Ombak Tujuh surf

Ombak Tujuh

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Reef break · Moderate · Best: May–October · All tides
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Conditions right now
Good
Wave
1.6m
Swell
1.4m
7s · SSE
Period
7s
Wind
7 km/h
E · gust 19
Onshore
Water
26°C
Air
23°C

Surf report

Tide falling · Low 1:00 PM -0.2m
Time Surf Swell Wind Tide
6 AM 1.6 m
1.4m 7s SSE
7 km/h on
0.7m
9 AM 1.6 m
1.3m 7s SSE
2 km/h cross
0.3m
12 PM 1.6 m
1.1m 7s SSE
13 km/h on
-0.2m
3 PM 1.6 m
1.1m 7s SSE
20 km/h on
-0.2m
6 PM 1.5 m
1.1m 6s SSE
20 km/h on
0.2m
Best session today
7 AM–9 AM
Onshore 1.3m swell @ 7s

Next 24 hours

Wave Swell
0.0 1.0 2.0 6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM

Wind

Speed Gusts (km/h)
0 25 50 6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM3 AM

Tide

Low 1:00 PM · -0.2m High 7:00 PM · 0.3m Low 12:00 AM · -0.0m High 7:00 AM · 0.7m
L 1 PM H 7 PM L 12 AM H 7 AM L 2 PM H 8 PM L 1 AM 6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

7-day outlook

Best days
Tue, Jul 28
1.5–1.7m
Wed, Jul 29
1.5–1.8m
Thu, Jul 30
1.7–1.8m
Fri, Jul 31
1.7–1.8m
Sat, Aug 1
1.7–1.7m
Sun, Aug 2 Best
1.6–1.8m
Mon, Aug 3
1.7–1.8m

Hourly detail

Show next 24h
Time Wave Swell Period Wind Tide
6 AM 1.6m 1.4m SSE 7s 7 E on 0.7m
7 AM 1.6m 1.4m SSE 8s 6 E cross 0.6m
8 AM 1.6m 1.3m SSE 7s 3 ESE on 0.5m
9 AM 1.6m 1.3m SSE 7s 2 SW cross 0.3m
10 AM 1.6m 1.3m SSE 6s 5 SW cross 0.1m
11 AM 1.6m 1.2m SSE 7s 8 S on -0.0m
12 PM 1.6m 1.1m SSE 7s 13 SSE on -0.2m
1 PM 1.6m 1.0m SSE 7s 18 SSE on -0.2m
2 PM 1.6m 1.0m SSE 7s 19 SSE on -0.2m
3 PM 1.6m 1.1m SSE 7s 20 SSE on -0.2m
4 PM 1.6m 1.1m SSE 6s 21 SE on -0.0m
5 PM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 6s 22 SE on 0.1m
6 PM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 6s 20 ESE on 0.2m
7 PM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 6s 16 ESE on 0.3m
8 PM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 7s 14 SE on 0.3m
9 PM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 8s 15 SE on 0.2m
10 PM 1.5m 1.0m SSE 9s 15 SE on 0.1m
11 PM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 9s 14 SE on 0.0m
12 AM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 8s 13 SE on -0.0m
1 AM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 8s 12 SE on 0.0m
2 AM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 8s 11 ESE on 0.1m
3 AM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 10s 9 ESE on 0.2m
4 AM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 11s 9 ESE on 0.4m
5 AM 1.5m 1.1m SSE 10s 10 ESE on 0.6m

About Ombak Tujuh

Ombak Tujuh — yang berarti 'Tujuh Ombak' — adalah sebuah reef break yang kuat dan berongga di sepanjang pantai selatan Jawa yang terpencil, menarik para peselancar tingkat lanjut yang bersedia melakukan perjalanan. Ombak ini memberikan pengalaman panjang dan berongga dengan lipatan berat, yang paling baik dinikmati saat gelombang yang solid datang. Ombak ini dapat menampung beberapa peselancar, tetapi kerumunan biasanya tidak ramai mengingat usaha yang diperlukan untuk sampai ke sini. Datanglah dengan persiapan untuk ombak yang kasar dan tidak memaafkan serta reef yang membutuhkan rasa hormat.

Local knowledge

Hazards

Reef ini dangkal, tajam, dan tidak memaafkan — jatuh pada set yang solid dapat menyeret Anda melintasi terumbu hidup dan mengakibatkan luka serius. Waspadai arus rip yang kuat yang mengalir di sepanjang tepi reef, terutama pada gelombang yang lebih besar, dan waspadai bulu babi di bagian dangkal dekat masuk/keluar. Ini adalah bagian terpencil dari pantai selatan Jawa tanpa fasilitas medis yang segera tersedia, jadi sebuah benturan di reef yang dapat dikelola di tempat lain bisa menjadi masalah nyata di sini.

Getting there

Ombak Tujuh terletak di pantai selatan Jawa yang terpencil, dan untuk sampai ke sana memerlukan perjalanan darat yang signifikan — biasanya melalui Pelabuhan Ratu atau Cisolok sebagai basis Anda, diikuti dengan transfer jalan yang kasar (4WD atau ojek disarankan) dan pendakian ke pantai. Masuk dan keluar dilakukan melalui saluran di sisi reef; pelajari garis rip sebelum mendayung keluar karena dapat membantu Anda saat mendayung, tetapi juga dapat menyeret Anda ke zona dampak jika salah perhitungan. Fasilitas di lokasi sangat minim, jadi persiapkan makanan dan air di kota terdekat sebelum melakukan perjalanan.

Board

Pada gelombang standar (3–6 kaki), shortboard performa atau step-up yang sedikit lebih panjang dan lebih tebal (6'2"–6'6") akan cocok untuk dinding berongga dan kuat di sini. Ketika gelombang selatan yang serius datang dan ombak mencapai 6–8 kaki atau lebih, bawa step-up atau semi-gun dengan volume dan rocker ekstra untuk menangani jatuhan yang berat dan lipatan yang tebal.

Localism

mellow — relaxed vibe.

Where to go now

Ombak Tujuh vs. nearby, live
Spot Surf Swell Wind Now
Ombak Tujuh
this spot
1.6m
1.4m 7s
7 on
Good
17 km away
2.1m
1.8m 7s
18 on
Fair
28 km away
1.6m
1.4m 6s
2 off
Good
Karang Hawu Best now
30 km away
0.9m
0.7m 12s
4 off
Epic

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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.