Java, Indonesia Surf & Culture Report: Dirt, Grunge, & Barrels Java. Itโs pronounced Jawa, locally. Which is great because it makes it sound like a planet in Star Wars. Which is pretty much is. Java is dirty. Itโs grungy, itโs funky, itโs polluted, and amazing. Java is the most densely populated island on Earth. This island has the same population as Russia. Thereโs 145 million people on this Island. This is the 3rd most densely populated place on Earth. Youโre never lonely here. Java is long island that is nothing but a string [โฆ] Surf Miles Clark | June 19, 2014 4 Comments