Intermediate: Ombak Tujuh (Fair, 1.5 m, offshore around 06:00), Mama Losmen Left (Fair, 1.8 m, offshore around 13:00), Turtles (Fair, 2.1 m, offshore around 12:00)
Advanced: Mama Losmen Left (Good, 1.8 m, offshore around 13:00), Ombak Tujuh (Good, 1.5 m, offshore around 06:00)
Forecast updated 20 Oct, 01:03 UTC.
The spots
Turtles · reef break, advanced, best on SW/S/WSW swell with SE/ESE wind, all tides. Left-hand reef at Ujung Genteng on the far south-west coast. West to south swell and a southeast breeze; Surf-Forecast rates it very consistent, though its pin sits…
Mama Losmen Left · reef break, advanced, best on SW/WSW swell with E/ESE wind, all tides. Reef left next to the Mama Losmen guesthouse at Ujung Genteng. Southwest swell and an east wind; Surf-Forecast calls it very consistent.
Ombak Tujuh · reef break, advanced, best on W/SW/S swell with SE/E/NE wind, all tides. Remote reef left on the south coast of West Java that is known for long walls and heavy surf; it takes big swell on all tides.
When to surf in Ujung Genteng
Best months for intermediate surfers: June to October. The water goes from about 27 °C in September (Boardshorts / rash vest) to 30 °C in May (Boardshorts / rash vest).
Days per month at the best third of the 3 spots for each level, from three years of wave and wind model data.
Questions
What are the best surf spots in Ujung Genteng?
The best-known are Ombak Tujuh, Turtles, Mama Losmen Left. In all, 3 spots lie within 5 km: 3 reef breaks.
Where can beginners surf in Ujung Genteng?
Ujung Genteng is mostly for intermediate and advanced surfers: reefs, points or powerful beach breaks. Beginners should take a lesson and stay on the smallest days.
When is the best time to surf in Ujung Genteng?
For intermediate surfers June to October.
What wetsuit do I need to surf in Ujung Genteng?
The sea goes from about 27 °C in September (Boardshorts / rash vest) to 30 °C in May (Boardshorts / rash vest).