Balian
ExpertSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.2 m | 2.1m 13s SSW | 2 km/h off | 1.3m |
| 9 AM | 2.1 m | 2.1m 12s SSW | 2 km/h on | 0.8m |
| 12 PM | 2.0 m | 2.0m 12s SSW | 7 km/h on | -0.2m |
| 3 PM | 1.9 m | 1.9m 12s SSW | 4 km/h off | -0.1m |
| 6 PM | 1.9 m | 1.8m 12s SSW | 9 km/h off | 0.7m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.7 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 14 km/h off | 1.3m |
| 9 AM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 12s SSW | 14 km/h off | 1.1m |
| 12 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 16 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 12s SSW | 17 km/h cross | -0.5m |
| 6 PM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 12s SSW | 16 km/h cross | 0.5m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.7 m | 1.5m 12s SSW | 12 km/h off | 1.2m |
| 9 AM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 12s SSW | 10 km/h off | 1.5m |
| 12 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 12s SSW | 13 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| 3 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 12s SSW | 15 km/h cross | -0.7m |
| 6 PM | 1.7 m | 1.4m 12s SSW | 15 km/h cross | 0.1m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 12 km/h off | 0.9m |
| 9 AM | 1.5 m | 1.3m 11s SSW | 12 km/h cross | 1.7m |
| 12 PM | 1.5 m | 1.2m 11s SSW | 14 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| 3 PM | 1.5 m | 1.2m 11s SSW | 17 km/h cross | -0.8m |
| 6 PM | 1.5 m | 1.2m 11s SSW | 17 km/h cross | -0.4m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | 2.3m | 2.2m SSW | 13s | 7 NE off | 0.1m |
| 1 AM | 2.3m | 2.2m SSW | 13s | 6 NNE off | 0.2m |
| 2 AM | 2.3m | 2.2m SSW | 13s | 5 NNE off | 0.4m |
| 3 AM | 2.2m | 2.2m SSW | 13s | 4 NNE off | 0.7m |
| 4 AM | 2.2m | 2.2m SSW | 13s | 4 N off | 0.9m |
| 5 AM | 2.2m | 2.2m SSW | 13s | 3 N off | 1.2m |
| 6 AM | 2.2m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 2 N off | 1.3m |
| 7 AM | 2.2m | 2.1m SSW | 13s | 3 N off | 1.3m |
| 8 AM | 2.1m | 2.1m SSW | 12s | 3 NNE off | 1.1m |
| 9 AM | 2.1m | 2.1m SSW | 12s | 2 W on | 0.8m |
| 10 AM | 2.1m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 4 WSW on | 0.4m |
| 11 AM | 2.1m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 6 SW on | 0.1m |
| 12 PM | 2.0m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 7 SSW on | -0.2m |
| 1 PM | 2.0m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 2 SE cross | -0.3m |
| 2 PM | 2.0m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 4 SSE cross | -0.3m |
| 3 PM | 1.9m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 4 E off | -0.1m |
| 4 PM | 1.9m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 5 ENE off | 0.2m |
| 5 PM | 1.9m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 3 ESE cross | 0.4m |
| 6 PM | 1.9m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 9 E off | 0.7m |
| 7 PM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 9 ENE off | 0.8m |
| 8 PM | 1.8m | 1.8m SSW | 12s | 8 ENE off | 0.8m |
| 9 PM | 1.8m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 8 ENE off | 0.6m |
| 10 PM | 1.8m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 6 ENE off | 0.4m |
| 11 PM | 1.7m | 1.7m SSW | 12s | 4 E off | 0.2m |
About Balian
