Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 28 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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Balimbing today?

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 3AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)20s
Evening (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
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
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
862
850
721
701
723
770
1074
1050
1165
1048
1209
1179
1591
1592
1415
1377
1204
1187
1346
1471
1475
1275
1257
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
WSW
5
WSW
20
WNW
10
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:59AM0.96m
5:07PM0.86m
5:37AM1.06m
5:58PM0.86m
6:11AM1.14m
6:40PM0.85m
Low Tide
10:34PM0.31m
11:24AM0.37m
11:14PM0.30m
12:13PM0.28m
11:47PM0.29m
12:52PM0.19m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
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6:01
6:01
6:01
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5:55
5:55
5:55
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
7
2
1
1
2
8
5
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
26
26
26
27
28
28
24
24
31
31
31
32
32
32
31
30
31
29
30
32
32
32
33
32
28
29
30
31
33
32
25
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
551
862
850
721
701
623
581
556
1050
1165
1048
1209
1179
1591
1592
1415
1377
1204
1187
1346
1471
1475
1275
1257
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
319
183
260
459
609
723
770
1074
461
439
353
216
220
28
17
163
161
125
65
6
6
6
104
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
23
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.1
SW
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
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
103
10
40
38
36
9
34
55
54
21
111
80
28
7
7
17
6
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
8
Energy kJ
8
8
16
16
12
12
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
42
42
42
42
0
42
42
42
42
42
42
0
0
0
42
42
0
0
58
58
58
58
92
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Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia - Sumatra - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
5
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