Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 14 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
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Balimbing today?

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 11AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
833
833
833
833
690
802
1788
1766
1698
1319
1283
1127
1111
1095
902
902
902
791
733
722
596
615
613
551
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:38AM1.06m
5:00PM0.80m
5:19AM1.20m
5:56PM0.80m
6:01AM1.31m
6:46PM0.80m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.30m
10:39PM0.29m
12:08PM0.16m
11:22PM0.25m
12:56PM0.05m
00:05AM0.21m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
4
2
3
7
6
4
1
2
3
2
3
Temp °C
27
27
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
30
30
31
31
33
31
32
32
30
32
31
32
32
33
31
32
30
28
29
30
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
833
833
833
833
690
802
1788
1766
1698
1319
1283
1127
1111
1095
902
902
902
791
733
722
596
615
613
551
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.7
SSE
6
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
5
5
58
62
650
604
13
12
33
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
65
51
46
29
21
21
157
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
16
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
10
Energy kJ
7
276
443
66
50
12
12
13
13
24
126
31
31
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
47
58
50
35
25
37
53
57
51
49
47
44
65
22
5
7
8
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
0
42
58
107
82
82
251
100
100
217
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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