Balian surf break

Balian surfForecast / Bali – Kuta / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am 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 12PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (20 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (20 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
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
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
387
361
303
298
278
221
217
306
302
295
229
262
255
418
424
387
403
419
477
453
424
418
412
418
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
ENE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:45AM2.84m
00:44AM2.02m
12:31PM2.66m
1:33AM1.95m
1:20PM2.42m
Low Tide
5:27AM0.58m
6:32PM0.03m
6:13AM0.67m
7:19PM0.21m
7:03AM0.80m
8:08PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
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
1
Temp °C
25
26
29
27
27
26
26
25
25
27
29
29
28
27
26
25
25
26
29
29
28
26
25
25
29
30
32
31
31
31
30
29
29
31
32
33
33
33
31
29
29
30
32
31
31
30
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
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
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
15
Energy kJ
387
361
303
298
278
221
217
176
143
295
161
262
255
418
424
387
403
419
477
453
424
418
412
418
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
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
0.6
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
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
114
98
167
216
219
214
211
306
302
133
229
91
69
20
20
21
21
20
15
9
20
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
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
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
3
37
7
14
15
23
20
26
26
33
19
21
21
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SE
8
Energy kJ
20
3
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
29
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
32
29
0
0
0
0
0
25
36
36
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Bali
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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