Pulau Merah (Red Island)
Banyuwangi, East Java · Indonesia
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A red-earthed islet just off a long golden bay — Java's friendliest wave, a soft point that rolls for beginners and longboarders with none of Bali's chaos, plus warungs for the recovery.
Today's surf at Pulau Merah (Red Island)
Updated 17:14 spot time
Pulau Merah (Red Island) surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.5 m–2.0 m overhead, 1.5 m SW swell at 13.25 s. Wind up to 12 km/h SSE. Water 24°C. Best surf window around 12:00 — good (4/5) with 11 km/h SSE wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
SW
Best wind
SE–E
Ideal size
2–5 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round; March–November biggest
Crowd
Light
Safety: A forgiving classroom — stay between the flags, close to shore, and never surf alone. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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