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Balimbing Surf Forecast
/ Sumatra – Mainland (12 surf breaks) /
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Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 WIBForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Balimbing today?
The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 5PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Balimbing. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
799 | 790 | 864 | 776 | 669 | 834 | 823 | 813 | 793 | 773 | 558 | 543 | 459 | 459 | 407 | 476 | 331 | 284 | 264 | 264 | 268 | 215 | 215 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:48PM0.65m | 10:27AM1.04m | 11:39PM0.64m | 11:06AM0.99m | 00:47AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM0.21m | 3:36AM0.39m | 5:32PM0.26m | 4:14AM0.45m | 6:21PM0.31m | 5:09AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 |
 kJ | 799 | 790 | 864 | 776 | 669 | 834 | 823 | 813 | 793 | 773 | 558 | 543 | 459 | 459 | 407 | 476 | 331 | 284 | 264 | 264 | 268 | 215 | 215 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 163 | 50 | 137 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 106 | 125 | 149 | 149 | 122 | 119 | 138 | 113 | 110 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 59 | 35 | 58 | 58 | 215 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 176 | 171 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 4 | 50 | 36 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 7 | 99 | 51 | 50 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 192 | 203 | 193 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 134 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 100 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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