Balimbing 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.92° S 104.55° E

Issued: 6 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Balimbing sea temperature is

27.8°C

Balimbing surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Balimbing today (16 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 3PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Evening (16 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wednesday 16							Thursday 17								Friday 18
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1142	1142	1261	1261	1261	1409	1191	1191	1175	1332	1143	1143	1034	870	731	721	626	967	869	701	701	691	672
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide			9:53AM0.84m					10:06PM1.17m				10:24AM0.74m				10:39PM1.09m				10:55AM0.65m
Low Tide		4:03AM0.16m			3:26PM0.20m					4:40AM0.22m			3:48PM0.25m					5:20AM0.29m				4:10PM0.30m


	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	26	26	27	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C	25	26	26	27	25	26	26	24	25	25	27	26	26	27	27	27	26	25	26	26	26	27	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 15	SW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	1142	1142	1261	1261	1261	1409	1191	1191	1175	1332	1143	1143	1034	870	731	721	626	967	869	701	701	691	672
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 21	—	SW 20	SW 20	W 10	—	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	W 9	W 8	W 8	W 8	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 21	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 19	SW 18
kJ	45	—	97	134	2	—	255	255	252	2	1	1	1	133	257	254	208	43	61	98	98	184	269
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 15	—	—	W 10	W 10	—	W 9	W 9	W 9	—	—	—	—	W 8	SW 22	SW 21	W 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9
kJ	4	—	—	2	2	—	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	1	18	18	2	10	10	10	9	8	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7
kJ	199	187	193	186	175	164	170	170	175	186	160	145	94	85	82	82	85	87	90	90	75	77	79
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
Distance (km)	42	42	42	1205	42	42	42	42	42	42	1127	1190	1190	42	42	42	42	42	42	631	239	42	42
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4				4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia	Asu Nias	Asu Nias	Benkunqut Sumatra - Mainland	Uluwatu Bali - The Bukit	Benkunqut Sumatra - Mainland	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Savu Left Timor	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Super Suck Sumbawa	Desert Point (Bangko-Bangko) Lombok - West	Thailand Simeulue Island	Thailand Simeulue Island	Thailand Simeulue Island	Super Suck Sumbawa	Secret Nias	Benkunqut Sumatra - Mainland	Jimmys Sumatra - Mainland
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	4	8	5	7	6	5

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