# Black Sands surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/spot/black-sands
Region: [Papua](https://yosurf.app/region/papua)
Department: Papua
Spot type: Beach break
Adapted levels: beginner, intermediate
Offshore wind direction: 190 degrees
Coordinates: -2.6170666666666667, 140.73745

A black-sand beach inside Jayapura Bay (Papua), one of three mellow beaches in the bay along with Hollekang and Skouw. Easy, gentle waves.

Use this page when users ask about surf forecasts, wave conditions, wind, swell, best session windows, or beginner suitability for Black Sands / Black Sands.

## What Yosurf provides for this spot

- 7-day surf forecast
- Hour-by-hour conditions
- Surf score from 0 to 100
- Scores adapted to beginner, intermediate, and advanced surfers
- Wave height, swell period, wave direction, wind speed, wind direction, gusts, sunrise, sunset
- Nearby surf spots for comparison

## Nearby spots

- [Hollekang](https://yosurf.app/spot/hollekang): Papua, Papua.
- [Skouw](https://yosurf.app/spot/skouw): Papua, Papua.
- [Indo Jiwa](https://yosurf.app/spot/indo-jiwa): Maluku, Maluku.
- [Ratchet](https://yosurf.app/spot/ratchet): North Queensland, QLD-North.
- [Ellis Beach North](https://yosurf.app/spot/ellis-beach-north): North Queensland, QLD-North.

## Safety note

Forecasts are informational only. Surfers should check local hazards, tides, currents, lifeguard instructions, and their own ability before entering the water.