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Balimbing Surf Forecast
/ Sumatra – Mainland (12 surf breaks) /
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Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 WIBForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Balimbing today?
The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 9AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Balimbing. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
1050 | 1165 | 1048 | 1209 | 1179 | 1591 | 1696 | 1415 | 1330 | 1294 | 1277 | 1209 | 1346 | 1292 | 1220 | 1076 | 1047 | 1083 | 889 | 863 | 863 | 863 | 768 | 722 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.06m | 5:58PM0.86m | 6:11AM1.14m | 6:40PM0.85m | 6:42AM1.20m | 7:18PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.30m | 12:13PM0.28m | 11:47PM0.29m | 12:52PM0.19m | 00:17AM0.28m | 1:27PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 1050 | 1165 | 1048 | 1209 | 1179 | 1591 | 1696 | 1415 | 1330 | 1294 | 1277 | 1209 | 1346 | 1292 | 1220 | 1076 | 1047 | 1083 | 889 | 863 | 863 | 863 | 768 | 722 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 4 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | 461 | 371 | 294 | 216 | 262 | 28 | 17 | 163 | 161 | 125 | 65 | 45 | 43 | 8 | 104 | 104 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | W 19 | W 19 | WSW 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | 54 | 21 | 111 | 80 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | 8 | 21 | 28 | 61 | 90 | 44 | 16 | 9 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 82 | 100 | 92 | 86 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
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