Balian Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.51° S 114.97° E

Balian 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Balian sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.4° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Balian at 6AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
4
3
3
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1087
961
899
785
774
763
653
635
569
553
465
458
414
408
341
395
383
371
381
713
1603
1794
1733
1984
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:16AM1.77m
7:12PM1.48m
5:06AM1.62m
7:49PM1.70m
7:13AM1.73m
8:10PM1.92m
Low Tide
10:36AM1.05m
10:47PM1.44m
12:46PM0.99m
1:32AM1.25m
1:39PM0.88m
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clear
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Temp °C
25
25
28
30
28
28
25
25
25
24
27
29
29
28
25
24
24
24
27
29
29
28
25
24
Feels °C
29
29
32
32
30
31
29
29
29
28
30
30
30
30
29
27
28
28
30
30
30
30
29
27
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