Padang Padang delivers consistent waves and chop for intermediate to advanced riders seeking proper swell engagement. The clifftop setting provides scenic vistas and natural wind acceleration. Access involves descending coastal stairs to the beach launch; the dramatic geology creates variable conditions across the bay. Water temperature is warm year-round. This spot demands experience with dynamic currents and reef awareness.
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3% | 6.8 kt | 26.3 | 28.8 |
| Feb | 1% | 6.3 kt | 26.3 | 28.9 |
| Mar | 0% | 5 kt | 26.6 | 29 |
| Apr | 0% | 5.4 kt | 26.7 | 29.1 |
| May | 0% | 6.8 kt | 27 | 29 |
| Jun | 0% | 6.7 kt | 26.4 | 28.2 |
| Jul | 1% | 8.3 kt | 25.6 | 27.8 |
| Aug | 0% | 8.2 kt | 25.4 | 26.7 |
| Sep | 0% | 7.5 kt | 25.7 | 26.6 |
| Oct | 0% | 6.1 kt | 26.5 | 27.8 |
| Nov | 0% | 5.1 kt | 26.7 | 29.5 |
| Dec | 1% | 6.1 kt | 26.9 | 30.5 |
8.1/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
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