Balian Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.51° S 114.97° E

Balian 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Balian sea temperature is
27.3°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 (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Balian at 10PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
0
1
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
430
649
608
730
720
1028
1379
1379
1309
1117
1102
1087
961
899
785
774
763
742
586
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross
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
1:29AM1.98m
2:56PM1.43m
2:16AM1.77m
7:12PM1.48m
Low Tide
7:00PM1.07m
8:43AM0.92m
7:24PM1.27m
10:36AM1.05m
10:47PM1.44m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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Temp °C
28
25
24
24
25
27
30
29
28
25
24
25
25
28
29
29
28
25
25
Feels °C
31
29
28
28
29
30
31
30
30
29
27
29
29
32
31
32
30
29
29
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