Balian Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.51° S 114.97° E

Balian 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Balian sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.6° 

Balian surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Balian today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Balian at 8AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
134
134
102
96
88
87
147
186
179
175
261
362
430
649
608
730
720
1028
1307
1379
1327
1117
1102
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ESE
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:31AM2.37m
1:11PM1.74m
00:59AM2.18m
1:47PM1.57m
1:29AM1.98m
2:56PM1.43m
Low Tide
7:12AM0.51m
6:38PM0.89m
7:49AM0.72m
7:00PM1.07m
8:43AM0.92m
7:24PM1.27m
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Temp °C
23
23
27
30
29
27
25
25
24
24
27
30
29
28
25
24
24
23
27
30
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25
25
Feels °C
26
25
29
30
30
29
29
28
27
27
29
31
31
30
28
27
28
26
30
31
31
30
29
28
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