Jimbaran Bay kitesurfing spot in Uluwatu / Padang Padang
Jimbaran Bay kitesurfing spot in Uluwatu / Padang Padang — photo 2
Jimbaran Bay kitesurfing spot in Uluwatu / Padang Padang — photo 3

Jimbaran Bay

7.4
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When to kitesurf Jimbaran Bay

Jimbaran Bay has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Jan, Feb and Jul: 1–3% of days reach 12 kt+, with 6–8 kt average daily wind, 28–29 °C water and 26 °C air.

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About Jimbaran Bay

Jimbaran's crescent bay provides protected conditions with minimal chop, perfect for novice kiters seeking confidence-building sessions. The sandy beach extends widely, reducing crowding during peak winds. Gentle slopes allow easy water entry and recovery. The bay's natural geography shields it from heavy swell, though occasional wind shadows occur. Local restaurants offer convenient breaks between sessions. This is one of Bali's most forgiving beginner destinations.

Amenities

Beach restaurantsSeafood vendorsLounge areas

Highlights

  • Very flat water
  • Spacious beach
  • Beginner ideal
  • Easy entry

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability0.2
  • Avg wind (peak months)8 kt
  • Water temp27–31 °C
  • Best seasonAround Jan

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan3%6.8 kt26.328.8
Feb1%6.3 kt26.328.9
Mar0%5 kt26.629
Apr0%5.4 kt26.729.1
May0%6.8 kt2729
Jun0%6.7 kt26.428.2
Jul1%8.3 kt25.627.8
Aug0%8.2 kt25.426.7
Sep0%7.5 kt25.726.6
Oct0%6.1 kt26.527.8
Nov0%5.1 kt26.729.5
Dec1%6.1 kt26.930.5

Schools and shops nearby

Drifter Surf Shop & Cafe - Uluwatu kitesurfing shop in uluwatu padang padang

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Kite & Surf Bali ON LINE SHOP kitesurfing school in uluwatu padang padang

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Naruki Surf kitesurfing shop in uluwatu padang padang

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Rhythm Surf | Kitesurfing Bali kitesurfing school in uluwatu padang padang

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Other kite spots nearby

Conditions score

Data-derived

7.4/10

  • 💨Wind reliability6.8
  • 💧Water conditions8.2
  • 🏖️Launch zone8.5
  • 🌅Scenery7.5
How this score is calculated

Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.