Best Time to Ride · Bali – Nusa Dua vs Sanur
Bali – Nusa Dua vs Sanur: which is better for surfing?
Bali – Nusa Dua or Sanur? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Bali – Nusa Dua has bigger waves in 8 of 12 months.
- Bali – Nusa Dua and Sanur have about the same water temperature.
- Best months at Bali – Nusa Dua: January–March, November–December.
- Best months at Sanur: June–September.
- 13 km apart.
BestNov–Mar
Nusa Dua
Bali · Indonesia
Intermediate and up · 30°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 10 km
Wave height per month (m, average daily max)
JFMAMJJASOND10.81.111.21.11.11.31.21.111
Water temperature per month (°C)
JFMAMJJASOND292930302928282728293030
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BestJun–Sep
Sanur
Indonesia
Intermediate and up · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 km
Wave height per month (m, average daily max)
JFMAMJJASOND10.90.90.911.11.21.21.110.80.9
Water temperature per month (°C)
JFMAMJJASOND293030302929282727293030
Best time to go →Wave height: average daily maximum. Water: average sea surface temperature.