Balimbing 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.92° S 104.55° E

Issued: 6 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Balimbing sea temperature is

28.2°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 (15 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 11AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	16s
Afternoon (15 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	16s
Evening (15 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 15							Friday 16								Saturday 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
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2	0	0	2	1	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	755	651	719	719	560	710	710	683	499	479	410	350	476	346	362	357	284	264	261	419	610	767	508
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide			9:31AM0.77m				9:28PM1.17m					10:03AM0.71m				10:01PM1.09m				10:39AM0.65m
Low Tide	3:38AM0.11m				2:48PM0.24m					4:12AM0.17m			3:14PM0.29m					4:50AM0.24m			3:40PM0.34m


	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:53	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	26	27	28	28	27	27	26	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	27	28	28	28	27	27
Feels °C	28	28	29	28	28	27	28	28	29	29	30	28	28	27	27	27	28	30	30	28	28	27	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SSE 7	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	755	651	719	719	560	710	710	683	499	479	129	350	476	346	362	357	284	264	261	419	610	767	508
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	SSW 13	S 13	S 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	SW 15	S 10	SSW 20	S 11	SW 19	SW 18	SSW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 13	S 10	W 15	SW 12
kJ	414	431	329	247	240	187	180	137	137	123	410	78	38	55	95	164	211	255	252	175	8	4	122
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 17	SSE 6	SSE 6	W 16	W 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 22	SW 21	S 11	SW 20	W 16	SW 19	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 15	W 15	W 15	W 15	W 15
kJ	6	64	55	5	5	5	5	5	9	18	88	16	5	96	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SE 6	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	—	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6
kJ	82	86	—	53	78	90	123	141	145	140	—	111	118	90	149	155	136	118	114	93	117	126	154
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
Distance (km)	42	0	0	631	42	42	42	42	42	0	42	631	719	42	42	42	42	0	0	631	42	42	42
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4		4	4	3	4	3	3	3		2	3	3	3	3	3	3		3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4

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