H 9 PM L 2 AM H 8 AM L 3 PM H 9 PM 12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM

7-day outlook

Best days
Mon, Aug 24 Best
1.7–2.0m
Tue, Aug 25
1.7–1.7m
Wed, Aug 26
1.5–1.7m
Thu, Aug 27
1.5–1.8m
Fri, Aug 28 Best
1.9–2.3m
Sat, Aug 29 Best
1.6–2.0m
Sun, Aug 30
1.5–1.6m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
12 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 5 E cross 0.3m
1 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 5 E cross 0.3m
2 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 5 E cross 0.4m
3 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 6 E cross 0.5m
4 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 6 E off 0.6m
5 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 7 ENE off 0.7m
6 AM 2.0m 1.9m SSW 12s 7 NE off 0.8m
7 AM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 12s 8 NE off 0.7m
8 AM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 12s 8 ENE off 0.7m
9 AM 1.9m 1.8m SSW 12s 10 E off 0.5m
10 AM 1.9m 1.7m SSW 11s 12 ESE cross 0.3m
11 AM 1.9m 1.7m SSW 11s 17 SE cross 0.1m
12 PM 1.9m 1.7m SSW 12s 21 SE cross -0.0m
1 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 12s 23 SE cross -0.2m
2 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 12s 22 SE cross -0.2m
3 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 12s 21 SE cross -0.2m
4 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 11s 20 SE cross -0.1m
5 PM 1.9m 1.6m SSW 11s 19 SE cross 0.1m
6 PM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 16 SE cross 0.2m
7 PM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 13 SE cross 0.4m
8 PM 1.8m 1.6m SSW 11s 13 SE cross 0.5m
9 PM 1.8m 1.5m SSW 11s 12 ESE cross 0.5m
10 PM 1.8m 1.5m SSW 11s 11 ESE cross 0.5m
11 PM 1.7m 1.5m SSW 11s 10 E cross 0.4m

About Legian

Pantai Legian terletak tepat di utara Kuta dan memiliki karakter beach-break yang sama mudahnya, menjadikannya taman bermain ideal lainnya untuk pemula. Ombak di sini lembut dan bergulung pada sebagian besar hari, dengan dasar pasir yang ramah yang mengurangi rasa sakit saat terjatuh. Pantai ini sedikit kurang ramai dibandingkan Kuta, memberikan ruang lebih bagi peselancar baru di dalam air. Suasana surfing lokal yang santai dan akses yang mudah menjadikannya tempat yang mudah dijangkau untuk menghabiskan jam-jam awal Anda di atas papan.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Shore break dapat lebih keras dari yang terlihat pada gelombang besar, mengejutkan pemula β€” selalu amati beberapa set sebelum mendayung keluar. Arus rip terbentuk di antara bar pasir dan bergeser dengan pasang surut, jadi tetap waspada terhadap posisi Anda relatif terhadap pantai; jika terjebak, dayunglah melintasi arus rip daripada melawannya. Lalu lintas perahu dan jet-ski yang ramai beroperasi di sepanjang pantai ini, terutama di pagi hari, jadi tetap waspada saat mendayung melewati break.

Getting there

Pantai Legian mudah dijangkau dengan jalan dari pusat Seminyak atau Kuta β€” ambil Jalan Legian ke utara dan ikuti tanda gang (gang) menuju pantai; parkir berbayar tersedia di tepi jalan atau di warung-warung terdekat. Tidak perlu perahu; cukup berjalan ke garis air dan dayunglah langsung ke luar melalui shore break yang berpasir. Pantai ini memiliki beberapa titik masuk dan keluar di sepanjang panjangnya, dan gubuk sekolah surfing serta warung yang tepat di atas pasir memudahkan Anda untuk berorientasi.

Board

Papan softboard busa besar dan tebal (9–10 ft) atau longboard adalah pilihan ideal untuk belajar di sini, menjaga Anda tetap stabil di ombak yang lembut dan bergulung. Jika Anda sudah melewati tahap pemula, mid-length atau mini-mal dapat menangani kondisi 1–3 ft dengan nyaman; hanya gunakan papan yang lebih pendek jika gelombang yang kuat mendorong wajah ombak hingga setinggi kepala atau lebih.

Localism

mellow β€” relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

Legian vs. nearby, live
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Legian Best now
this spot
2.0m
1.9m 12s
5 cross
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2.0m
1.9m 12s
5 cross
Epic
1 km away
1.8m
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5 cross
Epic
2 km away
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1.9m 12s
5 cross
Epic

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Surfing in Bali

Full Bali surf guide β†’

Bali is the beating heart of Indonesian surfing β€” 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.

πŸ›΅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 β€” many travellers come unstuck here.

🌀️Climate & season

Bali has two seasons. The dry season runs roughly April to October β€” 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.