Denpasar, Indonesia
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About Denpasar
Denpasar is a town in Bali, Indonesia. From Denpasar you can reach 20 surf spots. The nearest is Sanur - Grand Hyatt, a surf spot 3.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 152 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 11 km away.
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Staying in Denpasar
- 152 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 11 km, LOP, 115 km
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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 Denpasar.
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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 Denpasar each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 18 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Denpasar 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: Intermediate Expert
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketewel7.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Ketewel | 3 ft79 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair | 5 ft524 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, too big | 6 ft636 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 5 ft363 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 3 ft113 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, poor | 6 ft1015 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot, too big | 6 ft928 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too big |
All readings for Ketewel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| tanjung left3.4 kmabout 10 min by car | 3 ft79 kJwind from the east, 1 knot, fair | 5 ft524 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too big | 6 ft636 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too big | 5 ft363 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft113 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, poor | 6 ft1015 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too big | 6 ft928 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for tanjung left: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Tandjungs4 kmabout 10 min by car | 3 ft79 kJwind from the east, 1 knot, fair | 5 ft524 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too big | 6 ft636 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too big | 5 ft363 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too big | 3 ft113 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, poor | 6 ft1015 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too big | 6 ft928 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too big |
All readings for Tandjungs: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Dayana Pura / Seminyak8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Seminyak, 1 km | 3 ft240 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore, poor | 6 ft797 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too big | 7 ft935 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot, too big | 6 ft548 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too big | 4 ft209 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 7 ft1578 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 8 ft1573 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too big |
All readings for Dayana Pura / Seminyak: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Legian Beach8.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Legian, 1 km | 3 ft240 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore, poor | 6 ft797 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too big | 7 ft935 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot, too big | 6 ft548 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots, too big | 4 ft209 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, too big | 7 ft1578 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 8 ft1573 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too big |
All readings for Legian Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Balangan17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Kuta, 10 kmNeeds 4 ft+ | 4 ft387 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 6 ft899 kJwind from the east, 3 knots | 7 ft1066 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 6 ft468 kJwind from the south, 5 knots | 5 ft219 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots | 8 ft1707 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots | 8 ft1708 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots |
All readings for Balangan: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bali Tropic11.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Kuta, 9 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft168 kJwind from the east, 4 knots | 6 ft783 kJwind from the east, 3 knots | 7 ft909 kJwind from the north, 1 knot | 6 ft548 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore | 6 ft712 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots | 7 ft1448 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 7 ft1370 kJwind from the north, 3 knots |
All readings for Bali Tropic: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Berawa11.3 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seminyak, 5 kmIntermediate and up | 4 ft383 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots | 6 ft797 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 7 ft935 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 5 ft410 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots | 4 ft209 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot | 7 ft1578 kJwind from the east, 1 knot | 8 ft1573 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots |
All readings for Berawa: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bingin19.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Pecatu, 2 kmIntermediate and up | 4 ft387 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, offshore | 7 ft1037 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 7 ft1066 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore | 6 ft606 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots | 6 ft848 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore | 8 ft1825 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 8 ft1708 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore |
All readings for Bingin: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Dreamland18.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Pecatu, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 4 ft387 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, offshore | 6 ft899 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots | 7 ft1066 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots | 6 ft468 kJwind from the south, 6 knots | 5 ft241 kJwind from the north, 2 knots | 8 ft1707 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots | 8 ft1708 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots |
All readings for Dreamland: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Impossibles20 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Pecatu, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 4 ft387 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, offshore | 7 ft1037 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore | 7 ft1066 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore | 6 ft606 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots | 6 ft848 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore | 8 ft1825 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 8 ft1708 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore |
All readings for Impossibles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Jimbaran Shorey13.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Jimbaran, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 4 ft383 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 7 ft941 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore | 7 ft935 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 6 ft548 kJwind from the west, 2 knots | 6 ft776 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots | 7 ft1578 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore | 8 ft1573 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, offshore |
All readings for Jimbaran Shorey: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Keramas14.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in KeramasExperts only | 2 ft35 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot | 3 ft281 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore | 4 ft336 kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot, offshore | 3 ft195 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots | 2 ft73 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore | 4 ft506 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, offshore | 4 ft452 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore |
All readings for Keramas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| KU DE TA - Semyniak9.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seminyak, 1 kmIntermediate and up | 4 ft383 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots | 6 ft797 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots | 7 ft935 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 5 ft410 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots | 4 ft209 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot | 7 ft1578 kJwind from the east, 1 knot | 8 ft1573 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots |
All readings for KU DE TA - Semyniak: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Kuta Bali8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Kuta, 1 kmNeeds 3 ft+ | 4 ft383 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore | 6 ft797 kJwind from the east, 3 knots | 7 ft935 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 5 ft410 kJwind from the south, 5 knots | 4 ft209 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots | 7 ft1578 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots | 8 ft1573 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots |
All readings for Kuta Bali: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Rice paddies20 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Keramas, 7 kmIntermediate and up | 2 ft137 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots | 3 ft281 kJwind from the south, 1 knot | 4 ft336 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot | 3 ft195 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots | 3 ft236 kJwind from the south, 7 knots | 4 ft506 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot | 4 ft452 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot |
All readings for Rice paddies: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sanur - Grand Hyatt3.2 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sanur, 3 kmNeeds 3 ft+ | 3 ft79 kJwind from the east, 1 knot | 5 ft524 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots | 6 ft590 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots | 5 ft363 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots | 3 ft134 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, offshore | 6 ft1015 kJwind from the north, 2 knots | 6 ft928 kJwind from the north, 3 knots |
All readings for Sanur - Grand Hyatt: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Secret15.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Keramas, 3 kmIntermediate and up | 3 ft79 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot | 5 ft524 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore | 6 ft590 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots | 5 ft363 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots | 3 ft134 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore | 6 ft1015 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots | 6 ft928 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots |
All readings for Secret: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Serangan5.5 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Serangan, 1 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft168 kJwind from the east, 4 knots | 7 ft959 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots | 7 ft962 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, offshore | 6 ft567 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots | 6 ft735 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots | 7 ft1498 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore | 7 ft1419 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore |
All readings for Serangan: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Sri Lanka12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Kuta, 9 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 3 ft233 kJwind from the east, 6 knots | 6 ft895 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots | 7 ft909 kJwind from the north-east, 1 knot | 6 ft548 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, offshore | 6 ft712 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots | 7 ft1448 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots | 7 ft1370 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots |
All readings for Sri Lanka: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Denpasar, 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).
Places to eat near Denpasar
- Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Ibu MangkuIndonesian · 0.2 km from the centre
- Waroeng Steak and ShakeSteakhouse · 0.3 km from the centre
- Bubur TAOAsian · 0.4 km from the centre
- Gemah RipahIndonesian · 0.5 km from the centre
- Si Jago Dimsum RenonDim sum · 0.5 km from the centre
- Mie Kocok BandungRamen · 0.6 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