Best Time to Ride · Lombok – Kuta vs Sanur
Lombok – Kuta vs Sanur: which is better for surfing?
Lombok – Kuta or Sanur? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.
Find the best time to goTap a spot to see when to go: wind, waves, water temperature, sun and rain in every month, from years of weather statistics.
Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Lombok – Kuta has bigger waves in 12 of 12 months.
- Sanur has warmer water in 9 of 12 months.
- Best months at Lombok – Kuta: June–September.
- Best months at Sanur: June–September.
- 115 km apart.
Wave height per month (m, average daily max)
JFMAMJJASOND1.51.51.41.41.61.81.91.91.81.61.31.5
Water temperature per month (°C)
JFMAMJJASOND292930302928272727293030
Best time to go →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.