Uluwatu in January
January is a good month for surfing at Uluwatu (best: July–August).
Plan your trip to UluwatuEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 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
UluwatuBali, IndonesiaAdvanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 kmWave height per month (m, average daily max)
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in January
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Canggu – Batu BolongIndonesia · 18 km away · water 29°C1.8 m waves2
Lombok – KutaIndonesia · 132 km away · water 29°C1.5 m waves3
SanurIndonesia · 22 km away · water 29°C1 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in January →Schools and camps near Uluwatu
- Uluwatu Surf Villa 0.5 km
- Tregge Surf Camp Uluwatu 0.6 km
- Roejas Sunset Surf Camp 0.6 km
- Villa Uluwatu Surf Ranch 1.1 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is January a good time for surfing at Uluwatu?
January is a good month for surfing at Uluwatu (best: July–August). Waves 1.8 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.
How warm is the water at Uluwatu in January?
About 29°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Uluwatu in January?
About 1.8 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Uluwatu 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: Canggu – Batu Bolong (1.8 m waves), Lombok – Kuta (1.5 m waves) & Sanur (1 m waves).