Balian Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.51° S 114.97° E

Balian 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Balian sea temperature is
26.8°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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Balian at 9AM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)6ft (1.8m)17s
Afternoon (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
4
4
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
21
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1944
1817
2072
1734
1536
1517
1373
1289
1141
1040
886
730
711
742
594
594
569
379
368
427
421
421
346
292
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
ENE
5
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:13AM2.46m
10:49PM2.33m
10:43AM2.53m
11:10PM2.49m
11:13AM2.55m
Low Tide
4:10AM0.70m
4:36PM0.25m
4:40AM0.52m
4:59PM0.20m
5:10AM0.37m
5:22PM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:17
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
24
28
28
26
23
23
23
21
24
26
26
26
24
22
22
22
25
29
28
27
23
23
Feels °C
24
25
25
28
28
27
26
26
26
23
27
27
27
28
27
24
24
24
27
30
29
28
25
26
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