About Batukaras

Batukaras is a town in West Java, Indonesia. From Batukaras you can reach 3 surf spots and 1 kite spot. The nearest is Batu Karas, a surf spot 3 km from the centre. Overture lists 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is CXP, 64 km away.

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Staying in Batukaras

4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: CXP, 64 km, KJT, 125 km, BDO, 136 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Batukaras.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Batukaras each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Batukaras too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate

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Batu Karas3 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

7 ft1256 kJ

7 ft933 kJ

5 ft462 kJ

6 ft986 kJ

7 ft1756 kJ

8 ft1748 kJ

8 ft1197 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Batu Karas, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	49, good	7 ft11 smushy	1,256kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	40, fair	7 ft11 ssoft	933kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	26, too small	5 ft9 ssoft	462kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	36, fair	6 ft13 ssoft	986kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	50, good	7 ft14 ssoft	1,756kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	28°C
Sat 24Oct	49, good	8 ft13 smushy	1,748kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	28°C
Sun 25Oct	53, good	8 ft11 ssoft	1,197kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	28°C

Bulak benda6.1 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up

7 ft1201 kJ

7 ft865 kJ

5 ft283 kJ

4 ft586 kJ

7 ft1807 kJ

8 ft1748 kJ

8 ft1195 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bulak benda, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	7 ft11 smushy	1,201kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 ssoft	865kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	29, poor	5 ft8 smushy	283kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	29°C
Thu 22Oct	54, good	4 ft15 scrumbling	586kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	7 ft14 ssoft	1,807kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	28°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft13 smushy	1,748kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	28°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	8 ft11 ssoft	1,195kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	28°C

pangandaran19.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Pangandaran, 1 kmIntermediate and up

7 ft1156 kJ

7 ft933 kJ

5 ft462 kJ

4 ft411 kJ

7 ft1756 kJ

8 ft1748 kJ

8 ft1197 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at pangandaran, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	7 ft12 shollow	1,156kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 5 knots	25°C
Tue 20Oct	0, too big	7 ft11 shollow	933kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	25°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft9 shollow	462kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore	25°C
Thu 22Oct	58, good	4 ft11 shollow	411kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	7 ft14 shollow	1,756kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft13 shollow	1,748kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	8 ft11 shollow	1,197kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots	25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Batukaras, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Batukaras

Java Batu Karas 3.2 km · stays here

Places to eat near Batukaras

Dapoer Kampoeng Pangandaran0.7 km from the centre
Warung Ibu EngkarIndonesian · 1.0 km from the centre
Warung Nasi Ma UtiIndonesian · 1.1 km from the centre
Bakso abangIndonesian · 1.9 km from the centre
Rumah Makan ShangrilaHalal · 1.9 km from the centre
Kedai Zodiak0.9 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Batukaras, Indonesia

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Where it is

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