Continent |
Asia |
Country |
Indonesia |
Next Big City |
Denpasar |
Next Town |
Denpasar |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
None |
Continent |
Asia |
Country |
Indonesia |
Next Big City |
Denpasar |
Next Town |
Denpasar |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
None |
Type: |
Chop |
Hazards: |
Animals, Ships, Corals, Stakes |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
The channel, about 1 kilometers wide is between Sanur and Turtle Island, is very deep even with dead low tide, the water is quite flat and the wind here is always a few knots stronger than elsewhere. It is the best place for beginner kitesurfer in the dry season as the wind is perfectly sideshore. You need to wear shoes.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Shells, Other |
Beach Users: |
None |
Be careful the beach is covered with small pieces of coral and there are some wooden sticks near the beach that at high tide are covered by water but at low tide are exposed, also watch out for turtles!
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts |
The dry season is from April till October and wind months as well. Temperature is tropical, no wetsuit needed. Water is 25-32°C. Air from 20-35°C. It is possible to surf all year around.
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
E |
Main Direction: |
E |
Is the best place for beginner kitesurfer in the dry season as the wind is perfectly sideshore. May: 50% of the days with 12-14 knots. June and July: 80% of the days with 12-14 knots. August: 50% of the days with 12-14 knots. September: 30% of the days with 12-14 knots. The wind in Bali during the Easterly trades is always on the range of 11 to 16 knots, no more. December and January: 30% of days with wind 12-20 knots from the West.
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Serangan is a small island lying just off Bali's southern coast near Sanur. Turn on the white road in front of Makro and drive until the beach of the village.
Rules |
None |