Sawarna
Point left · · Beginner → Advanced
Sawarna surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Dark out. Tomorrow looks good — aim for 5h05.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 100
- Advanced 80
- Waves 1.6 m · 11 s period
- Wind S 9 km/h (gusts 46 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 04:00 · ▲ 10:00 · ▽ 15:00
About this spot
A left point break in the Sawarna bay, one of the most consistent waves in the region (up to 150 days a year). Fast and powerful, holding up to 4m.
Spot photos
Sawarna in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
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 Sawarna
What tide is best for surfing Sawarna?
At Sawarna, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Sawarna suitable for beginners?
Sawarna is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Sawarna?
The ideal wind at Sawarna comes broadly from North-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Sawarna?
Around Sawarna, you can also check conditions at Cikembang, Karang Haji - OceanQueen Hotel, Cisolok Harbour. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.