Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 26 Apr 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
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Balimbing today?

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 3AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1111
1080
920
790
663
551
514
420
440
441
433
880
980
822
799
777
723
770
1074
1050
1217
1194
1343
1179
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
10
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:36PM0.90m
4:09AM0.84m
4:01PM0.87m
4:59AM0.96m
5:07PM0.86m
5:37AM1.06m
Low Tide
9:42PM0.32m
10:14AM0.46m
10:34PM0.31m
11:24AM0.37m
11:14PM0.30m
12:13PM0.28m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
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6:01
6:01
6:01
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5:57
5:57
5:55
5:55
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
5
3
Temp °C
30
29
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
26
27
28
33
34
33
31
31
31
32
31
31
32
31
31
31
32
32
32
32
31
32
32
31
29
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1111
1080
920
790
663
551
514
420
440
373
433
880
980
822
799
777
599
581
1074
1050
1217
1194
1343
1179
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
Energy kJ
45
46
45
31
151
359
341
441
406
99
183
260
459
609
723
770
492
476
386
373
216
270
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
24
0.3
SSW
23
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
64
153
24
14
12
48
56
103
25
40
38
36
22
34
55
54
21
112
80
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
14
8
7
18
17
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
251
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
42
0
0
0
86
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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