Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 WIB
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Balimbing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balimbing sea temperature is
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Balimbing today?

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 8PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
375
366
342
314
432
567
560
450
365
455
455
388
414
621
799
799
790
864
776
669
834
823
813
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
0
SW
0
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
0
SE
0
E
0
ENE
5
NE
5
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:46AM1.20m
9:32PM0.72m
9:19AM1.15m
10:07PM0.68m
9:52AM1.10m
10:48PM0.65m
Low Tide
3:36PM0.11m
2:36AM0.29m
4:11PM0.16m
3:05AM0.33m
4:49PM0.21m
3:36AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
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5:54
5:53
5:53
5:53
1
1
5
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
32
33
33
32
33
32
31
30
32
33
32
34
33
33
32
32
32
32
33
32
31
30
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
227
223
223
223
287
287
282
229
227
275
255
208
204
346
621
799
799
790
864
776
669
834
823
813
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Energy kJ
129
375
366
342
314
432
567
560
450
365
355
350
346
163
160
218
163
51
129
129
103
101
101
108
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
23
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.1
W
14
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
255
115
113
81
53
73
117
117
115
241
455
455
388
414
238
54
215
171
138
138
168
4
50
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
100
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
42
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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