Dreamland (New Kuta)
Reef / beach · Bali · Bukit · Intermediate → Charger
Dreamland surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : It's good right now. Get in. — Best window: 5h30–8h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Intermediate 88
- Advanced 79
- Charger 61
- Waves 1.6 m · 11 s period
- Wind SE 12 km/h (gusts 39 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 06:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▽ 18:00
About this spot
Often considered the ideal transition spot between Kuta and Bingin. More forgiving than the other Bukit reefs — a left-right A-frame over sand and coral. Great for intermediates stepping up to reef surfing. Gets crowded in the afternoon. Best at mid tide.
Spot photos
Dreamland in detail
Swell season for your level
- Intermediate: all year round
- Advanced: December → October
- Charger: May → September
Based on 5 years of offshore swell. The wind, often decisive on summer afternoons, is not in it: check the forecast
Intermediate → Charger
Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.
Access & landmarks
Direct access from the beach, but mind the rocky bottom. Wetsuit + booties recommended, do not surf at low tide.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Dreamland
Is Dreamland suitable for beginners?
Dreamland is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Dreamland?
The ideal wind at Dreamland comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Dreamland?
Around Dreamland, you can also check conditions at Balangan, Bingin, Impossibles. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.