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Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 12 Feb 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
29.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Balimbing today?

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)10101010151514141413101010999915151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)158158154151144142214208163158598440363288235188148155155150189249246298
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
0.48
2:40PM
0.91
4:58AM
0.47
4:10PM
0.93
6:21AM
0.54
5:17PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:37PM
0.45
5:56AM
0.40
11:49PM
0.38
6:45AM
0.46
12:28AM
0.31
9:44AM
0.49
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise---6:05-------6:05-------6:05----
Sunset------6:24-------6:24-------6:23-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
23431-24241-------------
Temp. °C272626262627272626252526262728272726262627282828
Feels °C (?)312928292930282425242525273030293028282830302930
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