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Balimbing surfForecast / Sumatra – Mainland / Indonesia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
29.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Balimbing today?

The current surf forecast for Balimbing at 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WIB) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)131314141413131313131313121212121217121616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295299384390390336326290290241241238227264212187184153199597337796736822
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
0
W
5
WSW
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:33PM
1.10
7:54AM
1.21
8:10PM
1.08
8:25AM
1.30
8:47PM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
0.18
1:38AM
0.12
2:08PM
0.10
2:05AM
0.11
2:49PM
0.04
2:33AM
0.10
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-------6:05-------6:05-------6:05
Sunset--6:13-------6:12-------6:12-----
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282828282727272627282828272727272828282827272626
Feels °C (?)323030313131313031313031303030303131303130312929
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