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Padang Padang: surf spot in Uluwatu
Experts only.
- Wave
- Reef break, left-hander
- Level
- Advanced
- Faces
- NNW (offshore wind: SSE)
- Best tide
- mid to high (from surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Apr – Oct: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Water temperature
- 26–29°C (boardshorts)
- Location
- Uluwatu, Indonesia (-8.8098, 115.1001)
Surf clips from Padang Padang
- DREAM SURF SESSION at PADANG PADANG | BALI (INDOMOMENT, YouTube)
- Caught Inside On The Biggest Swell Of The Year - Padang Padang (Surfers of Bali, YouTube)
- The Ultimate Padang Padang Surf Guide (Bali Indonesia) (𝕊𝕌ℝ𝔽𝔾𝕌𝕀𝔻𝔼𝕊, YouTube)
Other surf spots in Uluwatu
- Uluwatu: Reef break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides
- Impossibles: Reef break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: all tides
- Bingin: Reef break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces NW (offshore wind: SE), best tide: mid, dropping
- Nyang Nyang: Reef break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces SSW (offshore wind: NNE), best tide: mid to high
- Dreamland: Beach break, lefts & rights, for intermediate surfers, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: low to mid
- Balangan: Reef break, left-hander, for intermediate surfers, faces NW (offshore wind: SE), best tide: low to mid
- Green Bowl: Reef break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces S (offshore wind: N), best tide: mid
Places to stay near Padang Padang
- The Luxe Bali (0.3 km away): Guesthouse
- Villa LAUT Bali (0.3 km away): Villa
- Villa LAUT (0.4 km away): Guesthouse
- Padang Padang Ocean (0.5 km away): Guesthouse
- The room padang-padang (0.5 km away): Hotel
- PinkCoco Uluwatu - for Cool Adults Only (0.5 km away): Hotel
- Suarga Padang Padang (0.5 km away): Hotel
- Allmare villas (0.5 km away): Guesthouse
Surf schools near Padang Padang
- Salty Water Surf School (0.6 km away)
- Keramas Komune beach resorts (0.8 km away)
- Color of Life Surf School (1.0 km away)
- Bali Swell Surf School (1.1 km away)
- TNT Surf School (1.5 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Padang Padang?
Padang Padang is in Uluwatu, where the best surf season is Apr – Oct (April, May, June, July, August, September and October). It works best at this tide: mid to high. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the SSE.
What wind is offshore at Padang Padang?
Padang Padang faces NNW, so wind from the SSE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the NNW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Padang Padang?
The best tide at Padang Padang is mid to high, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Padang Padang good for beginners?
Padang Padang is for advanced surfers.
Where can I stay near Padang Padang?
The nearest places to stay are The Luxe Bali (0.3 km away), Villa LAUT Bali (0.3 km away), Villa LAUT (0.4 km away) and Padang Padang Ocean (0.5 km away). Swell Cabin lists 2333 places to stay within 14 km of Uluwatu.
What is the surf forecast for Padang Padang?
Swell Cabin rates Padang Padang hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
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