Balian surf break

Balian surfForecast / Bali – Kuta / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 WITA
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Balian surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balian sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Balian today?

The current surf forecast for Balian at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Balian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
278
221
217
306
302
295
229
262
255
418
424
387
398
471
477
453
424
418
412
412
418
424
424
367
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NE
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:44AM2.02m
12:31PM2.66m
1:33AM1.95m
1:20PM2.42m
2:30AM1.89m
Low Tide
6:32PM0.03m
6:13AM0.67m
7:19PM0.21m
7:03AM0.80m
8:08PM0.42m
8:06AM0.96m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
25
27
29
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
29
28
28
26
25
25
25
26
29
29
31
31
30
29
29
31
32
33
33
33
30
31
30
31
33
31
32
30
29
29
29
30
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
278
221
217
176
143
295
161
262
255
418
424
387
398
471
477
453
424
418
412
412
418
424
424
367
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SW
15
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
219
214
211
306
302
133
229
66
69
20
21
21
21
20
20
14
14
20
14
9
8
8
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
15
23
20
26
26
33
14
21
21
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
46
46
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
29
37
0
0
0
0
0
29
36
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Bali
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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