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Kuta (Lombok), Indonesia

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All levelsBeach & Point breaksStrong nomad scene
Kuta (Lombok), Indonesia

All-level beach and point breaks, boardshorts water year-round, strong nomad scene.

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Data updated

At a glance

Peak seasonAug–Jun99% surfable at peak
SuitsAll levels7 known spots
Boardlongboard · bothbeach, point
Water26.9–29.8°CBoardshorts most of the year
Internet61 Mbpsmedian download · Ookla
Cost / mo$1,100+all-in, estimated

Where you'll surf — and work, eat, train

7 spots within 25 km · 7 with own season data

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Spot details

  • Pantai Are Gulingbeach3.6 km
  • Kid S Pointpoint7.9 km
  • Don Don8.2 km
  • Gerupuk Inside9.4 km
  • Outside Left10.3 km
  • Aqia Surf13.6 km
  • Mawi14 km

3 coworking · 3 cafés · 3 gymsPowered by Google — ratings and maps are live from Google Maps. SurfBase doesn't edit or rank the reviews.

All places (9)
Coworking3 listed
Cafés3 listed
Gyms3 listed

The surf year

Best window Aug–Jun · 11 months above 60% surfable days, averaging 90%
Surfable days by month · intermediateBest window Aug–Jun · % of days with rideable surf, ERA5 2015–2024
99peak · Feb
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Swell
midmidmidmidmidmidmidmidmidmidmidmid
Wind ok
71%80%90%69%30%16%8%12%15%27%68%71%
Water
29°30°30°30°29°28°27°27°27°29°30°30°
Barsless surfablemore
WaterBoardshorts24°+
How we compute this
Computed from hourly ERA5 / ERA5-Ocean reanalysis (2015–2024): swell reaching this coast × wind quality × size for the chosen level, over daylight hours. Sea temperature 2023–2025.model v3 · computed 2026-09-22 · no forecast — a historical climatologyFull methodology
Surfable days by level, month by month
Share of surfable days per month, per level — percent
LevelJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beginner87%90%85%54%43%37%23%23%22%27%66%79%
Intermediate98%99%99%98%84%75%52%73%85%88%99%96%
Advanced96%96%91%95%86%79%56%77%88%89%91%94%

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Working from here

median 61 Mbps · no known coworking · from $650 a month · lively scene
Internet speedmedian download · Ookla61 Mbps
Coworking spacesknown in OpenStreetMap0
Quiet ↔ Party73 / 100
Rent rangework-ready studio, monthly · USD$650–$1,240
Month all-inrent + living, modeled · USD≈ $1,100–$1,850
Estimated — modeled, not sourced

Find a place to stay

Monthly-stay searches for Kuta (Lombok).
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Getting there

Nearest airportLombok International Airport
CodeLOP
Distance17 km

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Sources & confidence

AI-seeded · not yet human-checkedSee the full methodology for how every figure is computed.Town references: osm · openwateratlas · wikidata · open-meteo · osm-coworking · ourairports · ookla · google-places · open-meteo-skill · osm-poi · ookla-wifi · wb-price-level
Updated 2026-09-22Suggest a correction