バリアンビーチは、バリのタバナン地域に位置する西海岸の静かな宝石です。チャンギューやウルワツのような南部の有名なスポットとは異なり、バリアンは地元の雰囲気と混雑の少ない、よりリラックスした体験を提供します。混沌から逃れ、ヤシの木、稲田、バリアン川の河口に囲まれた自然の中で一貫したセッションを楽しみたいサーフィン愛好者に最適です。メインスポットは砂と岩の底でブレイクするAフレームで、左と右に波を生成します。すべてのレベルに適していますが、強いスウェルの日には挑戦的になることがあります。ザ・ピークは川の真向かいに位置するAフレームで、常に最も大きな場所です。何世紀にもわたり、バリの山々からの雨水がここを流れ、波を直接ここに導く深い水路を刻んでいます。右側はライン上で速い質の波ですが、重要な日にはラインに戻るのが難しいことがあります。左側はより遅くブレイクし、完璧に波を形成することもあれば、柔らかくなることもあります。ビーチの後ろから左にターンするのは珍しくありません。セクションを越えれば簡単にパドルできます。川の西側には深い水があります。ケトゥツは川の西側にあり、高性能の速い右側の波です。点灯しているときは、正確に座る場所と取るべき波を知っているナチュラルフッターのエクスパットチームが常にいます。足が不自由な人には少し速すぎるかもしれませんし、ブレイクは非常に重く、底はサイズと深さが変わる岩で浅いです。インサイドレフトは川の東側にあり、Aフレームのピークの近くにあります。ピークよりも小さく、海岸に近く、初心者サーフィン愛好者に人気です。非常に大きな日には、Aフレームが雲をブレイクしているとき、インサイドレフトが最適な場所で、貿易風から部分的に保護されています。
Local knowledge
川の河口は、雨の後に濁った茶色の水を意味します — 視界が悪く、ブルシャークがチャネル近くで本物の脅威となるため、激しい降雨の後は一人でサーフィンすることや、夜明けや夕暮れにサーフィンすることは避けてください。ケトゥツは西側で、さまざまなサイズと深さの岩の浅い部分で重くブレイクし、川の流出が強い流れを生み出し、オフショアに引きずられたり、ラインアップを横切ったりすることがあります。底に砂と混ざった岩があるため、ザ・ピークやケトゥツでのワイプアウトは不均一なリーフの上に落ちる可能性があります。また、川の流れは大きな日にはパドルバックを難しくします。
タバナンを通る海岸道路をドライブしてバリアンに向かいます。ビーチの上にあるワルンやホームステイの近くに駐車場があり、砂浜までの短い道のりがあります。ザ・ピークとインサイドレフトには、川の東側からパドルアウトします。ケトゥツには、川の近くに深い水がある西側に渡ります — インサイドを突き破るのではなく、チャネルを使って簡単に出てください。崖の上のワルンでコーヒーやビールを飲み、まずはそこからチェックしてください。砂州やチャネルは川の流れとともに移動します。
ザ・ピークの右側と通常の日の高性能ケトゥツの壁には、パフォーマンスショートボードが適しています。大きなスウェルの日には、速いセクションやラインアップへの流れを処理するために、少し長めでパドルパワーのあるステップアップボードを持参してください。
moderate — be polite, wait your turn.
Where to go now
Balian vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balian Best now this spot | 2.3m | 2.2m 13s | 7 off | Epic |
| 20 km away | 1.7m | 1.6m 13s | 1 off | Epic |
| 20 km away | 1.7m | 1.6m 13s | 1 off | Epic |
| 23 km away | 2.0m | 2.0m 13s | 7 off | Epic |
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Pondok Pitaya Surf School
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The go-to surf base right on the beach at Balian, run out of the well-known Pondok Pitaya hotel. Mellow, low-key west-coast vibe with instructors who know this rivermouth break and can read the shifting sandbar and rips.
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Surfing in Bali
Full Bali surf guide →Bali is the beating heart of Indonesian surfing — the island that put the archipelago on the world surf map back in the early 1970s, and still the easiest place on earth to fall in love with riding waves in the tropics. It packs an absurd density of quality breaks into a small island: machine-perfect reef barrels on the Bukit Peninsula, mellow beach breaks on the west coast, and a Bali Sea wave or two over on the east.
✈️Getting there
Bali is the simplest surf destination in Indonesia to reach. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar handles direct flights from across Asia and Australia, plus connections worldwide via Jakarta, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Doha and beyond. From Australia it's a short hop from Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane.
🛵Getting around
The default surfer transport is a scooter (110–150cc). It's cheap, easy to rent daily or monthly, and lets you slip down narrow Bukit lanes and beat the traffic. Bring or rent a board rack/strap. Wear a helmet, ride sober, and know that traffic is chaotic and Bali's road-accident rate is high — many travellers come unstuck here.
🌤️Climate & season
Bali has two seasons. The dry season runs roughly April to October — sunny, lower humidity, and the prime surf window for the south and west coasts, with consistent groundswell and clean morning offshore winds. This is peak season; expect crowds and book ahead.