Jambu Beach
Jambu Beach is a lesser-known surf spot located on the southwest coast of Java, Indonesia. It features a sandy beach break with fun, punchy waves best suited for intermediate surfers. The spot works w...
Jambu Beach surf guide
Skill Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Direction
Left
Reef Type
Sand
Swell Window
May–September
Wave Type
Punchy, Mellow
Best Wind
NE
Best Tide
All tides
Crowd
Usually uncrowded, with only a handful of locals or traveling surfers even during peak season.
Vibe
Chilled and uncrowded
Local Tips
- •Arrive early for glassy conditions
- •Bring your own water and snacks
- •Be cautious at low tide
- •Respect local fishermen
- •Watch for rips
Hazards
Sea UrchinsShorebreakStrong CurrentsSubmerged Rocks
- •Strong rip currents can develop at mid to low tide
- •Occasional shorebreak can be heavy during bigger swells
- •Submerged rocks are present near the western end
- •Watch for sea urchins at low tide
Current Conditions
Conditions snapshot
7:01 AM
Water: 31°C
Waves
0.6mAnkle–Knee
Period
8.75sShort period
Wind
3.6 m/sSide-Onshore
Tide
0.08mRising
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Location & Access
Access Information
A short walk from the parking area through sand dunes leads directly to the beach.
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