Jimbaran Shorey 98.5
#38 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇩 Indonesia · Bali · near Kuta
Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score98.5 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days81% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell94% period 11 s+
Typical size1.4 m 4.7 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Jimbaran Shorey
The best time to surf Jimbaran Shorey is July, August, September. The season runs Feb to Dec. In August the water sits around 26°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.6 m. The nearest airport is DPS (3 km) and the nearest town is Kuta (7 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 39% | 1.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 56% | 1.4 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Mar | 99% | 72% | 1.3 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 95% | 1.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 92% | 1.3 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 98% | 1.4 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 99% | 1.7 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 100% | 1.6 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 99% | 1.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 97% | 1.5 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 91% | 1.3 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 43% | 1.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
Why 98.5
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.9
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
10.0
The detail
Faces 310° with 33% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 86% of days. Mean peak period 13.6 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 25%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -8.771, 115.158 (OpenStreetMap).
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