Offshore Stays

Surf Canggu in April

Surfing Canggu in April: in the main surf season, air around 26°C, sea around 29°C, 4.1 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf season

In season

Air temperature

26°C

Sea temperature

29°C

Rain

4.1 mm/day

Wind

7 km/h avg

Average wave height

1.7 m (6 ft)

Big days (top 10%)

2.1 m (7 ft)+

Swell period

14 s

Main swell direction

From SSW (203°)

What to wear: with the sea around 29°C in April, expect boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf size in Canggu in April

Offshore of Canggu, waves in April average 1.7 m (6 ft), below the year-round average of 1.8 m — the 9th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 2.1 m (7 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 14 seconds from the SSW.

These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.

April in the context of Canggu's surf season

Canggu's main surf season runs April–October. April is inside it.

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Frequently asked questions

Is April a good month to surf Canggu?
Yes — April falls in Canggu's main surf season (April–October).
How warm is the sea in Canggu in April?
About 29°C on average, which calls for boardshorts or a rash vest.
What is the weather like in Canggu in April?
Air temperature averages 26°C, with about 4.1 mm of rain per day and average winds of 7 km/h.
Climate: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) monthly climatology, 2001–2020. Sea temperature: NOAA Coral Reef Watch CoralTemp v3.1, 5 km monthly SST, 2015–2025 mean (nearest ocean cell). Surf season is Offshore Stays editorial. Waves: Open-Meteo Marine API, ECMWF ERA5-Ocean hourly reanalysis, 2016–2025 (offshore grid cell 9.0°S 115.0°E), retrieved 22 Oct 2026.