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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 am Monday 11 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
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Balimbing today?
The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Balimbing. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | |
172 | 205 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 199 | 187 | 226 | 252 | 401 | 492 | 458 | 793 | 1179 | 1076 | 940 | 833 | 821 | 821 | 810 | 711 | 651 | 732 | 532 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:04AM0.71m | 1:09PM0.86m | 3:08AM0.81m | 2:35PM0.82m | 3:56AM0.93m | 3:54PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM0.57m | 8:15PM0.34m | 8:47AM0.54m | 9:08PM0.34m | 10:15AM0.44m | 9:55PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 172 | 81 | 249 | 74 | 108 | 75 | 187 | 181 | 251 | 401 | 492 | 458 | 793 | 1179 | 1076 | 940 | 833 | 821 | 821 | 810 | 711 | 651 | 732 | 532 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SSE 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 13 | W 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 205 | 40 | 249 | 249 | 199 | 75 | 226 | 252 | 370 | 252 | 437 | 277 | 1 | 62 | 48 | 47 | 43 | 54 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 334 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | S 10 | S 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 18 | 127 | 163 | 161 | 124 | 56 | 114 | 16 | 23 | 30 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 68 | — | 119 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 73 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 46 | 72 | — | — | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 |
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