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Wave Buoys added.Wavebuoy data has been added to the site. Using the menus, live wave observations can be displayed on the animated surf maps. Click on the symbols to visit pages for each wavebuoy to see the detailed recent history of observations as well as a summary of observations over the past 5 days. The nearest 5 wave buoys are also listed on the description page for each surf report. Here are links to all buoy pages

Bawa, Indonesia, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Bawa in Nias, Hinako Islands is an exposed reef and point break that has very reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the favoured time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the north. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of .
Bawa break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Bawa, Nias, Hinako Islands. Use the tab navigation above to view Bawa sea temperature, Bawa photographs, Bawa detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Bawa webcams, current wind from Nias, Hinako Islands live weather stations and Bawa tide predictions. The Indonesia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Indonesia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Indonesia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Bawa. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Nias, Hinako Islands surf breaks near to Bawa to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Bawa Location Map

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Use this relief map to navigate to Nias, Hinako Islands surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Bawa

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bawa:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Secret 23 mi
Second closest break Lagundri-Indicators 31 mi
Third closest break Lagundri-The Machine 31 mi
Fourth closest break Lagundri - The Point 31 mi
Fifth closest break Hiliduha 37 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Bawa:
Closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 5935 mi
Second closest wave buoy Bering Sea Buoy 6152 mi
Third closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 6272 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Southeast Bering Sea Buoy 6393 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 6438 mi

Tide stations nearest to Bawa:
Closest tide station Port Refuge, Cocos Islands 886 mi
Second closest tide station Christmas Island, Australia 962 mi
Third closest tide station North West Island, Australia 1907 mi
Fourth closest tide station Trimouille Island, Australia 1909 mi
Fifth closest tide station Barrow Island, Australia 1923 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Bawa:
Closest ski area Auli (India) 2357 mi
Second closest ski area Kufri (India) 2478 mi
Third closest ski area Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) 2533 mi
Fourth closest ski area Kang-Yaze (India) 2619 mi
Fifth closest ski area Stok Kangri (India) 2628 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Bawa:
Closest city location Afia (Indonesia) 42 mi
Second closest city location Batoe Nasera (Indonesia) 180 mi
Third closest city location Pematangsiantar (Indonesia) 190 mi
Fourth closest city location Makassar (Indonesia) 203 mi
Fifth closest city location Binjai (Indonesia) 209 mi