Old Man’s Canggu

Old Man’s Canggu is a surf spot located in Bali, Indonesia. The spot is situated on Batu Bolong Beach, directly in front of Old Man’s Bar and Club. The surf spot provides both left and right waves. It features a coral reef and sand bottom. Old Man’s Canggu is considered a regional classic and is suitable for surfers of all experience levels. The wave length ranges from 150 to 300 meters. Nearby spots include Echo, Batu Bolong Canggu, Sandbar, Rivermouth, and Nelayan Beach Canggu. The best surfing conditions typically occur during the dry season from April to October, with south swells and wave heights between 4 to 8 feet. Southeast trade winds are favorable during this period. The spot is accessible at all tides, but low to mid-tides are often preferred, especially when waves are smaller. Old Man’s popularity can lead to crowded lineups, so it’s important to respect local surfers and follow surf etiquette. The spot’s forgiving nature makes it popular among beginners, intermediate surfers, and longboard enthusiasts. Board rentals and surf lessons are available in the area. To access Old Man’s, take the last right before reaching Batu Bolong Beach, opposite Old Man’s Bar, and follow the road to the end. Free parking is available for scooters, but car parking may be limited. Always check the surf forecast and report before heading out. A surf map or webcam can provide real-time information about conditions. Remember to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. The area around Old Man’s Canggu offers various amenities, making it a convenient spot for surfers visiting Bali. When surfing here, be mindful of other surfers in the water and always prioritize safety.