DreamLand
IntermediateSurf report
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.6 m | 2.5m 13s SSW | 3 km/h off | 1.3m |
| 9 AM | 2.5 m | 2.4m 12s SSW | 4 km/h off | 0.8m |
| 12 PM | 2.4 m | 2.3m 12s SSW | 2 km/h cross | -0.2m |
| 3 PM | 2.3 m | 2.1m 12s SSW | 6 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 6 PM | 2.2 m | 2.0m 11s SSW | 7 km/h cross | 0.7m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.0 m | 1.8m 12s SSW | 13 km/h off | 1.3m |
| 9 AM | 2.0 m | 1.7m 12s SSW | 16 km/h off | 1.1m |
| 12 PM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 11s SSW | 24 km/h cross | -0.1m |
| 3 PM | 2.1 m | 1.7m 12s SSW | 24 km/h cross | -0.5m |
| 6 PM | 2.1 m | 1.7m 12s SSW | 22 km/h cross | 0.4m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 2.1 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 19 km/h cross | 1.2m |
| 9 AM | 2.1 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 22 km/h cross | 1.5m |
| 12 PM | 2.1 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 23 km/h cross | 0.2m |
| 3 PM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 22 km/h cross | -0.8m |
| 6 PM | 2.0 m | 1.6m 12s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 0.0m |
| Time | Surf | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 1.9 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 14 km/h cross | 0.8m |
| 9 AM | 1.8 m | 1.5m 11s SSW | 21 km/h cross | 1.7m |
| 12 PM | 1.8 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 23 km/h cross | 0.6m |
| 3 PM | 1.8 m | 1.4m 11s SSW | 22 km/h cross | -0.8m |
| 6 PM | 1.8 m | 1.3m 10s SSW | 22 km/h cross | -0.4m |
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| Time | Wave | Swell | Period | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | 2.7m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 5 NNE off | 0.1m |
| 1 AM | 2.6m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 4 NNE off | 0.2m |
| 2 AM | 2.6m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 3 NNE off | 0.4m |
| 3 AM | 2.6m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 2 N off | 0.7m |
| 4 AM | 2.6m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 2 N off | 0.9m |
| 5 AM | 2.6m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 3 NNW off | 1.2m |
| 6 AM | 2.6m | 2.5m SSW | 13s | 3 NNW off | 1.3m |
| 7 AM | 2.5m | 2.4m SSW | 13s | 6 NNW off | 1.3m |
| 8 AM | 2.5m | 2.4m SSW | 13s | 5 N off | 1.1m |
| 9 AM | 2.5m | 2.4m SSW | 12s | 4 NNE off | 0.8m |
| 10 AM | 2.5m | 2.4m SSW | 12s | 3 NE off | 0.4m |
| 11 AM | 2.4m | 2.3m SSW | 12s | 3 E cross | 0.1m |
| 12 PM | 2.4m | 2.3m SSW | 12s | 2 ESE cross | -0.2m |
| 1 PM | 2.4m | 2.3m SSW | 12s | 2 E cross | -0.3m |
| 2 PM | 2.3m | 2.2m SSW | 12s | 3 E off | -0.3m |
| 3 PM | 2.3m | 2.1m SSW | 12s | 6 E cross | -0.1m |
| 4 PM | 2.3m | 2.0m SSW | 11s | 8 ENE off | 0.2m |
| 5 PM | 2.2m | 1.9m SSW | 11s | 6 ENE off | 0.4m |
| 6 PM | 2.2m | 2.0m SSW | 11s | 7 E cross | 0.7m |
| 7 PM | 2.2m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 12 ESE cross | 0.8m |
| 8 PM | 2.2m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 12 ESE cross | 0.8m |
| 9 PM | 2.1m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 10 ESE cross | 0.6m |
| 10 PM | 2.1m | 2.0m SSW | 12s | 12 ESE cross | 0.4m |
| 11 PM | 2.1m | 1.9m SSW | 12s | 10 E cross | 0.2m |
About DreamLand
Dreamland Beach is one of the most accessible and popular spots on the Bukit Peninsula, Bali. With waves that break both right and left over a friendly beach break, it's ideal for beginner to intermediate surfers. Its proximity to other famous beaches like Bingin or Uluwatu makes it a must-stop during a surf trip through southern Bali. Dreamland offers soft, maneuverable waves at low tide, though it can get crowded during high season. The sand bottom and submerged reef let you paddle out without booties. When a good swell comes in, the sections are more powerful but still surfable for intermediate levels.
Local knowledge
Despite the "beach break" label, Dreamland has reef and rock shelves under the sand, especially on the lower tide and toward the cliff ends of the beach β you can clip a head or shoulder if you fall in the wrong spot. Strong rip currents form between the sandbars and pull out fast, particularly when the swell picks up, and the lineup gets very crowded with beginners and surf-school students who don't know right of way. The shorebreak can also dump hard and snap leashes on bigger days.
Easy access by car or scooter β park at the big Klapa/Dreamland resort lot at the top of the cliff (small parking fee) and walk down the stairs to the sand, where there are warungs, sunbed rentals and board hire right on the beach. Paddle straight out from the beach; use the rip channels to get out on bigger days but be aware they'll drift you down the beach. Exit on the sand, timing your run between sets to avoid the shorebreak.
A standard shortboard or a slightly fuller all-rounder works well on the punchy chest-to-head-high days; bring a fish or groveler for the mushier small mornings to keep your speed through the soft sections. Mid-tide is the sweet spot β most days you won't need anything bigger than your regular board here.
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Where to go now
DreamLand vs. nearby, live| Spot | Surf | Swell | Wind | Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DreamLand Best now this spot | 2.7m | 2.5m 13s | 5 off | Epic |
| 1 km away | 2.7m | 2.5m 13s | 5 off | Epic |
| 1 km away | 2.7m | 2.5m 13s | 5 off | Epic |
| 1 km away | 2.7m | 2.5m 13s | 5 off | Epic |
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Froggy Surf School Bali
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Operating near the dramatic Dreamland beach on the Bukit, Froggy Surf School is a well-loved spot to learn amid stunning cliffside scenery. A great fit for beginners and intermediates wanting quality waves and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Working the Impossibles and Uluwatu stretch, Walkus Surf School draws on local knowledge of these world-class reefs. Whether you're just starting out or chasing longer rides, they'll meet you at your level.
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Dawn Patrol Bali Surf School
β 5.0Jl. Pantai Balangan, Jimbaran, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Moana Surf School
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Bali Surf School.Pro
β 5.0Jl. Pantai Cemongkak, Pecatu, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Based around DreamLand, Bali Surf School.Pro takes a focused, coaching-minded approach to getting you surfing better. Suits everyone from total beginners to intermediates wanting structured progress.
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Hawaii Surf Bali βSurf School in Uluwatu
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Surfing in Bali
Full Bali surf guide βBali is the beating heart of Indonesian surfing β 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.
βοΈGetting 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.
π΅Getting around
The default surfer transport is a scooter (110β150cc). 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 β many travellers come unstuck here.
π€οΈClimate & season
Bali has two seasons. The dry season runs roughly April to October β 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.