Pangandaran
BeginnerSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.1 m | 2.0m 12s SSW | 3 km/h off | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 2.0 m | 2.0m 12s SSW | 5 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| 12 PM | 1.9 m | 1.9m 12s SSW | 8 km/h on | -0.0m |
| 3 PM | 1.8 m | 1.8m 12s SSW | 9 km/h on | 0.4m |
| 6 PM | 1.7 m | 1.7m 12s SSW | 7 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.6 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 2 km/h off | 1.1m |
| 9 AM | 1.6 m | 1.2m 10s SSW | 4 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| 12 PM | 1.6 m | 1.5m 12s SSW | 10 km/h cross | -0.2m |
| 3 PM | 1.7 m | 1.6m 13s SSW | 11 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| 6 PM | 1.7 m | 1.6m 13s SSW | 5 km/h off | 0.6m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.9 m | 1.6m 13s SSW | 2 km/h off | 1.3m |
| 9 AM | 1.8 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 3 km/h on | 0.7m |
| 12 PM | 1.8 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 9 km/h on | -0.2m |
| 3 PM | 1.8 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 10 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 6 PM | 1.8 m | 1.5m 12s SSW | 5 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 2 km/h cross | 1.3m |
| 9 AM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 11s S | 2 km/h on | 1.0m |
| 12 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 11s S | 10 km/h on | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.6 m | 1.3m 11s S | 14 km/h cross | -0.3m |
| 6 PM | 1.6 m | 1.2m 11s S | 14 km/h cross | 0.4m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | 2.2m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 4 N off | 0.4m |
| 1 AM | 2.2m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 4 N off | 0.6m |
| 2 AM | 2.1m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 4 N off | 0.8m |
| 3 AM | 2.1m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 3 N off | 0.9m |
| 4 AM | 2.1m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 3 N off | 1.0m |
| 5 AM | 2.1m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 3 N off | 1.0m |
| 6 AM | 2.1m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 3 N off | 0.9m |
| 7 AM | 2.0m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 4 N off | 0.7m |
| 8 AM | 2.0m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 3 NE off | 0.4m |
| 9 AM | 2.0m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 5 E cross | 0.2m |
| 10 AM | 2.0m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 5 E cross | 0.0m |
| 11 AM | 1.9m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 6 SE cross | -0.1m |
| 12 PM | 1.9m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 8 SE on | -0.0m |
| 1 PM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 10 SSE on | 0.1m |
| 2 PM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 11 SSE on | 0.2m |
| 3 PM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 9 SSE on | 0.4m |
| 4 PM | 1.8m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 8 SSE on | 0.5m |
| 5 PM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 7 SE cross | 0.6m |
| 6 PM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 7 ESE cross | 0.5m |
| 7 PM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 8 ESE cross | 0.5m |
| 8 PM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 9 ESE cross | 0.3m |
| 9 PM | 1.7m | 1.6m SSW | 12s | 11 E cross | 0.2m |
| 10 PM | 1.7m | 1.6m SSW | 12s | 8 ENE cross | 0.1m |
| 11 PM | 1.6m | 1.6m SSW | 12s | 6 ENE off | 0.1m |
About Pangandaran
Pangandaran adalah beach break yang ramah yang terletak di samping salah satu kota tepi laut paling populer di Jawa Barat, menjadikannya pengantar yang mudah dan dapat diakses untuk berselancar. Gelombang yang lembut dan bersahabat datang hampir sepanjang tahun, sempurna untuk pemula yang mengambil pelajaran pertama mereka atau paddle keluar sendiri untuk pertama kalinya. Pantai berpasir yang luas berarti banyak ruang untuk bersantai, dan penyewaan papan serta instruktur tersedia dengan mudah di dekatnya. Harapkan keramaian di akhir pekan tetapi suasana yang menyambut secara keseluruhan.
Local knowledge
Shorebreak dapat menutup dan menjatuhkan dengan tajam pada saat air surut, mengejutkan pemula — tetap waspada terhadap perubahan pasang. Arus rip sedang mengalir di ujung timur pantai utama, jadi pemula sebaiknya tetap di bagian tengah yang dijaga penjaga pantai dan tahu untuk paddle sejajar dengan pantai jika terjebak. Ubur-ubur kadang-kadang hadir, terutama setelah hujan.
Pangandaran adalah perjalanan 5–6 jam dengan mobil atau bus dari Bandung, dengan pantai terletak tepat di jantung kota — cukup berjalan melalui jalur wisata utama dan Anda sudah sampai. Paddle keluar sangat mudah tanpa batu atau karang yang harus dinavigasi; masuk dan keluar berpasir dan mudah di mana saja di sepanjang pantai tengah. Penyewaan papan dan pelajaran untuk pemula tersedia dari warung dan gubuk selancar yang menghadap jalan pantai.
Longboard atau foamie pemula yang lebar dan tebal adalah pilihan ideal di sini — gelombangnya kecil dan lembut, dan volume adalah teman Anda. Pada hari-hari langka ketika gelombang yang layak muncul, mid-length atau bentuk fun dalam kisaran 7–8 kaki akan menangani peningkatan ukuran dengan nyaman.
mellow — relaxed vibe.
Where to go now
Pangandaran vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pangandaran Best now this spot | 2.2m | 2.1m 13s | 4 off | Epic |
| 19 km away | 2.5m | 2.4m 13s | 2 off | Epic |
| 189 km away | 2.7m | 2.7m 13s | 4 off | Epic |
| 250 km away | 2.5m | 2.4m 12s | 15 cross | Epic |
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Surfing in Java
Full Java surf guide →Java is Indonesia's most populous and culturally dense island, yet for surfers it remains one of the archipelago's great escapes. Overshadowed by Bali to the east and the Mentawai boats to the west, Java's long, exposed south coast quietly serves up world-class waves with a fraction of the crowds.
✈️Getting there
Most international surfers fly into Bali (Denpasar/DPS) or Jakarta (CGK). For G-Land, the classic route is from Bali: drive west to Gilimanuk, take the short ferry across to Ketapang/Banyuwangi in East Java, then continue overland and by boat into Alas Purwo National Park. Many surfers simply book a transfer or surf-camp package from Bali, which can run as a long road-and-ferry day or a faster speedboat charter across the strait.
🛵Getting around
Java is huge and its south-coast surf zones are spread far apart, so there's no single hub. Scooters are cheap and easy to rent in beach towns like Batu Karas and Pangandaran and are perfect for short hops to local breaks — but Javanese traffic and long-haul roads can be intense for the inexperienced.
🌤️Climate & season
Java has a tropical climate with two clear seasons. The dry season runs roughly May to September and is prime surf time — consistent Indian Ocean groundswell, lighter and more favourable winds, and the cleaner conditions that make G-Land fire. This is when the south coast is at its best.