South Bali · Indonesia

Batu Bolong

A a-frame reef break over rock reef, works on swell from S–WSW, offshore in an E, and comes in on mid and mid–high and high tide.

Reef breakRock reefA-framePlatform-verified data
Asks of youIntermediateIn JUL, 54 of 100
Power3/10Paddle-out 2 of 5
Face range50cm–1.8mAcross the whole year
Position8°39′S 115°08′EData confidence 85%
56550102133130785212THE YEARJFMAMJJASONDTIDE · METRES0.52.60.82.4INDONESIA · JULYBatu Bolong8°39′S 115°08′E50cm–1.8m FACE · PWR 3
Wind, water and the year

What has to line up

Batu Bolong clears 55 out of 100 April to October. A wave needs swell from the right sector, wind off the land and the tide in its window — all three, on the same morning.

Swell window and offshore wind
NESWS–WSW · E OFF
Tide, and where it works0.52.60.82.4000612180006
The yearJFMAMJJASOND
This month at Batu Bolong
Face, typical1.8mUp to 1.8m on the bigger days
Rideable days67%Share of days with a wave
Offshore mornings90%Wind from E
Water27°Crowd index 5 of 5
Twelve rows, one per month

Every month on record

Monthly conditions at Batu Bolong: typical and large face, share of rideable days, offshore mornings, water temperature, crowd index and the ability the break demands.
MonthFaceBig daysRideableOffshoreWaterCrowdAsks
January1.1m1.8m44%28%29°5/5Intermediate
February1.0m1.8m41%30%29°5/5Intermediate
March1.1m1.8m47%45%29°5/5Intermediate
April1.5m1.8m60%72%29°5/5Intermediate
May1.8m1.8m66%86%28°5/5Intermediate
June1.8m1.8m67%90%28°5/5Intermediate
July1.8m1.8m67%90%27°5/5Intermediate
August1.8m1.8m66%86%27°5/5Intermediate
September1.7m1.8m63%80%28°5/5Intermediate
October1.4m1.8m57%62%28°5/5Intermediate
November1.1m1.8m48%40%29°5/5Intermediate
December1.1m1.8m43%30%29°5/5Intermediate

Data confidence 85%. These are editorial estimates from long-run observation, not a forecast — check the forecast before you paddle out.

Stated plainly

What can hurt you here

  • Rocks in the line-up. There are places you cannot fall.
  • Boat traffic through the line-up.
Camps linked to this break

Who surfs here

All of South Bali
Batu BolongREEF BREAK · A-FRAME · ROCK REEFPWR 3PADDLE 2/5DEMANDS · JUL54/1001.8m–1.8m FACE · 67% OF DAYSS–WSW SWELL · E OFFSHORE · MID/MID–HIGH/HIGH TIDE
South Bali · Batu Bolong

Pantai Canggu

Beginner-friendly reef and a desk that actually has upload speed.

To the water4minWalkable
Breaks linked3Within reach
From€56.95Per night, this month
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