Cristo Rei beach, Dili, 2018 (01) — CRISTO REI DILI. Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Dili

Dili is a town in Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste. From Dili you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is CRISTO REI DILI, a surf spot 4.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is DIL, 6 km away.

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Staying in Dili

32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: DIL, 6 km, UAI, 89 km, BCH, 91 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Dili each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

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.

Spot

Sun 18

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Sat 24

Dili Rock8.7 kmabout 15 min by car

1 ft13 kJ

1 ft26 kJ

1 ft43 kJ

1 ft36 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

1 ft32 kJ

1 ft24 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dili Rock, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	6, too small	1 ft11 shollow	13kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	8, too small	1 ft12 shollow	26kJ	wind from the east, 2 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	13, too small	1 ft11 shollow	43kJ	wind from the north-east, 0 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	14, too small	1 ft10 shollow	36kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	26°C
Thu 22Oct	10, too small	1 ft10 shollow	23kJ	wind from the north, 4 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	11, too small	1 ft11 shollow	32kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	26°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	1 ft13 shollow	24kJ	wind from the north, 2 knots	27°C

CRISTO REI DILI4.8 kmabout 10 min by car

<1 ft5 kJ

1 ft12 kJ

1 ft22 kJ

1 ft19 kJ

1 ft11 kJ

1 ft15 kJ

1 ft11 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at CRISTO REI DILI, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	5, too small	under 1 ft11 s	5kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	26°C
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	1 ft12 shollow	12kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	10, too small	1 ft11 shollow	22kJ	wind from the north, 2 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	11, too small	1 ft10 shollow	19kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	26°C
Thu 22Oct	9, too small	1 ft9 shollow	11kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	9, too small	1 ft11 shollow	15kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 4 knots	26°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	1 ft13 s	11kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots	27°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Dili, 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 Dili

Mike's ChickenChicken · 0.4 km from the centre
Great Wall RestaurantChinese · 0.5 km from the centre
MezaKitaBarbecue · 1.2 km from the centre
Eis Secretário de Estado de Cooperativas Dr. Elizário Ferreira MM0.2 km from the centre
Everest Coffee HouseIndian · 0.4 km from the centre
Restaurante TavirensePortuguese · 0.4 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

Dili, Timor-Leste