Kuta Reef

Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Quality
Wave quality : Regional Classic
Experience : Experienced surfers
Surf frequency : Don't know

Wave
Type reef : Coral
Direction : Left
Bottom : Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)
Power : Hollow, fast
Normal length : Normal (50 to 150m)
Good day : Long (150 to 300 m)

Tide, Swell and Wind
Swell direction : South
Wind direction : SouthEast
Swell size : Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Tide position : Mid and high tide

Kuta Reef Access

Its in front of Sandi Phala Motel 800 mtrs offshore, pay local boat operators a few dollars to take you out
Distance : In the city
Walk : Instant access

More Details on Surfing
Week crowd : Ok
Week end crowd : Crowded
Dangers : Rips/undertow, pollution

Kuta Beach

Surf Spot Characteristics

Surf Quality
Wave : Quality Standard (means good)
Experience : Beginners wave
Surf frequency : Don't know

Wave
Type : Beach-break
Direction : Right and left
Bottom : Sandy
Power : Fun
Normal length : Short (<50m)>Tide, Swell and Wind
Swell direction : SouthWest
Wind direction : SouthEast
Swell size : Starts working at less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Tide position : Mid and high tide
Tide movement : Rising tide

Kuta Beach Access

Easy - just stumble out of your Kuta hotel room onto the beach
Distance : In the city
Walk : Instant access

More Details on Surfing
Week crowd : Ultra crowded
Week-end crowd : Ultra crowded
Dangers : Localism, pollution