Batu Bolong
South-Eastern Asia, Indonesia · Reef break
Local time — · Sunrise 05:50 · Sunset 18:20
Reading the ocean.
SWELLRADAR is requesting a verified marine run for Batu Bolong.
Spot intelligence.
Approachable when small, but crowd density is the defining hazard. Above the preferred size the lineup becomes much less forgiving.
Profile source · Indonesian Surf GuideProfile geometry
Swell axis SW · 215°
Offshore wind from NE · All levels profile
Wave
Mellow left + right peaks
Covered reef and sand
Swell window
S–SW
0.5–1.6 m offshore ranking band
Clean wind
N–NE offshore · dawn
Applied to wind scoring
Tide window
Mid to high
Qualitative timing guidance
Field guide
Read the break.
Character · setup · local read
Field guide
Read the break.
Character
01Batu Bolong is defined by mellow left + right peaks over covered reef and sand. The shape can change with swell angle, period and the active section, so the live score should always be paired with a visual check from shore.
Best setup
02S–SW swell, n–ne offshore · dawn and mid to high form the profile baseline. SWELLRADAR treats 0.5–1.6 m as a working range, not a guarantee of breaking-wave size.
Lineup read
03Match the active peak to your ability and leave space for other surfers in the water. Pay particular attention to very dense crowd, learner and longboard traffic, loose boards. Local signs and advice always take priority.
Know before you paddle
Live conditions and local advice always override this profile.
Optional community layerRecent surfer reportsVoluntary and potentially incomplete. Not used for the forecast or Surf Score.
The break
Reef break
All levels. Works best with S–SW swell.
Timing
N–NE offshore · dawn
Mid to high. Re-check local observations and the lineup before you paddle out.
Data note
Model data unavailable
SWELLRADAR withholds numerical conditions, scores and surf windows until a quality-checked marine forecast is available.