Is January a good time for surfing at Bali – Bingin?
January is a good month for surfing at Bali – Bingin (best: June–August). Waves 1.8 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.
Plan your trip to Bali – BinginEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.8 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 29°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 29°C by day, 26°C at night
- Weather: 26 sunny days, 27 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in January
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Indonesia in January →Where to go surfing in January →Schools and camps near Bali – Bingin
- Bingin Surf Left 0.7 km
- Lay Day Surf & Party Hostel 1.1 km
- Rapture Surfcamp 1.2 km
- CARI Surf Villas 1.4 km
- Rapture Surfcamp Bali Greenbowl 7.8 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is January a good time for surfing at Bali – Bingin?
January is a good month for surfing at Bali – Bingin (best: June–August). Waves 1.8 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.
How warm is the water at Bali – Bingin in January?
About 29°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Bali – Bingin in January?
About 1.8 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Bali – Bingin in January?
Around 29°C by day and 26°C at night, with about 26 sunny and 27 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in January?
Within 1,500 km: Uluwatu (1.8 m waves), Canggu – Batu Bolong (1.8 m waves) & Bali – Padang Padang (1.8 m waves).
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