Playgrounds
Playgrounds on Nusa Lembongan is a user-friendly A-frame reef break in stunning crystal-clear water, perfect for intermediate surfers looking for tropical waves without the intensity of nearby Shipwrecks. The wave offers both lefts and rights on a friendlier reef shelf, with consistent swell exposure during the dry season. It's one of the most photogenic surf spots in the Bali area, with turquoise water and white sand providing a picture-perfect backdrop.
Today's Conditions
Location & Conditions
Tide Times
Strike Score Breakdown
Location & Conditions
Spot Details
Swell Requirements
- Optimal direction
- SSW (205°)
- Direction range
- 190° - 220°
- Size range
- 0.6m - 1.5m
- Ideal size
- 1.3m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 14s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- SE (135°)
- Offshore range
- 105° - 165°
- Best window
- morning
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- mid to high
- Optimal range
- 0.7m - 1.8m
Water temp
28°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
5/10
Crowd level
7/10
Best Season
Peak: Apr-Oct
Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Best Apr-Oct (dry season, SE trades offshore). Swells year-round but wet season brings onshore winds.
Getting There
Nearby Spots
Shipwrecks
🌊 Lembongan barrels • Crystal-clear tubes • Easy access from Bali
Lacerations
🌊 Sharp reef, sharp waves • Both lefts and rights • Booties essential
Keramas
💡 WSL night surfing venue • East coast perfection • High-performance
Serangan
🌊 Turtle Island right • Hollow and consistent • Less crowds than Bukit
Nusa Dua
🌊 East Bukit right • Wet season performer • Less crowds than Bukit lefts
Green Bowl
🌊 Hidden Bukit left • Cliff staircase access • Wet season performer