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Pagatan Beach

Kalimantan Selatan · Indonesia

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A year-round beach on the Makassar Strait near Kalimantan Selatan, Pagatan Beach is exposed to N swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~29.4°C (84.9°F) on average

Jan

29.2°C

84.6°F · 28.1–31°C

Feb

29.1°C

84.4°F · 27.2–30°C

Mar

29.4°C

84.9°F · 28.4–30.1°C

Apr

30°C

86°F · 28.6–31°C

May

29.9°C

85.8°F · 28.8–30.7°C

Jun

29.3°C

84.7°F · 27.4–30.4°C

Jul

28.7°C

83.7°F · 27.7–30°C

Aug

28.5°C

83.3°F · 27.7–29.5°C

Sep

28.9°C

84°F · 28.2–29.6°C

Oct

29.4°C

84.9°F · 27.6–30.9°C

Nov

30.2°C

86.4°F · 29.1–31°C

Dec

29.8°C

85.6°F · 28.8–31.5°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NW–NE

Best wind

SE–SW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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